Cybersecurity Project Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Seattle (WA); A distancia; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Disability leave

401K

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Cybersecurity Project Attorney with 1–3 years of experience to join our Seattle team or work remotely within the United States.

You will coordinate incident responses with legal, technical, and business stakeholders, advise on breach laws, support transactions, oversee investigations, and help integrate AI tools into legal practice while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Formación

• J.D. from an accredited institution and admission to practice in a US jurisdiction.
• 1–3 years of experience in cybersecurity incident response or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and solve practical problems.
• Familiarity with breach notification laws and incident response processes.
• Interest in AI applications in law.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.
• Willingness to travel as necessary.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate responses to security incidents with legal, technical, and business stakeholders.
• Analyze breach notification laws and advise on obligations and timelines.
• Advise on security aspects of corporate transactions.
• Direct forensic investigations and liaise with vendors.
• Manage regulatory reporting obligations and litigation holds.
• Draft and review incident-related communications.
• Conduct data impact assessments and support post-incident remediation.
• Develop and refine incident response workflows and procedures.
• Integrate technology, including AI, into legal practice.
• Educate legal professionals on incident response tools and resources.

Conocimientos

Superior communication

Presentation skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Legal technology

AI applications

Independent work

Team collaboration

Educación

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

Herramientas

Legal tech tools

Descripción del empleo

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Cybersecurity Project Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join their team in Seattle, WA, or remotely within the US. This role involves supporting a dynamic Cybersecurity & Incident Response practice, offering the chance to develop expertise in a rapidly evolving legal area.

Duties

• Coordinate responses to security incidents with legal, technical, and business stakeholders.
• Analyze breach notification laws and advise on obligations and timelines.
• Advise on security aspects of corporate transactions.
• Direct forensic investigations and liaise with vendors.
• Manage regulatory reporting obligations and litigation holds.
• Draft and review incident-related communications.
• Conduct data impact assessments and support post-incident remediation.
• Develop and refine incident response workflows and procedures.
• Integrate technology, including AI, into legal practice.
• Educate legal professionals on incident response tools and resources.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited institution and admission to practice in a US jurisdiction.
• 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity incident response or related fields.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to solve practical problems and manage multiple tasks.
• Familiarity with breach notification laws and incident response processes.
• Interest in legal technology and AI applications.
• Excellent analytical and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate under pressure.
• Willingness to travel as necessary.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited university or college.

Certifications

• Admission to practice in good standing in a US jurisdiction.

Skills

• Superior communication and presentation skills.
• Problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• Familiarity with legal technology and AI.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program.