[Remote] Open Source Software Counsel at Cohesity

California, United States

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Requirements

Expertise in open-source tools such as Blackduck or Snyk
Strong understanding of open-source licensing (e.g., GPL, MIT, Apache)
5+ years of open source remediation and counseling experience
Proven ability to manage and improve scalable processes
Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and develop deep relationships with diverse stakeholders
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Self-motivated, organized, and capable of exhibiting sound judgment across multiple projects simultaneously
Passion for open-source principles and the technology community
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
In-house experience strongly preferred
Active bar membership in good standing

Responsibilities

Review and analyze open-source software in Cohesity's products and services to ensure compliance with licenses, company policies, and legal standards
Advise internal teams on open-source usage, contributions, AI, software licensing, compliance, and open source risks
Lead cross-functional initiatives to promote best practices and ensure alignment on open-source strategies, security, and business objectives
Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization, fostering collaboration and understanding of open-source issues
Draft, negotiate, and manage open-source agreements and policies
Lead the development of internal open-source related processes and programs
Monitor and stay updated on developments in open-source law and related legal issues
Collaborate with teams to educate and promote best practices regarding open-source software
Assist in the resolution of disputes related to open-source compliance
Support and promote the company's contributions to the open-source community

Skills

Cohesity

Data management solutions for enterprises

About Cohesity

Cohesity specializes in data management solutions for data centers and cloud environments. Its main products, the Cohesity DataPlatform and Cohesity DataProtect, help businesses consolidate tasks like backup, recovery, and data storage into one platform, making it easier to manage large amounts of data while reducing complexity and costs. Unlike many competitors, Cohesity focuses on simplifying data management for medium to large enterprises across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company's goal is to help businesses manage, protect, and gain insights from their data more efficiently.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$642MTotal Funding

SECONDARYCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health & Wellness - Managing emotional and physical health are key to living happier lives. Cohesity employees enjoy access to exercise and meditation apps, e-Learning resources, Scribd, and more.

Parental Leave - Cohesity offers salary continuation in coordination with other benefits up to 20 weeks for maternity leaves. Up to four weeks of child bonding leave is offered to non-birth parents.

Personal Time - Our unlimited PTO policy ensures that you have work-life wellbeing and flexibility when you need it.

Financial - Cohesity offers a competitive salary, pay-for-performance bonus plan, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, commuter checks, and more.

Risks

Emerging competition from startups like Eon challenges Cohesity's market position.

Integration challenges from Veritas acquisition could disrupt operations.

New leadership roles may lead to transitional challenges in company culture.

Differentiation

Cohesity integrates AI to enhance data insights and protection, setting it apart.

Their hyper-converged secondary storage simplifies data management for enterprises.

Cohesity's recognition as AWS Global Storage Partner of the Year boosts its credibility.

Upsides

Strategic partnership with NVIDIA enhances AI-driven data management solutions.

Acquisition of Veritas Technologies expands Cohesity's market share in data protection.

Deepening partnership with CrowdStrike strengthens cybersecurity offerings against data breaches.

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