The role requires experience in incident response, cybersecurity investigations, cybersecurity counseling within the private sector, or cybersecurity-facing work within a government agency.
The practice focuses on cyber incident response, crisis management, and regulatory defense, advising companies on cybersecurity incidents and other complex privacy and cybersecurity issues.
The team represents clients in investigations related to cybersecurity, AI, and privacy, provides counseling on best practices and regulatory compliance, and offers cybersecurity expertise for technology and corporate transactions.
The practice also advises cybersecurity companies on legal compliance concerning security research and threat intelligence activities.
This position involves taking on significant responsibility within a growing practice, serving leading technology companies as they navigate cyber, AI, and privacy regulation.
Relevant cybersecurity and privacy experience within state or federal government agencies is valued.

Mid-Level to Senior Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Associate

3+ PQE · August 13, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

3+ PQE · August 13, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

Salary

$260,000 - $435,000

Employment type

Full-time

Practice area

Data Privacy · Compliance/Regulatory · Counseling · Investigations

Locations

District of Columbia · Seattle · Boston · New York City · Austin · Los Angeles · San Francisco · Silicon Valley · San Diego

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

Overview

The role requires experience in incident response, cybersecurity investigations, cybersecurity counseling within the private sector, or cybersecurity-facing work within a government agency.
The practice focuses on cyber incident response, crisis management, and regulatory defense, advising companies on cybersecurity incidents and other complex privacy and cybersecurity issues.
The team represents clients in investigations related to cybersecurity, AI, and privacy, provides counseling on best practices and regulatory compliance, and offers cybersecurity expertise for technology and corporate transactions.
The practice also advises cybersecurity companies on legal compliance concerning security research and threat intelligence activities.
This position involves taking on significant responsibility within a growing practice, serving leading technology companies as they navigate cyber, AI, and privacy regulation.
Relevant cybersecurity and privacy experience within state or federal government agencies is valued.

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Last updated: October 10, 2026