Corporate Counsel, Security Legal
Job Description
Amazon is looking for a Corporate Counsel, Security to join the team of lawyers supporting our global security teams, policies and practices across a diverse array of business lines and groups — including consumer, devices, entertainment, healthcare, operations, corporate services, physical stores and more.The position will report to the Associate General Counsel for Security.Key job responsibilities* Providing advice and support to security teams and others on compliance with all manner of security laws and regulations, including cybersecurity, data privacy and data breach laws.* Leading the legal response for security incidents, directing investigation, assessing legal obligations and advising on and drafting customer and regulator communications.* Supporting our teams in drafting and presenting security-related documents to various audiences including executive leadership.* Working collaboratively with teams including Compliance, Public Policy, Public Relations, Privacy and partner legal teams.* Managing outside counsel relationships, directing budgeting and allocation of resources, staffing and strategic approaches to work.* Providing legal advice and support on security aspects of due diligence and M&A agreements.About the teamAmazon is a leader in global e-commerce. Our innovative technologies change the way people find, discover and buy products and services. At Amazon, security is job zero. The Amazon security organization is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Lawyers at Amazon are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging and exciting. Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business.
Locations
- United States, WA, Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
- United States, VA, Arlington, Arlington, VA, United States
Salary
Salary not disclosed
Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence
180,000 - 320,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- - 5+ years of legal experienceintermediate
Required Qualifications
- - 5+ years of legal experience (experience, 5 years)
- - Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- - Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work (experience)
- - Experience advising on cybersecurity legal compliance. (experience)
- - Experience providing legal support in data security event response. (experience)
- Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. (experience)
Responsibilities
- * Providing advice and support to security teams and others on compliance with all manner of security laws and regulations, including cybersecurity, data privacy and data breach laws.
- * Leading the legal response for security incidents, directing investigation, assessing legal obligations and advising on and drafting customer and regulator communications.
- * Supporting our teams in drafting and presenting security-related documents to various audiences including executive leadership.
- * Working collaboratively with teams including Compliance, Public Policy, Public Relations, Privacy and partner legal teams.
- * Managing outside counsel relationships, directing budgeting and allocation of resources, staffing and strategic approaches to work.
- * Providing legal advice and support on security aspects of due diligence and M&A agreements.
- About the team
- Amazon is a leader in global e-commerce. Our innovative technologies change the way people find, discover and buy products and services. At Amazon, security is job zero. The Amazon security organization is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Lawyers at Amazon are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging and exciting. Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business.
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Application Instructions
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/3111668