Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Associate Attorney in Hartford, CT. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of experience in data privacy and cybersecurity, advising clients on privacy compliance, incident response, and regulatory matters.

• Advise clients on privacy compliance, including U.S. state privacy laws, GDPR, and federal laws like GLBA and HIPAA.
• Draft, review, and negotiate privacy policies and data processing agreements.
• Provide guidance on the use of cookies and tracking technologies.
• Manage cybersecurity incident response, including breach and ransomware events.
• Engage with regulators and state attorneys general on cybersecurity matters.

• 3-6 years of data privacy and cybersecurity experience.
• Excellent drafting, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and technical skills.
• Ability to manage complex matters with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Admission to the bar in the jurisdiction of residence, in good standing.

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Hybrid work environment with remote work options.