Verkada
Privacy Counsel
$185K–$220K
San Mateo, CA United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Mar 26, 2026
- Location
- San Mateo, CA United States
San Mateo, California, United States - Experience
- 3+ years of relevant privacy experience; preferably at least 4 years of in-house counsel experience at a B2B technology company.
- Education
- J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be independently authorized to work in the U.S. Verkada is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time.
About the job
Develop and lead Verkada’s global privacy and responsible AI governance programs, advise on products and transactions, and support privacy compliance and incident response.
What you'll do
- Develop privacy and AI governance programs, including policies, procedures, and AI framework implementation in the SDLC.
- Advise Product, Engineering, and Commercial Legal teams on privacy, AI/ML, biometrics, data sharing, and global regulatory developments.
- Support audits, privacy incident response, and inquiries from global regulators.
What they ask for
- J.D. from an ABA-approved law school.
- 3+ years of relevant privacy experience.
- Expertise in data privacy, biometrics, and AI/ML regulations, including identifying emerging trends and issues.
- Must be independently authorized to work in the U.S.; must commute to the office 5 days a week.
Nice to have
- At least 4 years of in-house counsel experience at a B2B technology company.
- Privacy adtech interest and skills.
Pay
$185,000 — $220,000 USD annual on-target earnings (OTE), comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable)
Tools
AI/ML, SDLC, DPA/BAAs
AI focus
Develop and lead the company’s AI framework and governance program, monitor AI/ML laws and regulations, and advise on AI/ML-related products and transactions.
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