Cyber Incident Response Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Cyber Incident Response Associate Attorney in Washington, DC. This role involves managing cybersecurity incidents and advising clients on data privacy laws. The position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

Duties

• Manage incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents.
• Analyze state, federal, and international data breach and privacy laws.
• Draft legal notices of data breaches to individuals and regulators.
• Respond to regulatory investigations arising from data breaches.
• Oversee forensic investigations and third-party vendors for e-Discovery.
• Advise clients on legal notification obligations under State/Federal laws.
• Draft breach notification letters to individuals and regulators.
• Prepare crisis communications for clients.
• Respond to inquiries and investigations by regulators.
• Interface with clients, including senior management and IT staff.
• Draft reports to insurance carriers and clients.
• Prepare legal budgets.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to Bar in good standing.
• 3+ years of legal experience.
• 3+ years of experience in data privacy and security, focusing on data breach and incident response.
• Strong knowledge of data breach and privacy laws (State Laws, HIPAA, GLBA, FERPA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.).
• IT or technical background is a plus.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to Bar in good standing.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of data breach and privacy laws.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous PTO.
• Access to corporate discount programs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306