Incident Response Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Incident Response Associate for its Privacy and Cyber practice in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate brings 4–6 years of experience in incident response, privacy advisory, and compliance to guide clients through complex data security issues.

Responsibilities include leading incident response, coordinating with carriers and insureds, and advising on privacy programs while managing client relationships with independence and discretion.

Qualifications

• Excellent academic and professional credentials.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage caseloads and client relationships independently.
• Experience advising on privacy compliance programs and data governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the incident response process, including scoping calls and data mining efforts.
• Collaborate with insurance carriers and insureds during incident responses.
• Communicate with third parties, including law enforcement and regulatory bodies.
• Counsel clients on privacy compliance, pre-incident planning, and data-use best practices.

Skills

Incident response

Privacy compliance

Data governance

Project management

Client relationship management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

CIPP

CIPM

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Incident Response Associate to join their Privacy and Cyber practice group in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in incident response, privacy advisory, and compliance.

Duties

• Lead all aspects of the incident response process, including scoping calls and data mining efforts.
• Collaborate with insurance carriers and insureds during incident responses.
• Communicate with third parties, including law enforcement and regulatory bodies.
• Counsel clients on privacy compliance, pre-incident planning, and data-use best practices.

Requirements

• Excellent academic and professional credentials.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage caseloads and client relationships independently.
• Experience advising on privacy compliance programs and data governance.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• CIPP, CIPM, or other privacy certifications preferred.

Skills

• Ability to manage smaller projects with limited supervision.
• Experience in healthcare or financial services is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.