Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Specialist

1 week ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Optimal Staffing Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Associate to join our team at Optimal Staffing.

Job Summary

The Cybersecurity and Data Privacy group in Washington, D.C. is looking for a talented junior to mid-level associate to assist with handling data privacy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence matters.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist clients with building compliance data privacy law and cybersecurity programs in the US, including for CCPA, CPA, BIPA, HIPAA, WMHMDA, and other US state and federal privacy laws.
  • Conduct cyber and data privacy due diligence and M&A support.
  • Draft privacy policies and negotiate data processing agreements.
  • Support regulatory investigations relating to data privacy and cybersecurity issues.
  • Assist with cybersecurity preparedness and data breach response.
Requirements

High level of academic achievement and solid law firm experience preferred. A strong interest in the field of data privacy and cybersecurity is desired. Work experience in the federal government or law enforcement on cybersecurity or data privacy issues, including non-legal experience, is welcome.

Compensation

The starting base salary for this Washington, D.C. position is expected to be between $235,000 to $310,000 annually. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law.

About the Role

The multidisciplinary Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Practice assists clients in navigating the rapidly evolving cybersecurity, privacy and technology landscapes. Our team serves as a global one-stop shop for our clients cybersecurity, incident response, data protection, privacy and related AI challenges.

We advise on high-stakes cybersecurity and privacy matters on behalf of Fortune 500 and other companies, including private equity firms and their portfolio companies, spanning a multitude of industries, such as aerospace and defense, energy, finance, health care, telecommunications and transportation.



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