Hiring: Global IT Cyber Security Legal Counsel Company: Medtronic Location: Minneapolis, MN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:45:18 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management About the job Experience: •8+ years of legal experience, including experience advising on cybersecurity, information technology, and privacy matters. Required Skills: •This position may be based in Minneapolis, Minnesota or Washington, D.C. and follows an onsite work model. Travel up to 25% may be required, primarily to Medtronic facilities to support business and legal priorities. •Serve as the primary legal advisor to Global IT Information Security leadership on cybersecurity governance, regulatory compliance, enforcement matters, and enterprise risk management initiatives. •Lead the development and enhancement of cybersecurity legal frameworks, policies, standards, governance processes, and internal controls supporting global operations. •Advise business and functional leaders on cybersecurity considerations related to strategic initiatives, technology transformation efforts, and operational risk management. •Support cybersecurity incident preparedness and response activities, including regulatory inquiries, investigations, audits, enforcement actions, and litigation matters. •Conduct cybersecurity legal due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other business development activities, including integration and separation planning. •Counsel stakeholders on third-party cybersecurity risk, supply chain resilience, and contractual risk mitigation strategies aligned with regulatory and business requirements. •Partner with product security, privacy, compliance, communications, and business counsel teams to support secure-by-design initiatives and enterprise cybersecurity programs. Qualifications: •Juris Doctor (J.D.) from a nationally recognized US law school and 8+ years of legal experience, including experience advising on cybersecurity, information technology, and privacy matters. •Licensed to practice law and in good standing under the Bar of at least one state in the US or in Washington DC. •Knowledge of global cybersecurity regulatory frameworks, investigations, audits, and enforcement trends. •Demonstrated capacity to communicate complex cybersecurity and technology concepts effectively to executive leadership and non-technical stakeholders. •For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. •The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 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!