Senior Legal Counsel, Data Protection

Min 10 yrs required

Full-time

No

SEO Friendly Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel, Data Protection - Remote

H1: Join Splunk as a Senior Legal Counsel for Data Protection

H2: Build a Safer Digital World with Splunk

Summary: Splunk is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with expertise in security and incident response to join their Data Protection Legal team. This role will involve managing legal-side handling of incidents, advising on security and resilience issues, and creating programs and resources for various partners within the business. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in managing legal-side incident response and a strong understanding of security and resilience regulatory requirements. This is a remote position based in the . Eastern timezone.

Salary Information:
- SF Bay Area, Seattle Metro, and New York City Metro Area: $216, - $297, per year
- California (excludes SF Bay Area), Washington (excludes Seattle Metro), Washington DC Metro, and Massachusetts: $194, - $267, per year
- All other cities and states excluding California, Washington, Massachusetts, New York City Metro Area and Washington DC Metro Area: $174, - $239, per year

Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel, Data Protection
Experience: Minimum 10 years managing legal-side incident response, 6 years building data protection/security/resilience programs, and 4 years advising on contractual provisions related to data protection/security/resilience.
Location: Remote (. Eastern timezone)

H2: Role Summary

The Senior Legal Counsel, Data Protection will join Splunk's Data Protection Legal team within the Innovation Legal group. This role will involve managing incident response, advising on security and resilience issues, and creating programs and resources for various partners within the business.

H2: What You'll Get to Do

- Manage legal-side handling of incidents, including identifying potential legal risks and directing the creation of legal work products
- Advise on and create resources regarding product vulnerabilities, service outages, and Splunk's security profile and commitments
- Continually propose and advise on operational recommendations and legal requirements based on security and resilience regulatory and technical certification requirements, customer demands, and industry trends
- Create resources and trainings for the Legal and Field Sales organizations on key security and resilience topics
- Partner with Data Protection Legal Commercial colleagues to advise on customer inquiries and escalations and draft amendments to security contractual terms
- Create and provide training to Commercial Legal and Field Sales organizations on security and resilience topics

H2: Must-Have Qualifications

- 10 years minimum experience in managing legal-side incident response
- 6 years minimum experience building data protection/security/resilience programs
- 4 years minimum experience advising on contractual provisions related to data protection/security/resilience
- Foundational knowledge of security and resilience regulatory and technical certification requirements
- Good grasp of the commercial requirements of key data protection/security/resilience compliance programs in the EU/US/APAC
- Experience with SaaS, cloud computing, and enterprise software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent legal drafting, project management, and stakeholder management skills
- High EQ and a strong history of successful cross-functional collaboration
- Familiarity and interest in emerging technologies

H2: Benefits and Perks

- Competitive salary based on location
- Flexible working arrangements, including remote options
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
- Opportunities for incentive compensation and equity or long-term cash awards

SEO Friendly Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel, Data Protection - Remote at Splunk

H1: Join Splunk as a Senior Legal Counsel for Data Protection

H2: Build a Safer Digital World with Splunk

Summary: Splunk is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with expertise in security and incident response to join their Data Protection Legal team. This role will involve managing legal-side handling of incidents, advising on security and resilience issues, and creating programs and resources for various partners within the business. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in managing legal-side incident response and a strong understanding of security and resilience regulatory requirements. This is a remote position based in the . Eastern timezone.

Salary Information:
- SF Bay Area, Seattle Metro, and New York City Metro Area: $216, - $297, per year
- California (excludes SF Bay Area), Washington (excludes Seattle Metro), Washington DC Metro, and Massachusetts: $194, - $267, per year
- All other cities and states excluding California, Washington, Massachusetts, New York City Metro Area and Washington DC Metro Area: $174, - $239, per year

Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel, Data Protection
Experience: Minimum 10 years managing legal-side incident response, 6 years building data protection/security/resilience programs, and 4 years advising on contractual provisions related to data protection/security/resilience.
Location: Remote (. Eastern timezone)

H2: Role Summary

The Senior Legal Counsel, Data Protection will join Splunk's Data Protection Legal team within the Innovation Legal group. This role will involve managing incident response, advising on security and resilience issues, and creating programs and resources for various partners within the business.

H2: What You'll Get to Do

- Manage legal-side handling of incidents, including identifying potential legal risks and directing the creation of legal work products
- Advise on and create resources regarding product vulnerabilities, service outages, and Splunk's security profile and commitments
- Continually propose and advise on operational recommendations and legal requirements based on security and resilience regulatory and technical certification requirements, customer demands, and industry trends
- Create resources and trainings for the Legal and Field

Not specified

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, and more.

English

Incident Response Management, Security Advisory, Regulatory Compliance, Contract Drafting, Contract Negotiation, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Resource Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Legal Advice, Legal Drafting, Legal Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Network Security, Infrastructure Resiliency, Cloud Computing.

Interested candidates can apply through the company's website or through a job portal.

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active license to practice law in the United States, with at least 10 years of experience in managing legal-side incident response and 6 years of experience in building data protection/security/resilience programs. Foundational knowledge of security/resilience regulatory and technical certification requirements and familiarity with emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, network security, and cloud computing.

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