Senior Cybersecurity Counsel
Apple - Austin, TX
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Role Number: 200641197-0157 Summary Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of our Legal group, youu2019ll help uphold Appleu2019s high ethical and corporate standards, by providing legal support to our teams working to keep our usersu2019 data secure across the globe. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means youu2019ll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law.As Senior Cybersecurity & Privacy Counsel you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team on cybersecurity and privacy issues impacting Appleu2019s business and products across the globe. You will work directly with key stakeholders, including business teams, engineers and across the legal department on Apple security and privacy activities, including incident response, regulatory issues and policy matters. Description You will be responsible for advising and providing support on cybersecurity related aspects of Appleu2019s internal operations and various products and services, working alongside legal, engineering and business teams. This role will report through the Privacy Legal team and will offer the opportunity to work directly with key members of the cybersecurity, business, engineering and legal teams on a variety of cutting-edge projects including:u2022 Providing legal support to teams assessing cybersecurity practices and requirements, including supplier cybersecurity programsu2022 Responding to cybersecurity and privacy incidentsu2022 Drafting and negotiating data protection and cybersecurity agreementsu2022 Assessing cyber security regulations and working with policy and compliance teams Minimum Qualifications + 8+ years of experience (either at a law firm, government agency, non-governmental organization, and/or in-house) in cybersecurity or privacy law + Deep knowledge of cybersecurity laws, and regulatory and other guidance and standards + JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar Preferred Qualifications + Able to clearly organize and inform through excellent written and verbal communications + Ability to lead, take action, and provide direction in the face of ambiguity + Experience quickly issue-spotting, analyzing, and clearly communicating privacy advice on complex legal issues + Ability to get results in diverse, fast paced environments + Ability to multi-task across diverse business units and geographical boundaries + Strong analytical capability with attention to detail + Ability to partner at all levels of the organization Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (.
Created: 2026-01-16