Principal Corporate Counsel- Telecom, Market access 10+yrs exp

Cisco · Bangalore, India · Legal

principal Legal Counsel ic 10+ yrs Master's · Posted Dec 11, 2025

About this role

Cisco is hiring a principal-level Legal Counsel based in Bangalore, India. The posting calls out experience with Compliance, Security and roughly 10+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a master's degree or equivalent.

Role
Legal Counsel
Function
legal
Level
principal
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Bangalore, India
Experience
10+ years
Education
Master's degree
Department
Legal
Posted
Dec 11, 2025
AI Summary
Principal Corporate Counsel advising on telecommunications regulations, lawful intercept laws, and market access issues in APJC region. Develops compliance policies, guides product launches, and collaborates with cross-functional teams. Requires J.D., bar license, 10+ years in-house legal experience, and deep telecom regulatory expertise.
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Job description

from Cisco careers

Meet the Team

The Regulatory Affairs & Compliance team within Cisco’s Legal department is comprised of lawyers, program managers, operational specialists, engineers, and subject matter experts focused on topics including compliance and ethics (anti-bribery and anti-corruption), global trade, cybersecurity, telecom, environmental sustainability, and various other regulatory practice areas and programs. We partner with colleagues in Legal and functional teams across the company to drive compliance and impact.

The team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Corporate Counsel to advise on telecommunications regulations, lawful intercept laws and other market access regulatory issues in the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China (APJC) Region. You will collaborate with a team of legal professionals providing guidance and support on market access matters including compliance counseling to support product launches.

 

Your Impact

  • Provide strategic legal advice and support on matters related to telecommunications and lawful intercept laws, including regulatory product compliance and licensing.

  • Develop policies, guidelines, and procedures to promote compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Advise teams on regulatory aspects of product development and launches.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering and sales, to implement compliance strategies that enable business objectives.

  • Partner with Cisco’s Government Affairs team to help shape evolving regulations.  

  • Recommend pragmatic solutions to meet regulatory requirements and address potential compliance issues.

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