Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate
Location: Washington, D.C.
Experience Required: 2-5 Years
Join a Premier Global Practice Our AmLaw 100 client, recognized globally for its cybersecurity and data privacy expertise, is seeking a junior to mid-level associate to enhance their Washington, D.C. team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on high-stakes matters. The firm is known for its innovative and integrated approach to legal challenges in cybersecurity, data protection, and technology landscapes.
Role Highlights:
- Complex and Impactful Work: The firm engages with a diverse client base, including Fortune 500 companies across aerospace, defense, energy, finance, healthcare, telecommunications, and transportation sectors, providing sophisticated data privacy and cybersecurity solutions.
- Career Development: Benefit from a structured mentorship program tailored for lateral hires, focusing on professional transitions and ongoing career development.
- Innovative Environment: Participate in drafting privacy policies, conducting due diligence, supporting M&A transactions, and managing data breach responses.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experience in data privacy and cybersecurity law, including compliance programs, regulatory investigations, and incident response.
- Qualifications: High academic achievement with solid law firm experience preferred. A strong interest in cybersecurity and data privacy is essential. Experience in federal government or law enforcement related to cybersecurity or data privacy is a plus.
- Skills: Excellent analytical, research, writing, and communication skills.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary Range: $235,000 - $310,000, based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive Benefits: A competitive compensation package, a hybrid work model allowing flexibility, extensive pro-bono opportunities, and comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Why Join: Be part of a dynamic team that leads and innovates in cybersecurity and data privacy, significantly impacting global commerce and security. Our client is committed to investing in its people and promoting a culture of diversity and inclusion.
Apply Now: Click 'Apply' to start your application process. This is an opportunity to advance your career in a role where your expertise will directly contribute to navigating complex and evolving legal landscapes.