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Corporate Counsel, Security Legal

Arlington, Virginia, Seattle, Washington
full-time
Posted 10/17/2025
Direct Apply
Key Skills:
Cybersecurity legal compliance
Data privacy and data breach laws
Security incident legal response
Contract negotiation and drafting
Outside counsel management
M&A due diligence legal support
Cross-functional collaboration

Compensation

Salary Range

$139K - 229K a year

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice and support on security laws and incidents, manage outside counsel, and collaborate with internal teams on security-related legal matters.

Requirements

5+ years legal experience, JD and bar membership, experience with cybersecurity legal compliance and data security event response preferred.

Full Description

Amazon is looking for a Corporate Counsel, Security to join the team of lawyers supporting our global security teams, policies and practices across a diverse array of business lines and groups — including consumer, devices, entertainment, healthcare, operations, corporate services, physical stores and more. The position will report to the Associate General Counsel for Security. Key job responsibilities * Providing advice and support to security teams and others on compliance with all manner of security laws and regulations, including cybersecurity, data privacy and data breach laws. * Leading the legal response for security incidents, directing investigation, assessing legal obligations and advising on and drafting customer and regulator communications. * Supporting our teams in drafting and presenting security-related documents to various audiences including executive leadership. * Working collaboratively with teams including Compliance, Public Policy, Public Relations, Privacy and partner legal teams. * Managing outside counsel relationships, directing budgeting and allocation of resources, staffing and strategic approaches to work. * Providing legal advice and support on security aspects of due diligence and M&A agreements. About the team Amazon is a leader in global e-commerce. Our innovative technologies change the way people find, discover and buy products and services. At Amazon, security is job zero. The Amazon security organization is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Lawyers at Amazon are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging and exciting. Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business. Basic Qualifications: - 5+ years of legal experience - Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent Preferred Qualifications: - Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work - Experience advising on cybersecurity legal compliance. - Experience providing legal support in data security event response. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations [https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations] for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits [https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits]. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

This job posting was last updated on 10/17/2025

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