Are you a highly skilled legal professional with a passion for cybersecurity? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at DocuSign! We are searching for a Sr. Legal Counsel, Cybersecurity to join our team and help us protect our company and customers from potential cyber threats. In this role, you will use your extensive knowledge of cybersecurity laws and regulations to advise and guide our company in maintaining compliance and implementing best practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both law and cybersecurity, along with excellent communication and leadership skills. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and further your career in a dynamic and cutting-edge industry, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Provide legal counsel and guidance on cybersecurity laws and regulations to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Advise and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, and compliance, to develop and implement cybersecurity policies and procedures.
Conduct legal research and analysis to stay updated on evolving cybersecurity laws and regulations and provide proactive recommendations to mitigate potential risks.
Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to cybersecurity, including vendor agreements and data protection agreements.
Lead and manage legal aspects of cybersecurity incidents, including breach response and remediation efforts.
Develop and deliver training and educational programs for employees on cybersecurity laws, regulations, and best practices.
Represent the company in legal proceedings related to cybersecurity, including regulatory investigations and litigation.
Collaborate with external legal counsel to ensure comprehensive and effective legal support for cybersecurity matters.
Stay updated on industry trends and developments related to cybersecurity and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including senior leadership, to ensure alignment on cybersecurity strategies and initiatives.
Provide leadership and mentorship to junior legal team members on cybersecurity matters.
Conduct risk assessments and advise on risk management strategies to protect the company and its customers from cyber threats.
Participate in industry events, conferences, and forums to enhance knowledge and expertise in cybersecurity laws and regulations.
Collaborate with internal audit teams to ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies and procedures.
Uphold the company's ethical and legal standards and act as a role model for ethical behavior in all aspects of the role.
DocuSign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.