Job description
Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a Privacy and Data Security Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join their team in Denver, CO. The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in managing privacy and data security risks and advising on compliance with federal, state, and international privacy laws. Strong academic credentials and excellent analytical and communication skills are required.

Job Description:

Duties:
• Advise clients on privacy and data security matters, including compliance with federal, state, and international laws.
• Manage privacy and data security risks associated with collecting, using, and disclosing personal information.
• Develop and implement privacy policies and procedures.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and data protection audits.
• Assist clients in responding to data breaches and other security incidents.
• Provide training to clients on best practices for privacy and data security.
• Draft and negotiate data protection agreements and related contracts.
• Stay current on developments in privacy and data protection laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals within the firm to provide comprehensive legal services to clients.

Requirements:
• 3-5 years of experience managing privacy and data security risks.
• Significant knowledge and experience with federal, state, and international privacy laws.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Active CO, MN, NY, or PA license is preferred.

Education:
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:
• Active license to practice law in the United States.
• Certification in privacy law (CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, or similar) is a plus.

Skills:
• Strong understanding of privacy and data security laws and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Job Location:
• Denver, CO

Benefits Offered:
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance, short and long-term disability.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Health savings account.
• Firm-subsidized emergency child and elder care services.
• Family and medical leave.
• Employee assistance program.
• Pre-tax transportation program.
SKILLS - Data Privacy - Transactional