Corporate - General Attorney / Licensing Attorney / Telecommunications - Transactions Attorney in Arlington, VA

In-House

Arlington, VA

Corporate - General Attorney / Licensing Attorney / Telecommunications - Transactions Attorney in Arlington, VA

Attorney

Min 2 yrs required

No

Job Title: Associate Corporate Counsel, AWS Legal Products

Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as an attorney supporting AWS Governance, Operations, & Security Services.
- Work closely with internal business clients to advise on complex legal issues.
- Support new product and feature launches.
- Provide subject matter expertise on regulatory and compliance issues.
- Identify legal risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Advise on regulatory issues, including privacy-related concerns.
- Oversee compliance and negotiate strategic technology agreements.
- Provide input on business strategy.
- Develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways.
- Help build processes that address risk and allow the business to innovate and scale quickly.

Education and Experience Information:
- A minimum of 2+ years of legal experience is required.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and membership in one state bar or equivalent is mandatory.
- Preferred qualifications include experience in a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work.
- Experience in web services/cloud computing, software licensing, telecommunications, or equivalent is preferred.
- Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines.
- Sound and practical business judgment as well as common sense.
- Experience with technology, policy and regulatory compliance strategy.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet deadlines.

Salary Information:
- The base pay for this position ranges from $118,400/year in the lowest geographic market up to $195,700/year in the highest geographic market.
- Pay is based on factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
- Amazon is a total compensation company, which means that dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.
- In addition to base pay, a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits may be offered.

Additional Information:
- Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
- The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
- The inclusive culture at Amazon empowers employees to deliver the best results for customers.
- If a candidate has a disability and needs a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, they are encouraged to visit the specified Amazon careers site for more information.
- The position will remain open until filled, and applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external career site.