Mid-Level Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal employment opportunity policy

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a mid-level associate to join its Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity practice in Washington, D.C. with 3 to 6 years of experience.

The role focuses on advising clients on privacy and cybersecurity compliance, handling data breach responses, and assessing risks at the intersection of data, technology, and law.

Candidates should have a JD, DC bar admission, and a track record of handling complex, large-scale matters in a law firm environment.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Washington DC bar in good standing.
• Experience handling complex, large-scale matters in a law firm.
• Experience interpreting GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, and other global privacy frameworks.
• Proficient in using artificial intelligence technologies responsibly in legal contexts.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on compliance with data protection and privacy laws.
• Draft and review privacy policies, data processing agreements, and cybersecurity protocols.
• Analyze and interpret regulations governing data privacy and cybersecurity.
• Respond to data breaches and coordinate incident response activities.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies for data security.
• Represent clients in data litigation, regulatory investigations, and enforcement actions.
• Monitor developments in data privacy and cybersecurity laws.
• Provide training and guidance on privacy and cybersecurity best practices to junior associates.
• Collaborate with internal teams to implement data protection measures.

Skills

Legal writing

Verbal communication

AI in law

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

BCG Attorney Search seeks a mid-level associate to join its Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity practice in Washington, D.C. with 3 to 6 years of experience.

The role focuses on advising clients on privacy and cybersecurity compliance, handling data breach responses, and assessing risks at the intersection of data, technology, and law.

Candidates should have a JD, DC bar admission, and a track record of handling complex, large-scale matters in a law firm environment.