Cybersecurity Counsel

Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Corporate Functions 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 team, you’ll help uphold Apple’s high ethical and corporate standards by providing legal support to teams securing Apple’s products and software. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you’ll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. Description As Senior Cybersecurity Counsel, you will serve as trusted legal advisor to Apple’s security engineering and architecture teams, providing guidance on cybersecurity related aspects of Apple’s hardware , software and services. 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. Responsibilities Serving as primary legal advisor to cybersecurity teams protecting Apple’s hardware, software and services Advising Apple’s threat intelligence teams, including on analysis, and sharing of threat data Tracking and analyzing evolving global cybersecurity regulations and standards, and working with regulatory and product legal teams to advise the business on compliance obligations Partnering with policy teams to evaluate, shape, and respond to proposed cybersecurity legislation, regulatory guidance, and industry standards that affect Apple’s hardware products Supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of internal cybersecurity policies, governance frameworks, and compliance programs Responding to cybersecurity and privacy incidents Minimum Qualifications 4+ 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 Experience advising on cybersecurity issues related to hardware, software and services Experience with best practices related to threat intelligence and cybersecurity related investigations 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 legal advice on complex 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 At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $180,300 and $271,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apple Inc.