Mid-Level Digital Risk Advisory And Cyber-Security Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Digital Risk Advisory and Cyber-Security Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience to join their team in Philadelphia, PA. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in proactive and reactive privacy and data protection compliance, including advising on data security incidents and related regulatory investigations. They will demonstrate interest in privacy and cybersecurity breach response work and excel in managing complex workloads while working collaboratively in a team environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Advise clients on privacy and security obligations, including state, federal, and international data security incident notification requirements.
• Assist in managing data security incidents, including incident response, regulatory investigations, and mitigation strategies.
• Provide counsel on compliance with contractual and legal data security and privacy obligations.
• Defend clients in regulatory investigations related to privacy and cybersecurity matters.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop and implement data protection strategies.
• Prepare and review privacy policies, data protection agreements, and other legal documents.
• Stay updated on emerging trends, laws, and regulations in privacy and cybersecurity.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in privacy and cybersecurity law, either in a law firm or in-house setting, or relevant litigation experience focusing on privacy and cybersecurity breach response.
• Demonstrated experience advising on privacy and security obligations, data security incident notification, and defending regulatory investigations.
• Exceptional project management skills and the ability to manage a complex workload effectively.
• Strong awareness of data privacy and security laws.
• Effective and persuasive writing and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage a fast-paced, complex workload while maintaining priorities and anticipating issues.
• Motivation to learn and understand technology and forensic investigations.
• Proven ability to interact with technically skilled individuals and distill critical issues and findings for non-technical business team members.
• Professional commitment and interpersonal skills necessary for a collaborative team environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Bar in Pennsylvania or willingness to obtain.

Skills

• Advanced knowledge of data privacy and security laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in project management and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306