Senior Counsel, Cybersecurity Legal – Senior Vice President

Citi

Senior Counsel advising on cybersecurity legal issues at Citi, a global financial services company. Supporting legal compliance and governance in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeNew York City • Florida, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $211,280 - $316,920 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cybersecurity legal frameworks and incident response, with a strong ability to provide legal counsel on emerging technologies and regulatory compliance. Proven leadership in managing complex legal matters and delivering effective training and presentations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Juris DoctorateCybersecurity Legal FrameworksLegal Risk ManagementStrong Communication SkillsLeadership Capability

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Hard Skills

Legal InterpretationIncident PreventionIncident ResponseComplex Legal Matters ManagementCybersecurity Regulations Tracking

Soft Skills

Negotiation SkillsSound Legal Judgment

Certifications & Qualifications

Bar License

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityInformation SecurityLegal CounselEmerging Technologies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise cybersecurity and information security stakeholders on incident prevention and response
Counsel on legal risks across the cyber and information security program
Track cybersecurity rules and regulations providing legal interpretations
Advise on emerging technologies from a cybersecurity legal perspective
Draft and deliver cybersecurity presentations and training sessions

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 5-7 years of relevant legal experience
Juris Doctorate or equivalent law degree, with a bar license in good standing
Deep knowledge of cybersecurity legal frameworks
Proven ability to manage complex, multi-party legal matters
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Sound legal judgment in fast-paced environments
Leadership capability

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages (planned time off, unplanned time off, and paid holidays)