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Senior Product Counsel

Zscaler

Job Description

Posted on: 
September 17, 2024

Summary and company overview

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchangeâ„¢ platform protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.Â

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.Â

We're looking for an experienced Senior Product Counsel to join our Legal team. We prefer to have someone onsite 2x week hybrid in San Jose, CA and/or Remote in the Pacific Time Zone.

Responsibilities

  • Support new product releases, regulatory assessments, adoption of novel technologies (e.g., generative AI, large language model), and other product-related programs.
  • Partner with teams (product management, privacy, security, cloud operations, and compliance) to address new privacy, AI/ML, security, and regulatory requirements in Zscaler's products and services.
  • Create and lead trainings and presentations on product due diligence, generative AI best practices, data privacy, and other relevant topics.
  • Identify, design, and implement processes that support and keep pace with product innovations while ensuring compliance with internal risk management.
  • Structure, draft, and negotiate technology, distribution, licensing, and other commercial agreements related to the introduction of new products and features.

Job Requirements

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • 6+ years in product and privacy counseling experience in-house, or a combination of both in-house and private practice – with at least 3 of those years in a product legal role at a cloud, software, or SaaS technology company.
  • Experience supporting product management and engineering partners at technology companies.

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Knowledge in as many of the following areas as possible: data privacy, AI governance, open-source software, intellectual property, contract negotiation, and cloud computing.
  • Experience promoting agreement and on complex projects involving multiple partners.
  • Ability to identify, differentiate, and weigh conflicting risks practically and find creative solutions to novel, complex problems.

Additional commentary

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  • Zscaler’s salary ranges are benchmarked and are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
  • The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.
  • By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.
  • Zscaler is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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  • Pay Transparency
  • Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules. For additional information about the federal requirements, [click here](https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)._
  • Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.

Summary and company overview

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchangeâ„¢ platform protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.Â

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.Â

We're looking for an experienced Senior Product Counsel to join our Legal team. We prefer to have someone onsite 2x week hybrid in San Jose, CA and/or Remote in the Pacific Time Zone.

Apply now