Assistant General Counsel - Remote

Overview

The Assistant General Counsel will be a key member of the Legal and Compliance department, reporting to the General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer. This role involves providing legal support to business and cross-functional teams, contributing to organizational growth and mission advancement.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex domestic and international agreements with private and government entities across various cybersecurity products and services
• Develop and implement contracting strategies for Sales, Procurement, and Corporate teams, including contract template standardization, contract approval processes, negotiation playbooks, and training
• Counsel business partners on marketing and communications initiatives and conduct legal compliance reviews of related materials
• Advise on and assist with privacy policy implementation and monitor privacy laws and regulations
• Support corporate and artificial intelligence (AI) governance best practices across the organization
• Provide legal advice on applicable laws and regulations to business partners
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to provide legal support as needed
• Communicate risks to business partners to facilitate complex transactions and mitigate disputes
• Conduct legal research as required
• Perform other assigned legal and compliance tasks

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 7 years practicing as an attorney in a top-tier law firm and/or technology company
• Active membership in a state bar in good standing and eligibility to register as in-house counsel in New York
• Significant experience supporting corporate and AI governance, privacy, marketing and communications, and/or government contracting
• Strong drafting skills for a variety of commercial agreements, including strategic partnership agreements, sales agreements, SaaS agreements, software licenses, services agreements, purchase orders, and membership agreements
• Ability to manage multiple legal issues and negotiations simultaneously while prioritizing competing demands
• Team-oriented with high professional performance standards
• High level of personal integrity, accountability, maturity, discretion, and judgment
• Authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• In-house legal experience, especially working with business and cross-functional teams
• Experience in the technology industry, particularly cybersecurity
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, nonprofit, and/or export laws and regulations
• Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) designation
• Certified Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional (AIGP) designation
• Experience supporting transactions involving domestic and international customers
• Familiarity with contract management software for template management and document generation

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: USD $126,700.00 to $221,700.00

Location

• United States (authorization to work required)