Privacy Cybersecurity Associate or Senior Counsel

Company: Vanguard-IP
Location: Washington
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

REQUIREMENTS
--- J.D. from an ABA accredited law school
--- Excellent academic credentials
--- Prior experience handling privacy and cybersecurity issues
--- Privacy professional certification preferred but not required
--- Passion for staying up to date about the latest technology driven privacy and cybersecurity issues and trends
--- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a diverse group of internal and external clients, attorneys, and staff
--- Excellent oral and written communication skills
--- Ability to manage confidential information and sensitive situations with tact and discretion
--- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas:
--- Data breach prevention and risk-mitigation counseling, including tabletop design and delivery
--- Data breach investigation and response counseling
--- In-depth knowledge of regulatory framework for key international, federal, and state privacy laws (including requirements of all effective and pending state consumer data privacy laws, PCI-DSS, GLBA, HIPAA, and GDPR)
--- Implementation of key components of privacy and security compliance programs
--- Negotiation of complex information technology, licensing and outsourcing contracts, including privacy and data security clauses and key risk allocation issues such as indemnification and limitation on liability
--- Advising clients in all industries on a wide variety of privacy and data security matters
--- Advising on data governance strategies (retention, use policies, inventories, mapping)
--- Addressing privacy and cybersecurity due diligence issues in M&A transactions
--- Drafting company terms of service and website privacy policies
--- Reviewing, updating or drafting security policies
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