About this Product, AI & Data Protection Counsel role at Wiz, Inc.
Come join the organization that is redefining security for the AI era. As one of the fastest-growing startups ever, we enable teams to secure cloud and AI applications by connecting code, cloud, and runtime into a single shared context. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent. Not to mention, we're now powered by Google, meaning we offer our customers an AI-powered platform that harnesses Google’s Threat Intelligence and Security Operations to better detect, prevent, and respond to threats across all environments, allowing for further innovation.
Our Wizards from all over the globe work together to protect the infrastructure of our customers, including over 65% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re honored to be a leading player in a massive and growing market, and we continue to look for exceptional Wizards who are eager to make a significant impact on our team. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our momentous growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow even the best companies to move faster, all while having some fun!
Minimum qualifications
- LLB degree or equivalent legal degree.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a product counsel or similar role.
- Fluency in English.
- Technical understanding of software products and the software development process.
- Familiarity with privacy, data protection, and IP laws, as well as practical issues including AI, open-source software, and export control.
- Excellent ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Product, R&D, and Security, and to communicate legal requirements to a non-legal audience and identify practical solutions.
- Strong operational and organizational skills with experience building and managing processes.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
Preferred qualifications
- In-house legal department experience.
- Cybersecurity industry experience.
About the job
We’re looking for a Product, AI & Data Protection Counsel to join our Legal team and help drive the success of Wiz. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious product counsel to join a global, rapidly growing B2B cybersecurity company.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of the Wiz Product, AI & Data Protection Team, with members based in Israel and the US.
- Act as a key partner and advisor to Wiz’s Product and R&D teams, advising on legal, commercial, regulatory, and data protection aspects throughout the product lifecycle.
- Assess, mitigate, and manage risks related to the product lifecycle and serve as a subject matter expert on product issues.
- Handle reviews of new products and features from a legal perspective.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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