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Product & Privacy Counsel

General CounselGeneral CounselFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 201-500Since 2015H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$212K - $266K / year

Seniority

Lead

Postgraduate Degree8 yrs expEnglishOpen Source

Job Description

Product & Privacy Counsel

Teleport

• Serve as legal advisor to Product and Engineering, providing timely guidance during product development cycles. • Help shape and implement Teleport's AI governance framework, including use-case risk evaluation standards, and documentation practices. • Contribute to cross-functional workstreams to develop and implement internal, scalable processes and policies for responsible AI use, working closely with engineering, security, and product leadership. • Advise on AI-related intellectual property matters, including licensing and data usage. • Advise on open source licensing models and the legal considerations relevant to open source software development and distribution. • Monitor and interpret evolving AI regulations and global privacy frameworks, including the EU AI Act, GDPR, and CCPA/CPRA, translating requirements into clear, actionable guidance for technical and business stakeholders. • Conduct privacy impact assessments (PIAs), data protection impact assessments (DPIAs), and AI risk analyses for new features and product lines. • Support data mapping, data subject requests, and data governance improvements across the product portfolio. • Draft, review, and negotiate data processing agreements (DPAs) and AI-specific addendums, serving as the escalation point for the commercial legal team on privacy and AI issues. • Perform due diligence on vendor compliance, and negotiate contracts to include robust data protection clauses. • Partner with Security on incident response and regulatory inquiries, including breach assessment and stakeholder notifications. • Develop internal playbooks, training programs, and policies, including privacy policies, terms of service, and DPAs, to build a culture of compliance and proactively address emerging risks. • Partner with security and engineering teams to support compliance certifications such as SOC 2, ISO 27001 and 27701, HIPAA and PCI from a privacy and legal perspective.

Job Requirements

  • Admitted to the California Bar or eligible for the Registered In-House Counsel exception, and in good standing.
  • 8+ years of legal experience, including 4+ years of product legal experience at a software company.
  • Significant experience counseling product and engineering teams through the full product development lifecycle, from conception to launch, and advising on the legal and regulatory aspects of software product development.
  • Strong understanding of open source licensing, SaaS business practices, and relevant global regulatory requirements.
  • Able to quickly form and convincingly communicate a point of view under time pressure and with imperfect information.
  • Generalist by nature: willing to take on additional responsibilities and explore subjects outside your core expertise, with no job too big or too small.
  • Strong judgment and risk assessment skills, with the ability to adapt legal requirements in creative and pragmatic ways.
  • Able to independently manage and negotiate commercial agreements with customers, partners, and vendors.
  • Thrives in fast-paced, highly variable environments, with a proven track record of building or improving processes at hyper-growth companies.

Benefits

  • Extensive health coverage
  • Annual expense budget
  • Rest and recovery policies that maximize your ability to recharge
  • Investment in your future with retirement savings plans
  • Professional development opportunities

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