Geico Auto Insurance

Assistant General Counsel, Cyber Attorney

Geico Auto Insurance

Chevy Chase, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Geico Auto Insurance, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant General Counsel, Cyber Attorney to join our legal team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in protecting our company from potential cyber threats and ensuring regulatory compliance. We are looking for a proactive and strategic thinker who can navigate the complex world of cyber law and provide sound legal advice to our organization. If you have a passion for staying ahead of emerging cyber trends and mitigating risk, and possess the required qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Join us in protecting our customers and business from cyber threats and be a part of our dynamic and innovative team at Geico Auto Insurance.

  1. Provide expert legal advice and guidance to the organization on all matters related to cyber law and cybersecurity.
  2. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant cyber laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  3. Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
  4. Collaborate with internal teams, including IT, risk management, and compliance, to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to cybersecurity.
  5. Stay up-to-date with emerging cyber trends and changes in laws and regulations to anticipate potential legal issues and provide proactive solutions.
  6. Represent the organization in legal proceedings related to cybersecurity, including investigations, litigation, and regulatory inquiries.
  7. Develop and deliver training and educational programs to increase awareness and understanding of cyber laws and responsibilities within the organization.
  8. Advise on the drafting, negotiation, and review of contracts and agreements related to cybersecurity, including vendor contracts and data privacy agreements.
  9. Work closely with external legal counsel and other third-party experts to ensure the organization has access to the best legal advice and resources.
  10. Maintain accurate and organized records of all legal activities related to cybersecurity and ensure compliance with record-keeping requirements.
  11. Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement a strategic approach to cybersecurity that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives.
  12. Act as a liaison between the organization and relevant government agencies and industry organizations to stay informed on cybersecurity laws and regulations and advocate for the organization's interests.
  13. Handle any other legal matters related to cybersecurity as assigned by the General Counsel or senior leadership.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chevy Chase, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.d.) Degree From An Accredited Law School.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience Practicing Law, With A Focus On Cyber Security And Data Privacy.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of State And Federal Laws And Regulations Related To Cyber Security And Data Privacy, Including The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (Glba) And The Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (Hipaa).

  • Strong Understanding Of The Insurance Industry And The Unique Cyber Security And Data Privacy Risks Faced By The Company.

  • Excellent Communication And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Advise And Train Employees On Cyber Security And Data Privacy Matters.

Required Skills
  • Contract Negotiation

  • Crisis Management

  • Intellectual property

  • Litigation management

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Legal Analysis

  • Insurance law

  • Data Privacy

  • Cybersecurity Law

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant General Counsel, Cyber Attorney in Chevy Chase, MD, USA is $130,000-$200,000. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and level of education. Additionally, location can also play a factor in salary ranges.

Additional Information
Geico Auto Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Geico Auto Insurance

The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm. It's Parent organization is Berkshire Hathaway.

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