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Cohesity is the leader in AI-powered data security. Over 13,600 enterprise customers, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 and nearly 70% of the Global 500, rely on Cohesity to strengthen their resilience while providing Gen AI insights into their vast amounts of data. Formed from the combination of Cohesity with Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, the company’s solutions secure and protect data on-premises, in the cloud, and at the edge. Backed by NVIDIA, IBM, HPE, Cisco, AWS, Google Cloud, and others, Cohesity is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, with offices around the globe.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design , and our culture.

Want to join the leader in AI-powered data security?

Cohesity is seeking an experienced and passionate Open Source Software (OSS) Analyst to join our legal team! As an OSS analyst, you will take a leading role in managing tools and processes for OSS review of products and contributions, reviewing and understanding OSS licenses, providing guidance and remediation for OSS issues, and developing and enforcing company policies for OSS compliance. You will lead cross-functional initiatives and develop deep relationships with our development, product, and business teams to navigate the complexities of our product compliance and OSS contributions.

HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE:

• Review and analyze Open Source Software (OSS) in our products and services to ensure compliance with licenses, company policies, and legal standards.

• Advise internal teams on OSS usage, contributions, AI, software licensing, compliance and OSS risks.

• Lead cross-functional initiatives to promote best practices and ensure alignment on OSS strategies, security, and business objectives.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization, fostering collaboration and understanding of OSS issues.

• Lead the development of internal OSS related processes and programs.

• Monitor and stay updated on developments in PSS law and related legal issues.

• Collaborate with teams to educate and promote best practices regarding OSS.

• Assist in the resolution of disputes related to OSS compliance.

• Support and promote the company’s contributions to the OSS community.

• May be working towards certification(s)

WE'D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING:

• Expertise in Open Source Software (OSS) tools such as Fossology, Blackduck or Snyk.

• Strong understanding of OSS licensing (e.g., GPL, MIT, Apache).

• 5+ years of OSS remediation and advising experience.

• Proven ability to manage and improve scalable processes.

• Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and develop deep relationships with diverse stakeholders.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

• Self-motivated, organized, and capable of exhibiting sound judgment across multiple projects simultaneously.

• Passion for OSS principles and the technology community.

• Degree in computer science or related field (or comparable experience).

Preferred Qualifications:

• In house experience.

• Project management and program creation.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE)

Cohesity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at 1-855-9COHESITY or talent@cohesity.com for assistance.

In-Office Expectations

Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.

Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply, provided they have the right to work in the job location.