Cyber Privacy And Data Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Cyber, Privacy, And Data Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Cyber, Privacy, and Data Associate Attorney to join its fast-growing and internationally recognized cybersecurity and incident response practice in Austin, TX. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advising and representing clients on all aspects of cybersecurity and incident response matters, helping clients navigate the complex and ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats and data protection regulations.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel to clients on cybersecurity and incident response matters, including data breaches, privacy issues, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive strategies for clients facing cyber threats and data security challenges.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and policies related to data protection, cybersecurity, and privacy.
• Conduct legal research analysis and stay updated on cybersecurity laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Represent clients in legal proceedings related to cybersecurity incidents, including litigation and regulatory investigations.
• Offer guidance on breach notification requirements and response strategies.
• Assist in developing and delivering cybersecurity awareness and training programs for clients.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of legal experience in cybersecurity and incident response.
• Strong academic credentials, including a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
• Membership in the State Bar of Texas is strongly preferred.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in cybersecurity and incident response is required.
• Highly motivated, dynamic, creative, and a team player.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills for client interaction and teamwork.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Membership to the State Bar of Texas (strongly preferred).

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Strong written and oral communication.
• Cybersecurity and incident response expertise.
• Contract drafting and negotiation.
• Client representation and advocacy.
• Data protection and privacy knowledge.
• Problem-solving and strategic thinking.

Job Location:
Austin, TX

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including elective health benefits, mental well-being benefits, family and pet care benefits, disability benefits, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, and a 401K program. Eligible employees will also receive compensated time off through a Paid Time Off or Flexible Time Off program, generous Parental leave benefits, and paid holidays.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306