Cyber Incident Response & eDiscovery Associate

Charles River Associates; United States; Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer 匹

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Charles River Associates is seeking an Associate to join our Cyber Incident Response & eDiscovery team in Chicago, Boston, Washington, DC, or New York. You will support high-profile cyber incident response matters, data breach investigations, and complex eDiscovery engagements, transforming complex datasets into actionable insights.

Using CRA's eDiscovery technology suite, you will process, organize, analyze, and report on large volumes of data to support regulatory, legal, and investigative

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in eDiscovery, cyber incident response, digital forensics, data privacy, investigations, or related field.
• Experience with Relativity’s core review features; certifications are a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures and document production workflows.
• Experience processing data using tools such as Nuix, Relativity, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with search term analysis and reporting methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large and complex datasets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data reporting.
• Curiosity and desire to learn about privacy regulations and data protection concepts.
• Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-service environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally, as required (minimal travel expected).

Responsibilities

• Support cyber incident response and data breach investigations involving sensitive data.
• Process, organize, and analyze large datasets using eDiscovery and forensic technologies.
• Conduct data analysis and data mining to identify PII, PHI, and other sensitive data.
• Assist with and learn to manage and administer review databases, including data loading and reporting.
• Perform quality control procedures to ensure deliverables are accurate.
• Assist in preparing client-facing updates and reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to manage priorities and deadlines.
• Contribute to corporate initiatives such as recruiting, training, and business development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Communication

Travel flexibility

Data privacy

PII/PHI awareness

Tools

Relativity

Nuix

Job description

Charles River Associates is seeking an Associate to join our Cyber Incident Response & eDiscovery team in Chicago, Boston, Washington, DC, or New York. You will support high-profile cyber incident response matters, data breach investigations, and complex eDiscovery engagements, transforming complex datasets into actionable insights.

Using CRA's eDiscovery technology suite, you will process, organize, analyze, and report on large volumes of data to support regulatory, legal, and investigative