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Associate General Counsel, Security Legal, APAC

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Meta

Associate General Counsel, Security Legal, APAC

Singapore

We are seeking an Associate General Counsel to work on Meta's Asia-Pacific Security Legal Team. This is a unique opportunity to have regional and global impact while working on cutting edge and novel issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment across a range of complex regulatory, safety, security, and user data disclosure issues. In this role, you will be required to demonstrate sound legal judgment and decision making, execute quickly under tight time constraints, and navigate projects with ambiguous or complex factors. You also have a keen interest in learning and working with new technologies and laws across jurisdictions and timezones. This position is a full-time position based in Singapore.

Associate General Counsel, Security Legal, APAC Responsibilities:

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  • Drive strategy and provide advice on matters relating to user data disclosure in response to criminal, civil, and regulatory legal process
  • Develop, implement, and manage effective policies for processing legal requests for user data
  • Coordinate with the global Security Legal team on regional advice on product developments and infrastructure projects
  • Develop strategic approaches to managing regulatory, criminal and policy legal risks and resolving disputes in APAC
  • Work closely with the company's safety and security teams to protect the people who use our service from abuse
  • Support legal and public policy teams' engagement with regulators and legislators on safety and security policies
  • Collaborate with members of Public Policy, Legal, Community Operations, Product, Engineering and others on safety and security matters
Minimum Qualifications:
  • J.D. or L.L.B. or equivalent degree
  • 10+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm and/or in-house or government experience
  • Relevant APAC regional experience engaging with law enforcement, regulators and/or legislators on regulatory, safety, security, and/or criminal matters
  • Experience regionally on issues pertaining to data disclosure and analogous international laws
  • Ability to effectively influence, communicate and collaborate cross-functionally at all levels in a time-sensitive environment
  • Ability to think strategically to solve legal challenges with attention to detail
  • Experience delivering advice under pressure and experience operating within ambiguity and prioritizing work
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience providing guidance to providers in responding to law enforcement requests or criminal matters
  • Experience with U.S. law, including the Stored Communications Act, Wiretap Act, Pen Register/Trap and Trace Statute
  • Experience with Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty requests, Letters Rogatory, or other forms of international cooperation
  • Experience advising technology or telecommunications companies
About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Client-provided location(s): Singapore
Job ID: a1KDp00000E2OvrMAF
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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