Associate to Senior Associate, Technology, Cyber

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia SHL Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Why Sparke Helmore?

As an independent Australian firm with a long history and a big heart, we have a rich story to tell. Our spirit is built on the power of relationships with our people, clients and communities.

At Sparke Helmore, you'll be actively involved as part of a diverse, genuine and friendly team. We'll help you harness your ambition and take your skills to new heights with exposure to outstanding clients and easy access to exceptional leaders and mentors.

Your story is yours to define. We'd like to be part of it and for you to be part of ours.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate to Senior Associate to join our new and highly regarded Technology, Cyber & Privacy practice working with Partners, Jason Kwan and Hamish Fraser, based in either Melbourne or Sydney.

About the work and the team

  • Be part of a growth story This team is winning new clients and expanding nationally, join these industry leading technology partners as they continue to expand their practice.

  • This role is advising clients on technology procurement transactions, privacy and data related issues, artificial intelligence, and digital infrastructure related matters.

  • You will also assist clients in navigating legal issues in a rapidly evolving privacy and cyber risk landscape, working closely with the litigation team on data breaches and subsequent litigation.

  • Be front and centre on complex matters working in a close-knit team where you will be developed and encouraged to progress your career in a supportive and flexible working environment.

  • We collaborate nationally and welcome applicants based in either Melbourne or Sydney. Thanks to our technology and flexible ways of working, location isn't a barrier to being part of our team.

What the market says

  • Recognised in The Best Lawyers in Australia 2024 for work in: Government Practice, Information Technology Law, Telecommunications Law, 2024

  • Stand Out Winner - 5-Star Employer of Choice (Employee Experience and Wellbeing), 2025

  • Recognised: Lawyers Weekly - Top 25 Attraction Firm, 2025

  • Ranked in Chambers Asia-Pacific and Legal 500

  • Partners and teams recognised in Doyle's and Best Lawyers

About you

  • You will have 2+ years' experience gained at a well-regarded mid to top-tier firm.

  • To be successful, you will have experience in information technology contracting, data protection and privacy, a passion for innovation and technology and a strong work ethic.

  • We are open to looking at candidates who are looking for a step-up role – we will invest, and be invested, in your career.

What Sparke Helmore can offer you

Our culture is one which values and celebrates diversity to better represent the communities in which we live and work. We encourage people from all backgrounds to join us - and bring their whole selves to work.

We recognise people value things differently. That's why our comprehensive benefits program is wide ranging so that everyone can find something that appeals to them. We're sure you will find something to love about what Sparke Helmore has to offer.

To find out more about what is on offer at Sparke Helmore please visit our website: Join us

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Background Screening: Successful applications will be subject to pre-employment and in some circumstances, ongoing background checks which include a criminal history check.

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