Cyber IR Associate: Data Breach & eDiscovery

Charles River Associates; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness programs

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Charles River Associates seeks a Consulting Associate for its Cyber Incident Response & eDiscovery team. You will support high-profile investigations, process large data sets, and report findings for regulatory and legal objectives. Collaborate with attorneys and clients and leverage CRA’s eDiscovery tools to deliver actionable insights.

The role offers formal training, mentorship, and opportunities to work across multiple high-stakes matters in a dynamic environment with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in eDiscovery, cyber incident response, digital forensics, data privacy, investigations, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead workstreams related to cyber incident response and data breach investigations involving sensitive data.
• Process, organize, and analyze large datasets using industry-standard eDiscovery and forensic technologies.
• Conduct data analysis and data mining to identify PII, PHI, and other sensitive data types.
• Manage and administer review databases, including data loading, workspace configuration, user management, and reporting.
• Conduct quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy of deliverables.
• Prepare client-facing updates and reports.
• Serve as a day-to-day resource for senior consultants by providing support throughout engagements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional project teams to manage competing priorities and meet critical deadlines.
• Contribute to corporate initiatives such as recruiting, training, and business development.

Skills

eDiscovery

Cyber Incident Response

Data Privacy

Investigations

Analytical Skills

Excel

Data Reporting

Attention to Detail

Tools

Relativity

Nuix

Job description

Charles River Associates seeks a Consulting Associate for its Cyber Incident Response & eDiscovery team. You will support high-profile investigations, process large data sets, and report findings for regulatory and legal objectives. Collaborate with attorneys and clients and leverage CRA’s eDiscovery tools to deliver actionable insights.

The role offers formal training, mentorship, and opportunities to work across multiple high-stakes matters in a dynamic environment with travel as needed.