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Data Protection, Privacy and Security Of Counsel (Palo Alto)

Palo Alto, CA, USFull-time$200k–$500k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · United States

Core

Counsel providing practical, business-focused privacy, cybersecurity, AI governance, and product counseling advice to emerging growth, venture-backed, and public technology companies throughout the corporate lifecycle.

Role type

Senior in-house counsel (privacy, cybersecurity, AI governance)

Builds

Privacy compliance programs, product features, and integrated counsel for technology clients

Domain

Technology + Privacy/Cybersecurity/AI Governance

Required skills

U.S. and international privacy law, AI governance, commercial contract drafting, venture capital diligence, incident response, regulatory investigations

Preferred skills

Product counseling for AI/SaaS, cross-border data transfer, regulatory investigation experience

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Advise on U.S. and international privacy laws; Counsel on AI governance and responsible AI deployment; Draft and negotiate privacy provisions in commercial and technology agreements; Support venture-backed companies from formation through exit; Conduct privacy and cybersecurity diligence for M&A and financings; Advise on incident response and breach notification; Develop privacy notices and governance documentation; Partner with product and engineering teams on privacy-by-design

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC