Cybersecurity Lawyer - Denver
Cybersecurity Lawyer - Denver
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Job Description
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Lawyer for ahybrid role based in Denver Colorado supporting one of our prestigious Fortune 500 clients on high-impact security initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic legal advice on cybersecurity laws regulations and frameworks (e.g. NIST PCI-DSS SOC 2 ISO 27001 DORA NIS2).
- Draft and refine cybersecurity policies risk assessments and governance frameworks.
- Advise on incident response planning breach notification obligations and post-incident reviews.
- Support cybersecurity-related aspects of contracts including vendor risk data security terms and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with privacy counsel to embed security-by-design and privacy-by-design principles across the enterprise.
- Engage with regulators and industry bodies on cybersecurity initiatives and compliance matters.
- Partner with product engineering and business teams to support secure development of new technologies and services.
- Monitor emerging cybersecurity threats legal developments and best practices to proactively manage risk.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A law degree and qualification to practice in at least one U.S. state or a European jurisdiction.
- 6 years of legal experience with a strong focus on cybersecurity information security or technology law.
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks standards and certifications (e.g. NIST CSF SOC 2 PCI-DSS ISO 27001).
- Experience advising on cybersecurity issues in complex regulated environmentspreferably in financial services.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical issues into clear legal guidance.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work across diverse teams and cultures.
- A proactive solutions-oriented approach and willingness to challenge the status quo
Preferred Qualifications:
- CISSP or other relevant cybersecurity certification.
- Experience with secure software development.
- International legal experience.
Compensation Benefits & Location:
This role offers a range of competitive compensation starting at $X and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace that includes health benefits 401K and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber on-demand legal talent. Covering North America the UK Europe and APAC we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of todays business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.
Axiom is a leader in diversity inclusion and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ Equality earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axioms legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Learn more about working at Axiom.
Equal Opportunity Employer:Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color nationality national or ethnic origin religious creed or belief political opinion sex gender reassignment pregnancy or maternity age disability alienage or citizenship status marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status genetic predisposition or carrier status sexual orientation military service or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities: Upon request and consistent with applicable laws Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form please contact us at and include Applicant Accommodation in the subject line.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used our full privacy notice is available at with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check providing proof of identity and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.
By submitting an application you acknowledge that all information contained therein and provided at any part of the application process is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
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Employment Type
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