Senior Cyber Incident Response Attorney

Wilson Elser

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$155,000–$200,000/yr

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents, including breach triage and notification.
  • Draft legal notices of data breach to individuals and regulators, and defend privacy lawsuits.
  • Supervise junior team members, oversee forensics investigations, and advise clients on handling cybersecurity incidents.

Qualifications:

  • JD from an accredited law school and admission to bar in good standing required.
  • 8+ years legal experience with 5+ years in data privacy and security, focusing on breach and incident response.
  • Strong knowledge of data breach laws (HIPAA, GLBA, CCPA, GDPR) and excellent research/writing skills.

Why Wilson Elser:

  • Handle sophisticated cybersecurity matters alongside experienced attorneys and partners.
  • Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development.
  • Enjoy a fully remote position with competitive compensation, generous PTO, and comprehensive benefits.

Wilson Elser

Wilson Elser is a national law firm with over 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, ranked among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer. The firm fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect, empowering attorneys to grow and thrive professionally.

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