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Senior Counsel

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5+ Years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 175000.0 - 210000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: Chainguard👥 101-250💰 $140,000,000 Series C 10 months agoDeveloper ToolsOpen SourceSecurityCloud SecurityEnterprise Software

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5+ Years

🪄 Skills: CybersecurityCommunication SkillsComplianceCross-functional collaborationRisk ManagementSaaS

Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar.
  • 5+ years of commercial legal experience, ideally with a blend of law firm and in-house experience.
  • Strong experience in drafting, negotiation, and managing professional services agreements, software as a service agreements, and business agreements
  • Experience working with technology companies, especially in the cybersecurity sectors is a plus.
  • Ability to manage several simultaneous projects under deadline pressure.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and best practices is a plus.
Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of procurement-related agreements (e.g., MSAs, SOWs, SaaS agreements, supply agreements, NDAs, sponsorships), and ensure that all commercial agreements adequately protect the company’s interests, improve processes, and increase scalability.
  • Ensure contracts align with open source licensing requirements and compliance with applicable laws, including data privacy, anti-bribery, and export control regulations.
  • Manage agreements and business activities to comply with company policies and risk tolerance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that legal and business objectives are aligned and met.
  • Advise internal clients on legal risks, mitigation strategies, and compliance obligations related to vendor engagements
  • Develop and maintain procurement contract templates, playbooks, and training programs.
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