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Sr. Commercial Counsel

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Posted Jul 10, 2026

Remote · Georgia · California · Illinois · Colorado Contract
$200K – $250K/yr

Overview

This role is for a Senior Commercial Counsel to support commercial contracting needs in a fast-growing cybersecurity and SaaS environment. The position involves drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a variety of commercial agreements while collaborating closely with Sales, Finance, Security, Product, and leadership teams.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements including subscription agreements, master service agreements (MSAs), order forms, statements of work (SOWs), non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), vendor agreements, partner agreements, reseller agreements, referral agreements, and alliance agreements.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Security, Product, and leadership to support revenue growth while managing legal and business risks.
  • Develop negotiation strategies for customer, partner, and vendor agreements to efficiently advance deals while maintaining appropriate risk standards.
  • Review and negotiate data protection, privacy, and security-related contract terms, including data protection agreements.
  • Work with internal teams to understand products, customer requirements, and risk profiles.
  • Coordinate with outside counsel as needed on commercial, corporate, privacy, security, and other legal matters.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Minimum of 12 years of relevant legal experience in commercial contracts, SaaS agreements, technology transactions, or corporate legal work.
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating B2B SaaS, technology, and commercial agreements.
  • Ability to independently manage contracts from intake through signature.
  • Strong business judgment with the ability to translate legal risk into clear, practical guidance for non-legal stakeholders.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively, manage multiple matters simultaneously, and operate with urgency and professionalism.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, or B2B SaaS companies.
  • Familiarity with data protection, privacy, and security contracting.
  • Experience with partner, reseller, referral, or alliance agreements.
  • Experience developing scalable legal templates, playbooks, approval processes, and contract workflows.
  • Familiarity with global commercial contracting, including U.S., Australia, and international customer or partner agreements.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: USD $200,000 - $250,000, with offers based on job responsibilities, education, location, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, and applicable laws.
  • Benefits vary by location and may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plan with 4% company match; life and disability insurance; paid parental leave; paid time off and holidays; volunteer and birthday time off; and home office allowance.

Location

This position is remote with preferred locations in Atlanta, GA; San Francisco, CA; Chicago, IL; or Denver, CO.