Corporate Counsel, Information Security & Privacy
Core
Negotiate and advise on information security, data privacy, and compliance provisions in customer contracts for software and professional services in the Telco/ISP industry.
Role type
Senior in-house corporate counsel (information security & privacy)
Builds
Customer agreements (MSAs, DPAs, security annexes) for Telco/ISP software and managed services
Domain
Telecommunications / Information Security / Data Privacy
Required skills
contract negotiation, regulatory interpretation, security framework knowledge, stakeholder management, risk balancing, drafting standard language
Preferred skills
telecom industry experience, global regulatory familiarity, AI/SaaS/cloud exposure
Technologies
GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST
Responsibilities
Negotiate security and privacy terms in customer contracts; Act as legal liaison between commercial, security, and sales teams; Serve as customer-facing contact for compliance discussions; Advise internal teams on regulatory and contractual requirements; Ensure contractual commitments align with internal security controls; Track and interpret global laws impacting telecom customers; Contribute to standard contractual language and negotiation playbooks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC