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Amazon · 2 weeks ago

Corporate Counsel, Amazon Leo

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$138K/yr - $229K/yr

5+ years exp

Amazon is launching an initiative called Amazon Leo to provide broadband connectivity via Low Earth Orbit satellites. They are seeking a lawyer to join the legal team, focusing on regulatory and operational legal counsel related to satellite communications and cybersecurity.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide legal counsel on a range of regulatory issues and operations related to satellite-based broadband services and cybersecurity, including those associated with regulations related to access to data and cybersecurity incident response

Work with LEO's technical teams, public policy team, and other stakeholders throughout Amazon to strategize and advise on the constellation of regulatory issues involved in designing and building a global satellite network

Qualification

Legal experienceJuris DoctorComplianceRegulatory experienceCybersecurity knowledgePrioritizeCommunication skillsWork independently

Required

5+ years of legal experience

Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

Experience with compliance and regulatory regimes, including at least some experience handling security and/or cybersecurity matters

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum