Obsidian Security

Associate General Counsel

Obsidian Security

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $250,000 - $270,000 per year

Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Serve as the second person on the legal team supporting all go-to-market activities globally.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial technology agreements with customers, partners and vendors.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on legal matters including contracts, data privacy and security, and intellectual property.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide legal support and guidance on business initiatives, product launches, and strategic partnerships.
  • Develop legal processes and implement legal systems, including AI-based tools, to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
  • Stay informed about changes in laws and regulations, industry trends, best practices, and emerging legal issues.
  • Conduct internal training and develop educational materials to enhance legal awareness within the organization.
  • Assist with HR matters, resolving disputes, litigation, and other legal matters as they arise.
  • Manage external legal counsel and other service providers as needed.
  • Report to the Chief Legal Officer.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and current bar admission.
  • Minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience as a commercial technology counsel, preferably in a corporate environment or law firm.
  • In-depth knowledge of software and SaaS contracting, contract law, intellectual property, and global data privacy regulations.
  • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risks and provide practical solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and build strong relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Sound business judgment and the ability to balance legal considerations with commercial objectives.
  • High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
  • Remote based in the eastern US or willing to work US Eastern time.
  • Must submit proof of identity and legal authorization to work in compliance with federal law.