Remote Cybersecurity Project Attorney | Incident Response

BCG Attorney Search; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401K program

Flexible Time Off

Paid holidays

Mental well-being programs

Child, family, elder, and pet care

Disability benefits

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Houston, TX seeks a Cybersecurity Project Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join our dynamic Cybersecurity & Incident Response practice, offering exposure to high-profile matters and evolving AI-enabled workflows. Remote work within the US is considered; candidates must be admitted to a US jurisdiction and ready to collaborate across legal, technical, and business teams.

The role emphasizes incident response, regulatory compliance, and advisory work in corporate

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admitted to practice in a US jurisdiction.
• 1–3 years of experience in cybersecurity incident response or related fields.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to solve practical problems and manage multiple tasks.
• Familiarity with breach notification laws and incident response processes.
• Interest in legal technology and AI applications.
• Excellent analytical and project management skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate responses to security incidents across legal, technical, and business stakeholders.
• Analyze breach notification laws and advise on obligations and timelines.
• Advise on security aspects of corporate transactions.
• Direct forensic investigations and liaise with vendors.
• Manage regulatory reporting obligations and litigation holds.
• Draft and review incident-related communications.
• Conduct data impact assessments and support post-incident remediation.
• Develop and refine incident response workflows and procedures.
• Integrate technology, including AI, into legal practice.
• Educate legal professionals on incident response tools and resources.

Skills

Incident response

Legal analysis

Forensic management

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

Admitted to US jurisdiction

Job description

BCG Attorney Search in Houston, TX seeks a Cybersecurity Project Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join our dynamic Cybersecurity & Incident Response practice, offering exposure to high-profile matters and evolving AI-enabled workflows. Remote work within the US is considered; candidates must be admitted to a US jurisdiction and ready to collaborate across legal, technical, and business teams.

The role emphasizes incident response, regulatory compliance, and advisory work in corporate