Hiring: Director, Associate General Counsel: Product Legal Company: Cisco Location: Seattle, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-02 17:59:25 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Product Legal, Security, Observability, Data Platform, AI-powered security, cloud services, cybersecurity, intellectual property, go-to-market, regulatory compliance, enterprise technology, legal leadership Experience: - 15+ years of relevant legal experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal department, including substantial experience advising enterprise technology, software, cloud services, cybersecurity, or observability businesses. - 7+ years of experience leading attorneys. Required Skills: - Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree and active bar membership in good standing in at least one jurisdiction. - Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire legal teams, establishing clear priorities and delivering coordinated, high-quality legal support. - Strong strategic advisory skills, serving as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders on product development, technology strategy, go-to-market models, regulatory requirements, intellectual property, and commercial matters. - Expertise in guiding legal support for products and services throughout their life cycles, including development, product readiness, launch, commercialization, integration, and compliance. - Ability to develop scalable legal strategies and operating models that enable innovation and growth while managing risk across security and observability software, cloud, data, AI, and platform offerings. - Collaborative mindset, working proactively across Product Legal and with Legal subject-matter experts and cross-functional partners, including product management, engineering, sales, marketing, finance, operations, privacy, security, regulatory, competition, intellectual property, and corporate development teams. Qualifications: - Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree. - Active bar membership in good standing in at least one jurisdiction. - 15+ years of relevant legal experience. - 7+ years of experience leading attorneys. - Experience advising enterprise technology, software, cloud services, cybersecurity, or observability businesses. Compensation: Not specified in the provided job text. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!