Cyber Incident Response

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted a day ago, valid for 5 hours

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A leading global law firm in London is seeking a skilled associate to join its Cybersecurity & Data Privacy team.
The role involves working on high-profile, cross-border incident response matters across various sectors including financial services and technology.
Candidates should have 4–7 years of PQE in incident response within a national or international law firm.
Strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills are required for this position.
This opportunity offers a collaborative environment and continuous professional development, with a competitive salary.

A leading global law firm is seeking a skilled associate to join its dynamic Cybersecurity & Data Privacy team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile, cross-border incident response matters, advising clients across various sectors including financial services, technology, healthcare, and energy.About the FirmThe firm boasts a dedicated global practice comprising over 100 cybersecurity and data privacy lawyers across key jurisdictions. Clients include large corporates, government entities, and specialist internet and data-rich companies. The team is recognized for its expertise in managing legal and regulatory risks related to cybersecurity, privacy, information governance, and eDiscovery.Key Responsibilities

Lead and support clients through complex cybersecurity incidents, including data breaches and ransomware attacks.
Advise on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement incident response plans.
Contribute to thought leadership and business development initiatives.

Key Candidate Experience

Strong academic credentials.
4–7 PQE in incident response within a national or international law firm.
Demonstrated ability to manage complex, cross-border cybersecurity incidents.
Excellent communication and client management skills.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive and skilled associate to join a globally recognized team with a strong reputation in cybersecurity and data privacy. The firm offers a collaborative environment, continuous professional development, and the chance to work on high-profile, cross-border incidents.

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