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Senior Manager, Cybersecurity-Carveout

West Monroe
CompanyWest Monroe
CategorySecurity
LocationChicago; Los Angeles; New York; San Francisco
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelManager
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted26 Jan 2026
Last verified8 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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Description
Are you ready to make an impact? West Monroe is excited to hire a  Cybersecurity – Senior Manager  to lead carveout, merger integration, and other post-close M&A projects with a focus on high-velocity cybersecurity program standups and transformations. The senior manager will often lead consulting teams in developing and implementing cybersecurity carveout and/or integration plans, including cybersecurity architecture/design, process & policy creation, security controls implementation, governance/risk/compliance (GRC) standup, resiliency planning, application & cloud security, and tools/vendor selection and deployment. This role will also help clients with cybersecurity organization design, resource planning, and total cost of ownership (TCO)/cost modeling to determine the one-time and recurring investments needed to transition to and sustain new standalone and/or integrated security programs. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth firm trusted by the nation’s leading private equity sponsors to provide cybersecurity advisory, execution, and leadership for complex carveout and integration transactions.    Responsibilities:    Act as Cybersecurity Lead on client engagements involving carveout-to-standalone, carveout-to-integration, merger integration, and other M&A transactions Roadmap and develop robust cybersecurity programs through the lens of cyber resiliency, including leading discovery and solutioning workshops, assessing the cybersecurity operating model environment (people, processes, and technology), and developing estimates for one-time transition costs and go-forward operating model (run rate investments) Provide strategic cybersecurity advisory, due diligence, and transformation services ranging from policy definition to controls implementation, tool selection, and overall program build and adoption  Introduce cybersecurity controls to newly formed and/or merged organizations with the goal of mitigating the chance of ransomware attacks or other security incidents Lead transaction execution initiatives as part of defined cybersecurity roadmaps, including Day 1 readiness and longer-term transition projects, interfacing will all levels of management and personnel internally and at client organization  Position security initiatives to build or drive maturity to clients’ cybersecurity programs, recommending remediation and improvements for key security domains such as Identity, Data, Cloud, SecOps, AI, etc.  Manage relationships with Private Equity executives and other industry client contacts to determine project requirements and provide status updates; translate requirements into concrete proposals, including detailed work plans and cost estimates Lead consultants on engagements, delegate workstreams, and act as career advisor/mentor Assist with and/or lead business development efforts, including SOW development and identifying potential new client pursuits Contribute to practice development by mentoring junior consultants on best practices, staying abreast of industry trends, creating reusable methodologies, and offering expertise to the Cybersecurity practice and discipline Leverage AI tools to accelerate analysis, synthesize complex information,