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Lead Privacy Counsel, Infrastructure & Data Governance

1 hour, 46 minutes ago
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Mozilla

Mozilla

Mozilla, the maker of Firefox, is a non-profit organization ensuring an open, safe, and accessible internet for all users worldwide.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2005
$2M raised
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Description

  • Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Mozilla’s privacy compliance infrastructure, including enterprise data mapping and records of processing activities.
  • Independently drive cross-functional privacy initiatives and scalable governance processes with minimal oversight.
  • Evaluate evolving U.S., European, and international privacy and AI regulatory developments and industry guidelines.
  • Design and operationalize global privacy compliance processes, controls, and documentation frameworks across internal systems and enterprise functions.
  • Manage third-party privacy risk assessments, including vendor DPIAs, LIAs, TIAs, and related due diligence.
  • Support Mozilla’s privacy incident response program, including triage, risk assessment, escalation management, documentation, and remediation coordination.
  • Develop training, intake, and operational processes to improve privacy maturity and reduce friction for internal stakeholders.
  • Maintain and implement a robust privacy risk framework.
  • Provide privacy advice in M&A transactions and post-close integration activities.

Requirements

  • J.D. degree and membership in good standing with a state bar, or foreign equivalent.
  • 8+ years of relevant legal experience, including substantial in-house experience advising on global privacy and data governance matters.
  • Demonstrated experience building and maintaining privacy compliance infrastructure, including data mapping, records of processing activities, governance frameworks, risk rubrics, and operational privacy processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, own complex cross-functional initiatives, and deliver practical, scalable outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to drive impact and engagement using limited resources.
  • Proven ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously and build consensus across cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to distill nuanced concepts for audiences ranging from junior engineers to senior executives and deliver polished presentations.
  • Experience with privacy engineering, governance tooling, or automated compliance workflows, preferred.
  • Experience supporting incident response or privacy investigations, preferred.
  • High fluency in internet technologies and software development, preferred.
  • CIPP or related certifications, preferred.

Benefits

  • Generous performance-based bonus plans for eligible employees.
  • Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting.
  • Quarterly all-company wellness days.
  • Country-specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday.
  • One-time home office stipend.
  • Annual professional development budget.
  • Quarterly well-being stipend.
  • Considerable paid parental leave.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Other benefits including life/AD&D, disability, and EAP coverage, varying by country.

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