Cybersecurity and Privacy Junior Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior Associate for its Cybersecurity and Privacy team in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in cybersecurity, breach investigations and response, privacy, and crisis management.

Duties

• Conduct cybersecurity and privacy assessments.
• Assist in breach investigations and response efforts.
• Provide legal support in crisis management situations.
• Collaborate with team members on litigation and trial practices.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Information security background or technical skills preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in good standing.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

The DC office of this large national firm seeks to strike a balance between lifestyle and its demanding clientele. This firm has particularly strong financial services and capital markets, as well as international trade, practices, and also a range of other smaller practice groups as well. If you are looking to work in a smaller and more intimate but full-service office of a large national firm, this is a firm to consider. This firm recruits attorneys with strong credentials and experience, but remains dedicated to maintaining a collegial and diverse atmosphere.