Amazon
AWS Privacy Counsel
$154K–$208K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience; 3+ years focused on privacy and data protection.
- Education
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent.
About the job
Advises AWS teams on global privacy and data protection, integrating privacy into products and operations while supporting compliance and business strategy.
What you'll do
- Advise business units and product teams on privacy requirements, risk mitigation, and global privacy laws.
- Develop and maintain privacy governance frameworks, policies, and compliance processes.
- Monitor privacy laws and regulatory developments, recommend strategies, and support privacy-related legal proceedings.
What they ask for
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent.
- 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience.
- 3+ years of experience focused on privacy and data protection, including representing organizations across multiple jurisdictions.
- Knowledge of global privacy laws and regulations, including U.S. state laws and GDPR, and experience developing privacy governance frameworks, policies, and compliance processes.
Nice to have
- Experience advising on privacy legal issues related to cloud computing services.
- Experience working cross-functionally across several teams.
Pay
153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, GDPR
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