Legal Counsel - Privacy
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Requirements
- JD from an accredited law school; active bar in at least one U.S. state (or eligible for in-house counsel registration)
- 6+ years of privacy and/or commercial privacy experience (global law firm + in-house mix ideal)
- Familiarity with U.S. state privacy laws, and comfort with EU frameworks
- In-depth privacy expertise interpreting local and international AI laws, regulations, and frameworks
- Hands-on experience building out DSAR processes, conducting DPIAs/PIAs, drafting global privacy and employee notices, and overseeing cookie compliance
- Working knowledge of, or keen interest in, open-source licensing in commercial settings
- Clear, pragmatic communicator with excellent stakeholder management; thrive in fast-moving, multi-threaded environments
Responsibilities
- Own DPA and Security Addendum negotiations; partner with Sales and other cross-functional teams to resolve complex privacy and tooling procurement challenges to close deals
- Run core privacy program work: update and draft global privacy notices, handle DSARs, complete DPIAs/PIAs, manage cookie compliance, and maintain data maps/inventories
- Track and implement regulatory requirements (EU AI Act, NIS2, Cyber Resilience Act, DORA, and various U.S. state privacy/AI laws) and turn them into practical, business-ready guidance
- Partner cross-functionally and level up our legal operations (templates, playbooks, regulatory gap assessments, sales-enablement slides to educate customers on how we are tackling new privacy challenges, and white papers)
- Jump in with general legal support as needed
- Provide key privacy/AI insights to partner teams for vendor due diligence and third-party tooling security assessments
Skills
Chainguard
Supply chain risk management and audits
About Chainguard
Chainguard specializes in managing risks in supply chains, particularly for businesses that rely on software. They conduct audits to identify risks and provide detailed reports with recommendations for improvement. Their unique offering includes a curated base container image distro, which helps businesses transition to secure software environments. Chainguard also provides supply chain observability services, allowing companies to track their software's origins and dependencies.
Kirkland, WashingtonHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$249MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees
