Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Associate

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness reimbursements

Emotional health support

Family healthcare

Parental leave benefits

Career coaching

Back-up childcare

401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Associate to join a dynamic team handling complex data, privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, and AI regulatory issues for global clients.

Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of relevant experience, familiarity with FTC policy, and strong written and verbal skills; CIPP certification is a plus, with superior academic credentials required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in data/privacy/cybersecurity law.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• CIPP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in investigations by the FTC and state Attorneys General.
• Advise on data collection, usage, and compliance with global privacy laws.
• Develop responses to security breaches and enhance privacy policies.
• Implement global compliance programs.

Skills

Data privacy

Cybersecurity

FTC policy

Legal research

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Associate in San Francisco, CA. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team handling complex data, privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, and AI regulatory issues for global clients.

Duties

• Represent clients in investigations by the FTC and state Attorneys General.
• Advise on data collection, usage, and compliance with global privacy laws.
• Develop responses to security breaches and enhance privacy policies.
• Implement global compliance programs.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with technology industries or government regulation is desirable.
• Familiarity with FTC policy and enforcement is a plus.

Education

Superior academic credentials required.

Certifications

CIPP certification is a plus.

Skills

Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of computer programming, network technologies, and web technologies is beneficial.

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.
• Life and disability insurance options.
• Voluntary insurance options including ID theft protection.
• Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues.