Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity (Transactional Privacy)

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage for you and depend

Family-building benefits

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati seeks an attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join the Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity team and advise on privacy, data processing, and cybersecurity matters across corporate and technology transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and public offerings.

You will work with private and public companies in AI/ML, cloud, software, and fintech sectors, leveraging expertise in technology transactions and regulatory policy. J.D. required; CIPP a plus.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as an attorney in privacy, data processing, and cybersecurity matters.
• Experience with technology transactions, M&A, or capital markets is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise on privacy, data processing, and cybersecurity matters in corporate and technology transactions.
• Support M&A, capital markets, and other transactional work with privacy and technology considerations.

Skills

Privacy law

Data protection

Transactional counseling

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity (Transactional Privacy)

We are currently seeking an attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join our Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity team and advise on the full range of privacy, data processing, and cybersecurity matters on corporate and technology transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, and other commercial and strategic transactions. You will be part of an industry leading team advising private and public companies of all sizes in a variety of industries, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, cloud computing, software, and fintech.

Experience with mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, technology transactions, or other transactional work is required. Additional experience with technology industries, regulatory policy and enforcement are also desirable. CIPP certification is a plus. J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, superior academic credentials, and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary range of $225,000 – $260,000, based on year classification.
• Discretionary merit bonuses may also be awarded.
• Our benefits include:
  • Monthly wellness reimbursements
  • 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support and virtual counseling
  • Healthcare coverage for you and your same- or opposite-sex spouse/domestic partner and children up to age 26
  • Family-building benefits including IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg-freezing
  • Paid parental leave
  • Parenting support concierge and telemedicine
  • Parents and caregivers resource group
  • Career coaching for working parents
  • In-home and center-based back-up childcare
  • Tutoring and college coach for older children
  • Health Savings Accounts with firm contribution
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Pretax commuter and parking benefits
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Voluntary long term care insurance
  • Voluntary critical illness, hospitalization, and accident insurance
  • Voluntary ID theft protection
  • Voluntary pet insurance
  • Medicare consulting
  • Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues