Cyber M&A Analyst

Cyber M&A Analyst

Blip is a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment.

We operate at scale. As part of Flutter Entertainment, we play an essential role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide.

We are serious about Tech. We are problem-solvers with big ambitions, keeping a people-first mindset at the core of our work. We prioritize flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges.

Recognizing that everyone brings their own strengths, backgrounds and new perspectives, we empower you to be yourself. That uniqueness shapes the culture of belonging we are so proud of.

The Role

As a Cyber M&A Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in the M&A process at Flutter, taking a proactive stance in the diligence and integration of new acquisitions. This role supports the end-to-end lifecycle of M&A activities from pre-deal assessment through to post-deal integration. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Cyber, Workplace Technology, Legal, Compliance, and wider business units to ensure that newly acquired entities are aligned with our enterprise cybersecurity standards. The role requires an analytical mindset, strong technical understanding, and the ability to operate under pressure in a fast-paced, globally distributed environment.

What You’ll Bring

• A bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 2-4 years of experience in a cybersecurity (consulting or operational) role (internships or junior roles acceptable).
• Exposure to or interest in cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST or ISO 27001.
• Familiarity with basic security tools or concepts (e.g., EDR, IAM, SIEM, vulnerability scanning).
• Awareness of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Security Fundamentals, or equivalent are desirable but not required.
• Any experience (including projects or coursework) related to mergers & acquisitions, IT change, or integration work is a bonus.

​We'd Like You To Master In 

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and familiarity with frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001 (training or exposure desirable).
• Interest in learning about technical environments, such as networks, endpoint protection, identity systems, and cloud services.
• Willingness to learn how to communicate cybersecurity topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Able to take direction and support cross-functional teams, including IT, cybersecurity, and business stakeholders.
• Developing skills in risk awareness and issue tracking, with guidance from more experienced team members.
• Analytical mindset and a curious approach to solving problems, with attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage basic project tasks and timelines.
• Good written and verbal communication, with the ability to present ideas clearly in team settings.
• Team-oriented and comfortable working in a diverse, distributed environment