Assistant General Counsel - Remote

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Posted Feb 27, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$126.7K – $221.7K/yr

Overview

A leading organization in the Information Technology sector is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their team remotely (US-based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available). This role involves significant responsibility in delivering legal outcomes related to cybersecurity products and services, with opportunities for visibility, growth, and impact.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate complex domestic and international agreements for cybersecurity products and services
  • Develop and implement contracting strategies, including templates and negotiation playbooks
  • Provide legal counsel to business partners on marketing initiatives and conduct compliance reviews
  • Advise on and implement privacy policies while monitoring relevant privacy laws and regulations
  • Support best practices in corporate and AI governance
  • Communicate legal risks to business partners to mitigate transactional risks
  • Conduct legal research as needed

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 7 years practicing as an attorney, preferably with experience at a top law firm or technology company
  • Active state bar membership in good standing, eligible for in-house counsel registration in New York
  • Significant experience with corporate governance, AI governance, privacy, and government contracting
  • Strong drafting skills for a variety of commercial agreements
  • Ability to manage multiple legal issues and negotiations simultaneously
  • Team-oriented with a high level of integrity and accountability

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)
  • Certified Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional (AIGP)
  • Experience with contract management software
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity laws and regulations
  • Familiarity with privacy compliance tools and AI governance frameworks

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual salary range: $126,700 – $221,700
  • Inclusive work environment valuing diverse backgrounds and experiences
  • Opportunity to collaborate with Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security teams
  • Engagement in a mission-driven organization focused on creating a safer connected world

Location

  • Remote (US-based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available)

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