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About the role
CFGI is seeking a Cybersecurity Consulting Manager with deep private equity and venture capital industry experience to lead and deliver high-impact advisory engagements across the investment lifecycle, from pre-deal cybersecurity due diligence and risk assessment through post-close integration, portfolio company maturity uplift, and exit readiness. This role blends hands-on delivery, executive communication, and practice leadership.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required
- Framework implementation and operationalization: NIST CSF, ISO 27001/27002, SOC 2, CIS Controls
- Familiarity with privacy and regulatory requirements common to PE portfolio company sectors (HIPAA, GDPR/CCPA, SOX ITGC, PCI DSS), deep privacy program build-out expertise is not required
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a track record of producing executive-level deliverables
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage timelines/budgets, and deliver in a client-facing environment
More about this role
CFGI is seeking a Cybersecurity Consulting Manager with deep private equity and venture capital industry experience to lead and deliver high-impact advisory engagements across the investment lifecycle, from pre-deal cybersecurity due diligence and risk assessment through post-close integration, portfolio company maturity uplift, and exit readiness. This role blends hands-on delivery, executive communication, and practice leadership. You will work directly with PE/VC deal teams, operating partners, portfolio company CISOs, CIOs, CFOs, and Board/Audit Committee members to design pragmatic programs, build scalable operating models, and deliver security outcomes tied to value creation and investment thesis.
The ideal candidate brings direct private equity or venture capital industry experience, either from within a PE/VC firm, a portfolio company, or a consulting practice with a dedicated PE/VC client base, combined with deep cybersecurity advisory expertise, strong commercial instincts, and a proven ability to deliver in fast-paced, deal-driven environments.
- Lead cybersecurity advisory engagements across the PE/VC deal lifecycle: pre-acquisition due diligence, post-close 100-day...
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