Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Profit-sharing

Flexible PTO

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate for its Lake Forest office. The ideal candidate will join the 3rd through 5th year associate class, bringing expertise in international, federal, and state privacy laws.

Responsibilities include drafting policies, performing privacy due diligence, negotiating deals, handling investigations, and contributing to AI regulation matters in a fast-paced environment. Domestic and overseas travel flexibility is required.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and shift priorities quickly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review privacy policies and data protection agreements.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and transactional due diligence.
• Negotiate privacy and security provisions of contracts.
• Manage incident response and regulatory investigations.
• Collaborate on privacy litigation and AI regulation matters.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Associate for its Lake Forest office. The ideal candidate will join the 3rd through 5th year associate class, bringing expertise in international, federal, and state privacy laws.

Duties

• Prepare and review privacy policies and data protection agreements.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and transactional privacy due diligence.
• Negotiate privacy and security provisions of contracts.
• Manage incident response and regulatory investigations.
• Collaborate on privacy litigation and AI regulation matters.

Requirements

• Experience with GDPR, CCPA, BIPA, CIPA, COPPA, FCRA, FERPA, FTC Act, GLBA, HIPAA, and VPPA.
• Strong academic credentials and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility for domestic and overseas travel.

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 expenses.