Palo Alto Networks

Corporate Counsel – Emerging Tech Governance

Palo Alto Networks

Santa Clara, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Palo Alto Networks! We are a leading cybersecurity company that is committed to protecting our customers from emerging threats. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Corporate Counsel to join our team as the Emerging Tech Governance expert. In this role, you will play a crucial role in guiding our company's legal strategy and ensuring compliance with emerging technology regulations. If you are passionate about technology, have a strong legal background, and excel at strategic thinking, we would love to have you on our team. Join us in our mission to secure the digital world and make a meaningful impact in the cybersecurity industry.

  1. Develop and implement legal strategies to ensure compliance with emerging technology regulations.
  2. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in emerging technology laws and regulations.
  3. Advise and collaborate with cross-functional teams on legal matters related to emerging technologies.
  4. Conduct legal research and analysis to provide guidance on complex legal issues.
  5. Review and negotiate contracts related to emerging technologies, including vendor agreements and partnerships.
  6. Manage and maintain relationships with external legal counsel.
  7. Develop internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with emerging technology regulations.
  8. Collaborate with the sales and business development teams to assess and mitigate legal risks related to emerging technologies.
  9. Create and deliver training and educational materials on emerging technology regulations and legal requirements.
  10. Provide legal support for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions related to emerging technologies.
  11. Monitor and track emerging technology legislation and regulations globally.
  12. Act as a subject matter expert on emerging technology governance and compliance matters.
  13. Assist with any other legal matters as needed to support the company's overall legal strategy.
  14. Proactively identify and mitigate potential legal risks related to emerging technologies.
  15. Communicate complex legal concepts and requirements to non-legal team members in a clear and concise manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Clara, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (Jd) Degree From An Accredited Law School

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience As A Corporate Counsel, Preferably In The Technology Industry

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Emerging Technologies And Their Legal Implications, Such As Ai, Cloud Computing, And Cybersecurity

  • Strong Understanding Of Corporate Governance Principles And Experience Advising On Corporate Governance Matters

  • Excellent Communication, Negotiation, And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams And External Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Cross-Functional

  • Negotiation

  • Intellectual property

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Contract drafting

  • Due Diligence

  • cybersecurity

  • Data Privacy

  • Legal Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Corporate Counsel – Emerging Tech Governance in Santa Clara, CA, USA is $170,000 to $200,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some corporate counsels in this role may make more than $200,000 per year, while others may make less than $170,000. Other factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location can also impact a corporate counsel's salary.

Additional Information
Palo Alto Networks 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.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Its core products are a platform that includes advanced firewalls and cloud-based offerings that extend those firewalls to cover other aspects of security.

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