Cyber Breach Response Project Associate

Contact Discovery Services, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Contact Discovery Services LLC is seeking a Project Associate, Cyber Breach to support breach response operations handling compromised datasets and identifying affected individuals. The role involves building notification deliverables, data extraction, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in data operations or eDiscovery, familiarity with Relativity, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field.
• 3+ years' experience handling data operations or reviews in legal technology, cyber, or eDiscovery.
• Comfort working with structured and unstructured data.
• Ability to communicate effectively & tactfully with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge with breach response concepts, PII and PHI handling, and eDiscovery workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform contact discovery and breach analysis in on-call and standard work settings.
• Coordinate the intake, processing, and analysis of datasets for hosting.
• Extract, classify, and validate sensitive data, including PII and PHI.
• Build notification lists and support regulatory and client-facing reporting.
• Conduct and maintain quality control and documentation across all deliverables.
• Collaborate with project managers and technical teams to meet deadlines.
• Assist with procedure development and continuous process improvement.
• Adhere to SOPs and chain of custody requirements.
• Provide ongoing consultation to case teams for incident response document review and data workflows.
• Proactively communicate project status and guidance to clients and internal teams.
• Participate in an on-call rotation including nights and weekends.
• Complete additional duties assigned by management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Education

Undergraduate degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Relativity

OCR

Data validation

Dataset normalization

Relativity Certified Administrator

Job description

Contact Discovery Services LLC is seeking a Project Associate, Cyber Breach to support breach response operations handling compromised datasets and identifying affected individuals. The role involves building notification deliverables, data extraction, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in data operations or eDiscovery, familiarity with Relativity, and strong organizational and communication skills.