Cybersecurity & Privacy Senior Associate

Cybersecurity & Privacy Senior Associate

Washington, D.C. | Am Law Top 50 Firm | 5+ Years' Experience

About the Opportunity

LJW Solutions is working in partnership with a prestigious Am Law Top 50 law firm seeking an experienced Cybersecurity & Privacy Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Litigation & Trial Practice Group in Washington, D.C.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious attorney to join a nationally recognised practice advising sophisticated clients on complex cybersecurity incidents, data privacy matters, breach investigations and crisis management.

The successful candidate will work alongside leading practitioners on high-profile, commercially significant matters involving evolving cybersecurity threats and regulatory challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise corporate clients on cybersecurity, data privacy and information security matters.
• Assist with complex data breach investigations, incident response and remediation strategies.
• Provide strategic legal advice on privacy compliance, cybersecurity risks and regulatory obligations.
• Support clients through cybersecurity incidents, including crisis management and regulatory investigations.
• Collaborate with colleagues across litigation, regulatory and corporate practice areas.
• Advise on emerging cybersecurity threats, privacy legislation and evolving regulatory requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with sophisticated corporate clients.

Candidate Requirements

• 5+ years' relevant post-qualification legal experience , ideally gained within a leading US law firm.
• Strong experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Cybersecurity and data protection
• Data breach investigations and incident response
• Privacy law and regulatory compliance
• Crisis management
• Excellent academic credentials and strong analytical capabilities.
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal and client management skills.
• Ability to manage complex matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• An information security background or demonstrable technical expertise would be advantageous.
• More experienced attorneys with relevant credentials are also encouraged to apply.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join an Am Law Top 50 firm with an established national reputation.
• Work within a highly respected Litigation & Trial Practice Group.
• Advise major corporate clients on sophisticated and high-value cybersecurity and privacy matters.
• Gain exposure to complex investigations and emerging areas of cybersecurity law.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys across multiple practice areas.
• Benefit from excellent long-term career development opportunities within a leading international legal environment.

Apply Now

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please apply directly through LinkedIn or contact LJW Solutions .

All applications and enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence.

Job Details

• Job Title: Cybersecurity & Privacy Senior Associate
• Location: Washington, D.C.
• Practice Area: Cybersecurity, Data Privacy & Litigation
• Experience: 5+ years
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level