About this opportunity
Amazon lists this Corporate Counsel, Security Legal opportunity in seattle, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job ID: | Amazon.com Services LLC
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.
This role will be based in Seattle, Washington and will report to an Associate General Counsel. Some travel, domestic and international, may be required.
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 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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of legal experience
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years experience in a law firm regularly supporting multi-national companies including technology companies
- 3+ years experience specializing in global cybersecurity and data protection matters
- Experience in an in-house role is a plus
- Experience in a role advising on the privacy and security of healthcare and/or payments data is a plus
- Ability to demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations
- Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
- Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet deadlines
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit this link for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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 this link .
This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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Worksite address
seattle, WA, 98127, US
Who can apply
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