Cybersecurity Public Policy Director

4 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Adobe Full time
Cybersecurity Public Policy Director

We're seeking a seasoned professional to lead our cybersecurity public policy efforts. As a key member of our Public Policy Team, you'll be responsible for advancing Adobe's global cyber policy objectives in key markets around the world.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic public policy outreach initiatives and advocacy campaigns to engage with key partners and government officials.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with government officials and influencers to promote Adobe's interests.
  • Keep informed of cyber-related policy developments and trends; coordinate with key stakeholders to assess impact and provide updates.
  • Proactively identify cyber-related policy opportunities and risks, work to mitigate emerging policy risks, and capitalize on opportunities.
  • Develop messaging and content to support advocacy engagements and policymaking meetings.
  • Collaborate internally across business functions and program manage cybersecurity policy projects, working with cross-functional team members.
  • Participate in meetings with internal cybersecurity specialists, both within Cyber Legal and Cybersecurity teams, understand the technical abilities and needs of our organization, and assess appropriate policy responses.
  • Coordinate globally and regionally on policy developments, risks, and engagements.
  • Working with technical teams, identify data and cyber information sharing opportunities, and craft new programs for sharing and teamwork that helps harden the cyber-defenses of the entire industry.
  • Engage with industry partners, governments, and other team members to build coalitions and strategic public-private partnerships that support our cyber policy goals.
Requirements:
  • Extensive knowledge of the technical aspects of cybersecurity practices and the ability to translate those practices into policy positions.
  • A distinguished track record of success.
  • Ability to work with leaders in other subject areas to agree on appropriate and effective points of view on the hardest cybersecurity challenges.
  • Political competence with an understanding of the political, legislative, and decision-making processes of governments.
  • Familiarity with current political, legal, regulatory and market trends impacting cybersecurity policy.
  • Achievement in developing and advancing cybersecurity policy.
  • Experience working with elected officials, community leaders, industry associations, consumer advocacy groups, national and international security professionals and corporate executives.
  • Tact and judgment; strong negotiating skills; effective communicator; ability to engage diverse collaborators.
  • Strong analytical approach to problem solving, ability to develop solutions to problems, able to deliver on time and work efficiently in high pressure.
  • Ability to travel as needed globally.
  • Professional level written and spoken English communication and interpersonal talents as a foundation for developing and maintaining strong internal relationships at all levels, cross-functionally, and across business units and geographies.
  • A respected and trusted voice in public policy with success in developing and implementing effective policy advocacy strategies.
  • Proven track record leading strategic relationships to advocate and influence public policy priorities.
  • Deep experience collaborating with engineering groups.
  • Suitable qualifications include bachelor's degrees in public relations, communication, political sciences, public affairs, law, business, economics, engineering, business, or similar.


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