Data, Cyber & Privacy Associate

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in New York is seeking a full-time, partnership-track associate to join its Data, Cyber & Privacy practice. The role requires two to three years of experience focused on privacy, cybersecurity and AI matters, with preferred exposure to breach response, regulatory investigations and cross-border privacy issues.

New York bar membership is preferred and would be required within one year of joining.

Qualifications

• At least two to three years of experience handling privacy, cybersecurity and AI matters.
• Experience with breach response and preparedness activities is desirable.
• Experience assisting with compliance with existing and emerging privacy and AI law frameworks.
• Experience with regulatory investigations relating to privacy and cybersecurity issues.
• New York bar membership is preferred and required within one year of joining.

Skills

Privacy & cybersecurity

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

• Focuses on handling privacy, cybersecurity, and AI matters.
• Desired experience includes assisting with breach response and preparedness activities.
• Desired experience includes assisting with compliance with existing and emerging US and international privacy and AI law frameworks.
• Desired experience includes assisting with regulatory investigations relating to privacy and cybersecurity issues.
• The role is part of an internationally-recognized privacy practice.

Posting details

The Data, Cyber & Privacy practice group of Hunton Andrews Kurth seeks a full-time, partnership-track associate in the New York office. Candidates should have at least two to three years of experience (class of 2023 - class of 2024), which includes handling privacy, cybersecurity and AI matters. Ideally, the candidate will have experience assisting with: (i) breach response and preparedness activities, (ii) compliance with existing and emerging privacy and AI law frameworks in the US and internationally; and (iii) regulatory investigations relating to privacy and cybersecurity issues. Large law firm experience, an excellent academic record, exceptional analytical and writing skills, and a keen interest in the fields of privacy and cybersecurity is desired. Candidates should also have the desire to be part of an internationally-recognized privacy practice while working as a true team player in a collegial environment. New York bar membership is preferred, and in any event required within one year of joining the firm. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Veteran/Disability.

• Large law firm experience, an excellent academic record, exceptional analytical and writing skills, and a keen interest in the fields of privacy and cybersecurity is desired.
• Candidates should also have the desire to be part of an internationally-recognized privacy practice while working as a true team player in a collegial environment. New York bar membership is preferred, and in any event required within one year of joining the firm. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Veteran/Disability.

At the time of posting, the expected salary for this position is $235,000 - $260,000. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certifications, practice area, experience, internal equity and market data. In addition to providing competitive compensation, Hunton Andrews Kurth offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorably to market standards in every region and across the legal industry.

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