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Associate 3-4 PQE (Cyber)

Mid levelFull-timeOfficeMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 8 months agoVerified 13 hours ago
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About the job

Kennedys is excited to welcome an experienced Associate to their Cyber and Data Privacy practice in Melbourne, working closely with Partner Nicholas Blackmore. This job presents an incredible opportunity to deepen expertise in a rapidly growing area of legal practice, focusing on cyber incident response and data privacy compliance for major insurers and corporates. The team thrives on collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every member contributes to the growth and development of the Australian cyber practice.

You'll be responsible for

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Responding to cyber incidents

Handling cyber incidents and data breaches for insurers and corporates, ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations.
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Advising on regulatory notifications

Coordinating responses to regulators and advising on notification obligations during incidents.
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Conducting data privacy compliance audits

Providing ongoing compliance advice and assisting with corporate and commercial transactions.

Key criteria

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3-4 years' PQE in cyber law

Demonstrated experience in cyber incident response and data privacy compliance.

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Understanding of Australian data protection laws

Strong grasp of regulatory frameworks essential for compliance.

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Excellent communication skills

Ability to provide clear, practical advice under pressure.

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5 criteria for this job
3-4 years' PQE in cyber law
Demonstrated experience in cyber incident response and data privacy compliance.

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Understanding of Australian data protection laws
Strong grasp of regulatory frameworks essential for compliance.

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Excellent communication skills
Ability to provide clear, practical advice under pressure.

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Self-motivated and collaborative
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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Strong organisational skills
Capability to manage urgent matters effectively.

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