Data Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI Associate

Husch Blackwell LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 210,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Associate Performance Bonus

Client Development Bonus

Job summary

Husch Blackwell LLP seeks a Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, and AI Associate with three to six years of experience to join our national practice. You will work on privacy, cybersecurity, and AI matters across technology, life sciences, healthcare, financial services, and more, across multiple offices.

You will advise on governance, compliance programs, incident response, and transactions, collaborating with clients and colleagues to deliver practical, business-oriented solutions.

Qualifications

• Three to six years of data privacy, cybersecurity, or AI experience at a law firm, in-house, or government.
• Strong knowledge of GDPR, CCPA and other U.S. state privacy laws; familiarity with AI regulatory developments.
• Experience with incident response, AI governance, or privacy aspects of transactions preferred.
• One or more CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or AIGP certifications strongly preferred.
• Familiarity using generative AI legal research platforms (CoCounsel, Harvey, Legora) in a legal practice setting.

Responsibilities

• Privacy compliance counseling: advising on GDPR, the CCPA, and other U.S. state comprehensive privacy laws.
• Compliance program development: building privacy and cybersecurity compliance programs, including drafting and operationalizing online privacy notices, internal policies, data processing agreements, transfer impact assessments, DPIAs, and risk assessments.
• Consumer rights requests: designing and operationalizing intake, verification, and response workflows for access, deletion, correction, opt-out, and authorized agent requests.
• AI governance: advising on AI governance programs and related laws and regulations, including deployment of AI tools and data usage terms.
• Cybersecurity and incident response: supporting data security incident response and multi-jurisdictional notification obligations.
• Ad tech and digital marketing: advising on ad tech compliance and digital marketing strategies.
• Transactions: supporting privacy, cybersecurity, and AI aspects of M&A, financings, and technology transactions.
• Regulatory matters: assisting with inquiries and investigations by state and federal regulators.

Skills

Privacy law

AI governance

Incident response

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

CoCounsel

Harvey

Legora

Job description

Husch Blackwell LLP seeks a Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, and AI Associate with three to six years of experience to join our national practice. You will work on privacy, cybersecurity, and AI matters across technology, life sciences, healthcare, financial services, and more, across multiple offices.

You will advise on governance, compliance programs, incident response, and transactions, collaborating with clients and colleagues to deliver practical, business-oriented solutions.