Key Responsibilities
- Advising on cybersecurity and information security incidents, including incident prevention, preparedness and response activities.
- Providing legal support on cybersecurity regulatory compliance requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Monitoring and interpreting developments in the cybersecurity legal and regulatory landscape, identifying emerging risks and obligations.
- Delivering legal analysis and guidance on cybersecurity-related legislation, regulations and industry frameworks.
- Supporting information security governance programmes and framework development.
- Participating in cybersecurity simulations, exercises and training initiatives.
- Advising on legal risks associated with emerging technologies, including: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI, Agentic AI solutions, Post-quantum cryptography.
About You
- Applicants should be qualified lawyers with demonstrable experience advising on cybersecurity, information security and cyber incident response matters.
- Experience supporting cyber and information security incident response activities.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity regulatory and legal frameworks.
- Experience advising on regulatory compliance within a complex organisation.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong analytical ability and sound legal judgement.
- Ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
Contract Details
Initial 6-month contract
Anticipated start: September 2026
Hybrid working arrangement (2 days per week in office)
Rate:
Not specified
Location:
London
IR35 Status:
Not specified
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
Legal & Compliance
Seniority Level:
Mid-Level