Safety & Security Counsel, EMEA

Skills

Responsibilities

• 01Partner with Safeguards policy teams on design and iteration of usage policies across harm areas
• 02Advise on policy enforcement frameworks such as account actions, appeals, enforcement systems and thresholds
• 03Counsel on sensitive escalations and strategic response involving governments, law enforcement, regulators, and press
• 04Advise on safety and security threat intelligence investigations, bug bounty and red-team programs
• 05Support safeguards and security engineering teams on building new tooling and detection mechanisms
• 06Serve as first-line legal contact for safety and security incidents providing real-time guidance
• 07Build and maintain crisis management playbooks, escalation protocols, and self-serve legal guidance
• 08Stay abreast of key policy and regulatory developments in AI safety and security across relevant jurisdictions

Requirements

• 01Qualification to practice law in Ireland or another relevant jurisdiction
• 02Legal drafting and advisory experience producing written guidance, policy language, and risk assessments
• 03Working knowledge of trust & safety, cybersecurity, privacy, or platform regulation
• 04Experience with fast-moving, high-stakes matters such as investigations, regulatory matters, crisis management
• 05Technical fluency sufficient to understand system architecture, data flows, and AI model behavior
• 06Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder responses to time-sensitive matters
• 078+ years of relevant legal experience
• 08In-house (product counsel) experience at technology company or law firm experience advising tech clients
• 09Experience with content moderation, platform safety, and crisis management
• 10Facility working with technical teams including machine learning, safety research, infrastructure
• 11Familiarity with AI systems, machine learning concepts, or experience advising on novel technology products
• 12Strong judgment about risk assessment and decision-making under uncertainty
• 13Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience

What we offer

• 01Work from Dublin office at least 3 days a week
• 02Annual compensation range: €210,000 - €280,000 EUR
• 03Visa sponsorship available
• 04Hybrid policy: at least 25% office time
• 05Low-ego, hands-on working style
• 06Commitment to doing right by users and people affected by misuse of AI systems