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Cybersecurity Associate – Flexible Location

Clark Hill Law · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Finance$175k–$185k/yrFull-time

About the role

Clark Hill is seeking a Cybersecurity Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join our team. Candidates should have experience in privacy, cybersecurity, internet, and computer law. A technical background or general understanding of technology and electronic systems is required. Experience in data security incident notification and breach response is also necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on cybersecurity issues
  • Assist in drafting and reviewing cybersecurity policies and procedures
  • Respond to data security incidents and breaches
  • Work closely with clients to manage legal risks related to technology
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on emerging cybersecurity trends

Requirements

  • Currently licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
  • Experience in privacy, cybersecurity, internet, and computer law
  • A technical background or general understanding of technology and electronic systems
  • Data security incident notification and breach response experience
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and flexible to respond to urgent matters
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Client management and crisis management skills

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of relevant legal experience
  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction

Skills

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong writing and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Dental and vision care
  • Life insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Vacation and sick time
  • Parking/public transportation allowance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Pay

The salary range at the time of posting is $175,000 - $185,000 annually, based upon a full-time work schedule. Actual compensation will be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to employee qualifications, relevant experience, skill sets, training, internal equity, and market data.

Schedule

Full-time work schedule

Benefits

  • Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Dental and vision care
  • Life insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Vacation and sick time
  • Parking/public transportation allowance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Clark Hill

Clark Hill is an AmLaw 200 law firm with 30 offices across the United States, Ireland, and Mexico. With 700+ attorneys, our value proposition is simple. We offer our clients an exceptional team, dedicated to the delivery of outstanding service. We recruit and develop talented individuals and empower them to contribute to our rich diversity of legal and industry experience. We work in agile, collaborative teams, partnering with our clients to help them reach and exceed their business goals.

About Clark Hill

Clark Hill is committed to an aggressive growth strategy through the hiring of associates, counsel, and members who fit our culture, embrace the goals of our strategic plan, and bring the skills and experience to our firm that are critical to serving the needs of our clients. Successful Clark Hill employees have a track record of solid academic credentials, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Clark Hill is a collaborative environment which provides for both a professional and personally rewarding career.

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