What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Counsel : AI position at Cisco Systems, Inc.?
The application window is expected to close on : 3.11.2025
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
This is a remote position.
Meet the Team
The legal team supporting Cisco's newly-formed AI Software and Platform Group will be a small but mighty collection of legal professionals dedicated to navigating ground breaking issues impacting Cisco's AI products, programs and aspirations. This Corporate Counsel will work with the Senior Corporate Counsel and Deputy General Counsel to support the company's business and technology partners responsible for guiding Cisco's overall AI strategy throughout its products and platforms. Areas of focus will include AI Assistants and future AI capabilities (like AI Agents), simplification and management of Cisco AI products across the portfolio, and development and incubation of new AI solutions.
Your Impact
We are looking for a highly motivated, solution-driven and tech-savvy attorney who is passionate about working in a dynamic, ground breaking environment and who will :
- Support the introduction of new AI products and solutions, helping to ensure production readiness and to building scalable product compliance strategies;
- Develop deep knowledge of Cisco's AI Software and Platform initiatives, products, processes, and go-to-market strategies; and develop close working relationships with the product management, engineering, operations, finance, sales and business development teams building and bringing AI products and solutions to market.
- Provide legal advice across emerging AI regulations as well as intellectual property, regulatory and other market access issues, and transactional matters.
- Collaborate extensively and proactively with other legal professionals within Product Legal and SME organizations.
- Lead with problem solving, curiosity, drive, and thoughtfulness.
Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications
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