TL;DR
Legal Privacy Intern: Researching and advising on global privacy developments and data protection laws for a technology company with an accent on developing policies, processes, and playbooks for compliance across various topic areas. Focus on assessing the impact of legal developments on Cloudflare's business and interacting with engineers and product experts on privacy and infrastructure.
Location: Onsite in Washington D.C., US
Salary: $24/hour
Company
Cloudflare operates one of the world's largest networks, powering millions of websites and other internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to Fortune 500 companies.
What you will do
- Research and advise on privacy developments and data protection laws impacting global technology companies.
- Develop policies, processes, and playbooks for global privacy and data protection compliance.
- Interact with engineers and product subject matter experts on legal privacy and infrastructure topics.
- Contribute to blogs, white papers, and marketing materials on Cloudflare’s privacy posture.
- Advise on privacy aspects of marketing strategy, including analysis under consumer protection laws.
- Support legal privacy counsel in coordinating Cloudflare’s response to privacy and infrastructure incidents.
Requirements
- Ability to commit to a minimum 12-week summer internship.
- Must be in the office 3-5 days a week in the Washington D.C. office.
- Basic understanding of major global and regional privacy laws, such as GDPR and CCPA.
- Familiarity with fundamental concepts like Privacy by Design, Data Minimization, and lawful bases for processing personal data.
- Ability to efficiently use legal databases and translate complex information to digestible language.
- Experience working in IT environments and applying legal requirements to technical systems and products.
Nice to have
- Understanding how to use AI legal research tools effectively and leverage them.
- Strong organizational, communication skills (written and verbal), problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills and drive to learn and adapt new technologies.
Culture & Benefits
- Mission-driven to help build a better, free, and open Internet through projects like Project Galileo and Athenian Project.
- Offers 1.1.1.1, a faster, more secure, and privacy-centric public DNS resolver.
- Committed to providing equal employment opportunity, valuing diversity and inclusiveness.
- Provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.