Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Associate

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness reimbursements

Emotional health support (24/7)

Healthcare coverage for family

Parental leave and family-building

Career coaching for working parents

Back-up childcare (in-home and center)

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in San Diego seeks a Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Associate with three or more years of experience in privacy, data security, and related regulatory matters. The role focuses on incident response, regulatory defense, and counsel in technology transactions.

The ideal candidate will advise clients on regulatory compliance, respond to cyber incidents, and support investigations involving cybersecurity, AI, and privacy matters, collaborating across practice groups.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or privacy law.
• Experience with state or federal government agencies is valued.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage cybersecurity incident response and crisis management.
• Advise clients on privacy and cybersecurity regulatory compliance.
• Represent clients in cybersecurity, AI, and privacy investigations.
• Provide legal counsel to cybersecurity companies on compliance matters.
• Engage in technology and corporate transactions.

Skills

Cybersecurity incident response

Regulatory compliance

Privacy law

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Associate with three or more years of experience in San Diego, CA. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team to handle cyber incident response, crisis management, and regulatory defense.

Duties

• Manage cybersecurity incident response and crisis management.
• Advise clients on privacy and cybersecurity regulatory compliance.
• Represent clients in cybersecurity, AI, and privacy investigations.
• Provide legal counsel to cybersecurity companies on compliance matters.
• Engage in technology and corporate transactions.

Requirements

• Three or more years of relevant experience in cybersecurity or privacy law.
• Experience with state or federal government agencies is valued.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Education

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

None specified.

Skills

• Expertise in cybersecurity incident response and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to manage complex privacy and cybersecurity issues.

Benefits

• Monthly wellness reimbursements.
• 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support.
• Healthcare coverage for family members.
• Family-building benefits including IVF and adoption.
• Paid parental leave and parenting support.
• Career coaching for working parents.
• In-home and center-based back-up childcare.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance.
• Voluntary long-term care and critical illness insurance.
• Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues.