Counsel, Data Protection & Privacy

COUNSEL, DATA PROTECTION & PRIVACYThe Counsel, Data Protection & Privacy will focus on SpaceX’s global Starlink broadband internet business. With an eye towards privacy-by-design, you will drive data protection initiatives and manage compliance with global laws and regulations. You will serve as the legal representative on cross-functional teams dealing with novel legal, regulatory, and privacy engineering issues around the world.RESPONSIBILITIES : Advise on and manage compliance with data protection laws in markets where we operate around the worldDrive initiatives to meet data protection best practices and regulatory requirements, in partnership with other attorneys, and the customer success, IT, and security teamsMaintain subject matter expertise in multiple areas of privacy, evaluating the impact of relevant global requirements and regulatory guidanceRespond to inquiries from data protection regulatorsNegotiate data privacy and security provisions with suppliers, partners, and enterprise customersAssist with incident response and related regulatory engagementCommunicate, educate, and train employees on data protection and privacy issuesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS : JD from an ABA accredited school4 years of post-JD experienceIn-house legal experience or experience at a law firm working with corporate clientsExperience with global privacy and data security requirementsPREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE : Significant knowledge of and experience with establishing and managing global privacy and data security programsFamiliarity with technology and the ability to interact with highly technical engineers and security personnelGreat people skills and ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment with a wide range of technical and non-technical teamsExperience with telecommunications and / or internet service providers, on such issues and other related telco regulatory issuesAbility to identify technical infrastructure requirements to enable privacy compliance and implement privacy-by-designADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be admitted to the bar, in good standing, in at least one U.S. StateThis position is based in Washington, DC and requires being onsite - remote work not consideredMust be able to work extended hours and weekends as neededCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS : Pay range : Counsel, Data Protection & Privacy : $190,000.00 - $245,000.00 / per year. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations : job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $190,000 - $245,000