Duo Security
Our mission is simple: democratize security by making it easy and effective for everyone to use.
Austin, TX
Hybrid

Senior Counsel, Privacy and Security

Sorry, this job was removed at 11:45 a.m. (CST) on Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Find out who's hiring remotely in Austin.
See all Remote Legal jobs in Austin
Apply
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.

Duo’s mission is to make security simple for everyone. We were born from a hacker ethos and a desire to make the Internet a secure place. Our roots and values were crafted in the Midwest. We believe in enabling and empowering people to follow their passions inside and outside of the office. Collaboration is our standard operating practice, and we actively seek to reduce barriers to brilliance.

Our team is our secret weapon. We run the spectrum from artists to analysts, calm to high energy, and bring together a diversity of skill sets, experiences, and perspectives to solve what we consider to be the world's most pressing geopolitical challenge — transforming the security industry as we know it. Together we build solutions that are easy, effective, trustworthy, and enduring. And that’s why we are the most loved and trusted company in security.

Duo Security is looking for Senior Counsel, Privacy and Security to aid in developing, maintaining and driving the success of its global programs and strategies related to data privacy and security. As Senior Counsel, Privacy and Security you will serve as the Legal Team’s resident authority and resource on global privacy and data protection laws, particularly those in the United States and European Union. In this role, you will partner with and advise key stakeholders and leaders across the business on compliance with global privacy and data security requirements. You will provide guidance on the legal, privacy and security implications of new products and features and proposed expansion into new markets. You will devise sound and practical risk-mitigating strategies. This is a demanding position but you won't be doing it alone. You will work with an amazing, dedicated team in a dynamic, challenging, fun and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in developing, managing and driving success of the legal aspects of the company’s privacy and security programs, including related policies and procedures, compliance materials, and employee training.
  • Advise the company in connection with products and projects that raise issues of privacy, data protection and data governance under US and EU laws.
  • Partner with teams and leaders to ensure Duo’s policies and procedures related to breach notification and response align with global legal requirements and standards.
  • Actively monitor changes to the business and legal landscape in relation to data privacy and protection
  • Help Duo assess the impact and proposing pragmatic business solutions to ensure the company stays aligned with changing requirements and standards.
  • Collaborate, partner and support members of the Legal Team on other matters, as necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited law school and active member of a state bar in good standing.
  • 6+ years of experience in a law firm and in-house legal department.
  • 4+ years experience on privacy and data protection issues, including significant familiarity with U.S. and E.U. laws.
  • Ability to successfully communicate legal privacy and security requirements effectively at all levels, and to draft and apply privacy and security policies and processes.
  • Experience with cross-border data transfers and methods of ensuring compliance with data protection laws, as well as with privacy and security provisions in commercial agreements.
  • Flexibility and understanding of the dynamic culture in a commercially oriented, fast paced technology company.

Desired Skills/Experience

  • Technology background and/or experience at a technology company
  • Certified Information Privacy Professional

3 reasons why you should apply…

  • You’re a tried and tested privacy pro
  • You’re good at building and sustaining productive relationships with all kinds of people across many functional teams
  • You have a proven track record of providing practical advice and thinking creatively and strategically about legal and business issues

This job may not be for you if...

  • You don’t have clear, articulable reasons for why you want to work at Duo or a clear vision of the value that you will bring to this role
  • You’ll need to be quick on your feet and adaptable in order to thrive as we scale our business in a constantly changing environment - so, if you can’t handle ambiguity or changing priorities, then this may not be the right fit for you
  • You view the in-house legal function exclusively as the “Office of No,” and lack the entrepreneurial mindset necessary to balance business objectives and legal risk

Does this sound like it was written for you? Excellent! Please apply and let’s explore this together.

See More
Apply Now
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.

What are Duo Security Perks + Benefits

Duo Security Benefits Overview

We like to keep everyone happy and healthy. From financial security to personal growth, we're here to support you.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Office Perks
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Onsite office parking
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications

More Jobs at Duo Security

Apply Now
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.
Learn more about Duo SecurityFind similar jobs like this