Incident Response Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks an Incident Response Associate with 4-6 years of experience in incident response, privacy advisory, and compliance. The role focuses on leading response efforts and advising on privacy governance within a top-tier privacy and cyber practice.

The ideal candidate will coordinate with insurers, interact with law enforcement and regulators, and counsel clients on privacy programs and data governance to support robust risk controls.

Qualifications

• Excellent academic and professional credentials.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage caseload 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 law enforcement, regulatory bodies, and other third parties as needed.
• Counsel clients on privacy compliance, pre-incident planning, and data-use best practices.

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Incident Response Associate to join their Privacy and Cyber practice group in Washington, DC. 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 law enforcement, regulatory bodies, and other third parties as needed.
• 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 caseload 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.