Cyber, Privacy And Data Associate Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Cyber, Privacy, and Data Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a Cyber, Privacy, and Data Associate Attorney to play a pivotal role in advising and representing clients on all cybersecurity and incident response matters. The ideal candidate will help clients navigate the complex and ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats and data protection regulations. This position requires 3-5 years of experience and a highly motivated, dynamic, and creative individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. Membership in the DC State Bar is mandatory.

Job Details:

• Advise and represent clients on cybersecurity and incident response matters.
• Help clients navigate complex data protection regulations.
• Conducted legal research and drafted legal documents related to cybersecurity and privacy issues.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop effective strategies for managing cyber threats.
• Assist in the development and implementation of cybersecurity policies and procedures.
• Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and industry best practices.
• Guide data breach response and mitigation strategies.
• Participate in client meetings and negotiations related to cybersecurity issues.
• Work closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and arguments.
• Attend relevant industry conferences and seminars to stay informed about the latest developments in cybersecurity law.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity and incident response.
• Membership to the DC State Bar.
• Strong academic credentials from a reputable law school.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Superb oral communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Highly motivated and dynamic individual.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Membership to the DC State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity laws and regulations.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide practical solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Creative problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.

Job Location: Washington, DC

Benefits Offered:
The firm offers various elective health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Additionally, robust mental well-being benefits child, family, elder, and pet care benefits are provided. Short- and long-term disability benefits, a health savings account (w/applicable medical plan), flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, and a 401K program are available. Employees will receive compensated time off through the Flexible Time Off program, generous parental leave benefits, and paid holidays.

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