Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Profit-sharing

Flexible reimbursement account

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate in Boston for 3rd through 5th year associates, joining the Privacy and Data Security practice.

The role focuses on advising on GDPR and CCPA, drafting policies and data protection agreements, and supporting incident response, investigations, and related regulatory matters.

A JD is required; bar admission in a relevant jurisdiction is preferred; willingness to travel domestically and overseas.

Qualifications

• Experience with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy laws.
• Strong academic credentials and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review privacy policies and data protection agreements.
• Draft privacy and security provisions of contracts.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and transactional due diligence.
• Engage in incident response and regulatory investigations.
• Collaborate on adtech, privacy litigation, and AI regulation projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written & verbal communication

Project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate in Boston. The ideal candidate will join the 3rd through 5th year associate class, contributing to the Privacy and Data Security practice group. This role involves working with international, federal, and state privacy laws, including GDPR, CCPA, and others.

Duties

• Prepare and review privacy policies and data protection agreements.
• Draft privacy and security provisions of contracts.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and transactional due diligence.
• Engage in incident response and regulatory investigations.
• Collaborate on adtech, privacy litigation, and AI regulation projects.

Requirements

• Experience with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy laws.
• Strong academic credentials and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel domestically and overseas.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction preferred.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects and shifting priorities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Profit-sharing and generous paid time off.
• Flexible reimbursement account for personal well-being.