Associate - Digital Risk Advisory and Cybersecurity

BCG Attorney Search; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and time off

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Family care and wellness programs

Life and accident insurance

Short and long-term disability

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Philadelphia, PA seeks an associate with 3-6 years of experience to join its Digital Risk Advisory and Cybersecurity team. You will advise clients on cybersecurity incidents, regulatory investigations, and support incident response and risk assessments.

The ideal candidate has commercial litigation experience with an interest in cybersecurity, familiarity with privacy laws (CCPA, GDPR), and excellent project management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with cybersecurity incident response and regulatory developments.
• Familiarity with privacy and cybersecurity laws (e.g., CCPA, GDPR, GLBA) is a plus.
• Am Law 100 experience preferred.
• Three or more years of commercial litigation experience with an interest in cybersecurity.
• Admission, or eligibility for admission, in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

cybersecurity incident response

privacy and cybersecurity laws

client interaction

risk management

regulatory compliance

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 Philadelphia, PA. 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 regulatory inquiries.
• 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 developments.
• Familiarity with privacy and cybersecurity laws (e.g., CCPA, GDPR, GLBA) is a plus.
• Am Law 100 experience preferred.
• Three or more years of commercial litigation experience with an interest in cybersecurity.
• 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

• Comprehensive benefits package including 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.