Senior Director Law Privacy and Cyber

• Provide legal counsel to the company on incident response actions internal investigations emerging risks and compliance with mandatory cyber incident reporting obligations
• Provide legal support for the company's data strategy efforts as well as analytics and AI/machine learning initiatives to ensure compliance with applicable privacy and telecommunications laws
• Counsel business teams on consumer consent frameworks permissible data practices and the legal implications of new data products or services that involve consumer personal information
• Advise on consumer and employee privacy rights data subject requests cross-border data transfers privacy-by-design principles and telecommunications subscriber privacy protections under federal and state law
• Ensure the organization maintains appropriate privacy information security and telecommunications compliance policies (i.e. privacy impact assessments data processing agreements records of processing activities CPNI safeguarding procedures and Cable Act subscriber notice and consent protocols)
• Work with senior in-house attorneys to proactively identify and address key legal issues for management to ensure that appropriate risk management strategies are in place
• Assist with drafting and participating in the company's privacy impact assessments and cybersecurity risk assessments
• Partner with other legal functions to develop approved data privacy and cybersecurity-related contract clauses and track any deviations from these established provisions
• Translate complex technical and legal privacy and cybersecurity concepts into clear actionable guidance for non-technical stakeholders
• Engage law enforcement and information sharing organizations
• Monitor the evolving privacy cybersecurity and telecommunications regulatory landscape at the federal state and international levels
• Partner effectively and coordinate across the business to identify creative solutions and compliance practices for information products and internal operations
• Perform other duties and projects as required

• Active license to practice law in at least one of the fifty states
• Legally authorized to be employed in the United States
• Expertise in privacy law - including telecommunications-specific (CPNI and the Cable Act)
• Expertise in cybersecurity law
• Knowledge of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act
• Knowledge of the critical infrastructure provisions of the Homeland Security Act
• Knowledge of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
• Knowledge of the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act
• Knowledge of the Federal Trade Commission Act data breach notification laws and applicable sector-specific state and federal laws
• Knowledge state comprehensive privacy laws
• Knowledge of the SEC's cybersecurity disclosure rules
• Knowledge of international frameworks (EU General Data Protection Regulation ePrivacy Directive and the NIS2 Directive)
• Knowledge of emerging privacy and cybersecurity legal issues
• Ability to provide guidance to technical security data governance and data strategy teams

• Bachelor's and Juris Doctor degrees from accredited institutions

• 5+ years of experience as a practicing attorney with meaningful exposure to both data privacy and cybersecurity

• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards

• Certifications such as CIPP/US CIPP/E CIPM or CISSP
• Preferred Related Work Experience and Number of Years
• 7+ years of combined law firm and in-house experience (focus on data privacy cybersecurity and telecommunications law)

• Office environment
• Occasional travel may be required

What We Do

Our Product and Technology team creates develops and operates the nation’s fastest mobile service most reliable internet service most viewed live TV app and the most advanced WiFi serving nearly 100 million users and 500 million devices. We are transforming the next era of connectivity and entertainment experiences together.   The experience within Spectrum’s Product and Technology team is unmatched and there are opportunities to grow your career as a designer architect engineer developer operator or data scientist.  We are creative disciplined hard-working complex-problem solvers that believe in collaborating to deliver the highest quality customer experience.

Why Work With Us

At Spectrum we continually refine technology process and structure. We are committed to delivering a superior network infrastructure the most competitive products and highly rated customer experiences. Our talented team of experts deploys technology solutions and builds systems and tools for our employees to provide exceptional operations.

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