Associate - Digital Risk Advisory and Cybersecurity

BCG Attorney Search; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays and time off

Parental leave

Life and accident insurance

Short and long-term disability

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an associate with 3-6 years of experience to join its Digital Risk Advisory and Cybersecurity Team in Costa Mesa, CA. The role focuses on advising clients on cybersecurity incidents, regulatory investigations, and providing advisory services such as incident response and risk assessments.

The position requires experience in cybersecurity incident response, familiarity with privacy laws (CCPA, GDPR, GLBA), and admission or eligibility for admission to the state of

Qualifications

• Experience with cybersecurity incident response and regulatory inquiries.
• Familiarity with privacy and cybersecurity laws (e.g., CCPA, GDPR, GLBA) is a plus.
• Law 100 experience preferred.
• Admission, or eligibility for admission, in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Guide clients through cybersecurity incident responses and subsequent developments.
• Advise on privacy, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and risk management issues.
• Engage in meaningful client interaction and assume substantial responsibility.

Skills

Data privacy laws

Security compliance

Project management

Communication skills

Cyber forensics

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate with 3-6 years of experience to join its Digital Risk Advisory and Cybersecurity Team in Costa Mesa, CA. The successful candidate will advise clients on cybersecurity incidents, regulatory investigations, and provide advisory services such as incident response and risk assessments.

Duties

• Guide clients through cybersecurity incident responses and subsequent developments.
• Advise on privacy, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and risk management issues.
• Engage in meaningful client interaction and assume substantial responsibility.

Requirements

• Experience with cybersecurity incident response and regulatory inquiries.
• Familiarity with privacy and cybersecurity laws (e.g., CCPA, GDPR, GLBA) is a plus.
• Law 100 experience preferred.
• Admission, or eligibility for admission, in the state of practice.

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

None specified.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of data privacy and security laws.
• Exceptional project management skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Interest in technology, cybersecurity, and forensic investigations.
• Professionalism and resilience in a team environment.

Benefits

• Group health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid holidays and time off.
• 401(k) plan and parental leave.
• Family care and wellness programs.
• Life and accident insurance, short and long-term disability.