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Senior Corporate Counsel - Information & Product Security

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Legal
  • San Mateo

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
  • Minimum of 12 years of overall experience practicing law and 6 years of experience as an attorney with a focus on information security, cybersecurity, and data privacy matters in a technology-related company or law firm.
  • Proven understanding of information security and cybersecurity laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Shown experience in negotiating sophisticated contracts and agreements related to information security and cybersecurity.
  • Familiarity with data protection laws, including GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA.
  • Experience in incident response, risk management, and regulatory compliance in the cybersecurity domain.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Confirmed ability to provide clear and practical legal advice to non-legal partners.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • CISSP, CIPP, or other relevant certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Legal Compliance: Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to information security and cybersecurity. Advise and support the company in developing and implementing policies and procedures to align with these legal requirements.
  • Support Corporate Information Security: Lead legal support for all of SIE’s corporate information technologies on cybersecurity matters.
  • Support Product, Service and Network Security: Lead legal support for SIE’s products (e.g., PlayStation 5), services (e.g., PlayStation Plus), and PlayStation Network on cybersecurity matters.
  • Incident Responses: Work closely with the Incident Response team to manage and coordinate legal aspects of any cybersecurity incidents or breaches. Provide mentorship on notification requirements, regulatory compliance, and potential legal actions. Collaborate with Information Security leaders and key stakeholders to improve continually SIE’s incident response processes and procedures.
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Assess legal risks associated with information security and cybersecurity practices and develop strategies to mitigate potential liabilities. Offer legal guidance on risk management and incident prevention.
  • Contracts and Agreements: Review, draft, and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, and partners related to information security and cybersecurity matters, ensuring the protection of our company's interests, and maintaining compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Support SIE’s Bug Bounty Program: Provide legal support to the operation of SIE’s program to review and remediate reported security vulnerabilities in SIE’s products and services.
  • Data Privacy: Collaborate with the Privacy team to ensure alignment between information security and privacy practices. Provide legal counsel on data protection and privacy laws to ensure the appropriate handling and safeguarding of personal and sensitive data.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and interpret information security and cybersecurity regulations, and other relevant laws. Develop and implement compliance programs to ensure adherence to these regulations.
  • Training & Education: Conduct training sessions and workshops for employees on legal aspects of information security and cybersecurity. Promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
  • Litigation Support: Provide legal support in any information security or cybersecurity-related litigation, including drafting responses, working with external counsel, and representing the company's interests.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Senior Corporate Counsel - Information & Product Security role?

The primary focus of this role is to ensure legal compliance and protection of the company's sensitive information, intellectual property, customer data, products, and services related to cybersecurity.

Who does the Senior Corporate Counsel collaborate with in this role?

The Senior Corporate Counsel collaborates closely with the Information Security team, other legal professionals, technology teams, and various business units to implement robust security measures and risk mitigation strategies.

What are some of the responsibilities of the Senior Corporate Counsel in this role?

Some of the responsibilities include offering legal guidance and support to the Information Security team, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations, protecting sensitive information and intellectual property, and collaborating with other departments to enhance security measures.

How important is the role of Senior Corporate Counsel - Information & Product Security in the company?

The role of Senior Corporate Counsel - Information & Product Security is vital in ensuring the legal compliance, protection, and security of the company's sensitive information, intellectual property, customer data, and products & services.

Pushing the Boundaries of Play

Entertainment & Media
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1994
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

PlayStation has been at the forefront of interactive and digital entertainment since the debut of our first console in 1994. Our products delight millions across the world through incredible games, cutting edge experiences and access to many types of media. This commitment to amazing our fans is at the core of who we are and one we share with Sony Corporation, internationally known as a leader in music, movies and consumer electronics. We can only achieve this goal by welcoming talented people and empowering them to do their best work. From game developers to data scientists, software engineers to cybersecurity experts, marketing to accounting and finance professionals, we’re always looking for talented people who share a passion for creating and our commitment to delivering amazement. We’re headquartered in San Mateo, California, and our global workforce includes teams in offices across North America, Europe and Asia.