Senior Counsel, Cybersecurity, Data Litigation, and Data Risk Job at Confidential, Washington DC

ZGRlS1BJYjBiMVVqeDNSeE5RWXNqY0RScHc9PQ==
  • Confidential
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Senior Counsel, Cybersecurity, Data Litigation, and Data Risk

About the Company

Renowned provider of top-tier legal services

Industry
Legal Services

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Senior Counsel with a focus on Cybersecurity, Data Litigation, and Data Risk. This critical role within the legal team is designed to tackle a wide range of legal and technical challenges, including cybersecurity compliance, data breach response, and litigation strategy. The successful candidate will be the primary legal advisor to the Chief Information Security Officer and will work closely with the cybersecurity team on a variety of legal matters. Responsibilities also include providing legal support for cybersecurity vendor and application risk management, leading tabletop exercises, and advancing enterprise-wide compliance with global cybersecurity regulatory requirements. The role demands a professional with a solid foundation in cyber and privacy law, technical fluency in data architecture and cloud security, and experience with regulatory frameworks like ISO 27001. Applicants for this position at the company should have significant experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or equivalent environment, with a focus on cybersecurity, litigation, and privacy law. A Bachelor's and Law Degree from a top-tier academic institution, along with membership in good standing in the State Bar of Virginia or another US state, is required. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in cybersecurity, data, and IT infrastructure concepts, as well as experience in the automotive industry. Specialized skills in data privacy law, eDiscovery, and experience with global privacy compliance are also essential. The role demands a professional with excellent communication, negotiation, and management skills, who can foster a partnership between the legal department and the business.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Information Security Officer

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Legal
Confidential

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

Embassy Suites By Hilton - Memphis

Room Attendant Job at Embassy Suites By Hilton - Memphis

Laundry AttendantRoom attendant responsibilities include changing towels, making beds and cleaning bathrooms. You will also address...  ...FREE life insurance* Vacation Pay* Holiday Pay* Management trainingEssential Functions:* Change bed linen and make beds... 

Sun Noodle

Accountant Job at Sun Noodle

Join to apply for the Accountant role at Sun Noodle .**Responsibilities**The Accounting Specialist should have the ability to perform a variety of general accounting support tasks. Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Assist with reconciliations... 

Accounting Career Consultants

Accountant Job at Accounting Career Consultants

 ...Description Job Description Why is This a Great Opportunity? This Accountant role offers a dynamic opportunity to engage with high-level...  ...Masters degree, CPA, CFE, or CMA designation (preferred). Experience: Six (6) years of relevant accounting experience (... 

Benhaven Inc

ABA Behavior Technician, RBT, Behavior Therapist, Benhaven CBS Program Job at Benhaven Inc

Benhaven Children's Behavioral Services is looking for ABA Behavior Technicians, RBTs, or Behavior Therapists Great pay for the right candidates $20-$23/hour Benhaven's Children's Behavioral Services Program is seeking HIGHLY qualified technicians for Per-Diem positions...

NEXIEN

Production Associate - Night Shift Job at NEXIEN

 ...is a plus. The ability to work with components that are in constant motion along an assembly line without. Schedule: ~2nd Shift (Starting $17)~6 PM - 2:40 AM (M-F, 40 Min unpaid Lunch) Work Location : ~ Newberry SC Nexien, Inc. and its subsidiaries...