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ID
#52939262 -
Salary
TBD -
Source
Meta -
Date
2024-11-23 -
Deadline
2025-01-22
Lead Counsel, Security Legal
Washington, Seattle-tacoma, 98101 Seattle-tacoma USASummary: We are seeking a lead counsel to work on Meta’s Central Security Legal Team, with a global remit to support data disclosure, security, safety, and integrity equities worldwide. This is a great opportunity to join a team that works on novel issues in an exciting environment.Required Skills: Lead Counsel, Security Legal Responsibilities:
Provide advice and support the processing of legal requests for user data, and manage the litigation of matters implicating user data disclosure in criminal investigations and civil matters
Identify and advise business and product partners on legal obligations globally relating to data disclosure and platform safety and integrity, including child safety and other serious crimes
Develop and draft legal and operational policies around the protection and disclosure of user data
Work closely and creatively with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Policy, Communications, Engineering, and Business Operations in reviewing and addressing governmental regulations, agency guidelines, policies, including government requests for user data
Manage effective relationships with key government agencies, regulators, and law enforcement agencies, in close collaboration with internal cross-functional teams
Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:
J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent)
Active membership in at least one US state bar and eligibility to obtain registered in-house counsel status (if required by the State Bar in the assigned work location)
5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm and/or in-house or government experience
Demonstrate business judgment and client counseling skills
Effective communication skills
Substantial experience with U.S. law, including the Stored Communications Act, Wiretap Act, Pen Register/Trap and Trace Statute
Direct experience working with U.S. or international law enforcement authorities
Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications:
Experience as in-house or government counsel providing guidance related to law enforcement, civil, or third party user data requests
Experience managing and leading cross-functional efforts, and prioritizing competing project timelines
Experience analyzing and reviewing emerging regulations relating to technology companies, including content moderation and safety
Experience drafting legislation and/or legal policies for large or complex organizations
Experience in criminal justice, with a firm grasp of the regulatory landscape in the United States, and awareness of global trends impacting internet service and social media providers
Experience working effectively with large multi-stakeholder cross-functional teams across time zones
Experience in legal judgment and executing quickly and under tight time constraints, solid communications skills and being proactive, collaborative, and diligent
Public Compensation: $167,000/year to $233,000/year + bonus + equity + benefitsIndustry: InternetEqual Opportunity: Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.