Director and Associate General Counsel, Security

We are seeking a talented, dedicated, and highly motivated attorney to lead Meta’s APAC Security Legal team as Director & Associate General Counsel. This is a unique opportunity to have regional and global impact while working on cutting edge and novel issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment across a range of complex regulatory, safety, security, and user data issues. The role requires the ability to manage and lead a team of senior attorneys as well as an individual who can effectively influence and work seamlessly with large multi-stakeholder teams. We require an individual with a strong work-ethic who is proactive, flexible, collaborative, and has demonstrated excellent legal and analytical skills. Strategic thinking, solid communications skills, and a keen interest in learning and working with new technologies and laws across jurisdictions and timezones are a must.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead a regional team of experience layers in complex legal environments
- Drive strategy and provide advice on matters relating to: User data disclosures in response to criminal, civil, and regulatory legal process
- Develop and implement effective policies for processing legal requests and protecting user data
- Coordinate with the global Law Enforcement Legal team on regional advice on product developments and infrastructure projects
- Develop strategic approaches to managing regulatory, criminal and policy legal risks and resolving disputes in APAC
- Work closely with the company’s safety and security teams to protect the people who use our service from abuse
- Support legal and public policy teams’ engagement with regulators and legislators on safety and security policies
- Collaborate with members of Public Policy, Legal, Community Operations, Product, Engineering and others on safety and security matters

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- 15+ years of relevant experience advising technology or telecommunications companies as in-house or outside counsel on regulatory, safety and security matters, investigations, policy and criminal process
- Experience strategically managing and handling contentious regulatory issues and/or criminal matters
- Experience leading teams, characterized by a culture of inclusion and a growth mindset
- Ability to effectively influence and communicate cross-functionally with a strong focus on collaboration
- Ability to think strategically to solve legal challenges with attention to detail
- Experience delivering advice under pressure and experience operating within ambiguity and prioritizing work

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- 15+ years of relevant experience advising technology or telecommunications companies as in-house or outside counsel on regulatory, safety and security matters, investigations, policy and criminal process
- Experience strategically managing and handling contentious regulatory issues and/or criminal matters
- Experience leading teams, characterized by a culture of inclusion and a growth mindset
- Ability to effectively influence and communicate cross-functionally with a strong focus on collaboration
- Ability to think strategically to solve legal challenges with attention to detail
- Experience delivering advice under pressure and experience operating within ambiguity and prioritizing work

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