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Regulatory & ComplianceFull-time

Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Associate

Washington, DC (Hybrid) · Posted October 12, 2026

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Job description

About the role

A leading global law firm is hiring a mid-level associate for the Data Privacy & Cybersecurity practice in its Washington, DC office. You'll advise clients on privacy and data security compliance, cybersecurity incidents, and the regulatory questions that follow them.

What you'll do

  • Counsel clients on privacy and data security obligations
  • Support cybersecurity incident response and related regulatory matters
  • Draft policies, advice memos and client deliverables
  • Work closely with partners across the practice

Compensation & benefits

  • Market-rate base salary and bonus

Requirements

What you'll bring

  • 3 to 6 years of experience in privacy, cybersecurity or a related regulatory practice
  • Strong research, writing and analytical skills
  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Active bar admission in good standing
  • With your application: resume, law school transcript and a writing sample

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