Data, Cyber & Privacy Associate

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in New York seeks a full-time, partnership-track associate with 2–3 years of experience in privacy, cybersecurity and AI matters. The role supports breach response, privacy and AI framework compliance, and regulatory investigations, with NY bar membership preferred and expected within one year. Strong legal writing and analytical skills are essential.

Salary ranges from $235,000 to $260,000, with competitive benefits and wellness options based on experience and location.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience handling privacy, cybersecurity and AI matters.
• New York bar membership preferred and in any event required within one year of joining.
• strong academic record with exceptional writing and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with breach response and preparedness activities.
• Support compliance with privacy, cybersecurity and AI frameworks in US and international contexts.
• Assist with regulatory investigations relating to privacy and cybersecurity

Skills

Privacy law

Cybersecurity

AI compliance

Job description

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.

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.

If you have questions about this position or the application process, please contact Diane Larmon, Senior Lawyer Recruiting Manager.

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