Corporate Counsel
Corporate Counsel
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Job Description
Who we are
Were a leading global security authority thats disrupting our own category. Our encryption is trusted by the major ecommerce brands the worlds largest companies the major cloud providers entire country financial systems entire internets of things and even down to the little things like surgically embedded pacemakers. We help companies put trust an abstract idea to work. Thats digital trust for the real world.
Job summary
As Corporate Counsel (Commercial Contracts) you will report directly to senior member of the customer contracts team and be responsible to structure draft and negotiate complicated technology distribution licensing and other commercial agreements and provide legal support to the Sales team. Some travel domestic and international may be required.
What you will do
- Draft and negotiate technology agreements including software as a service (SaaS) agreements and software license agreements
- Work with channel partnership teams to negotiate and document partner / distribution / managed service provider relationships
- Negotiate ancillary agreements such as NDAs privacy agreements and security agreements
- Review and revise various form agreements
- Ensure contractual compliance with industry standards and technical product requirements
- Support build positive relationships with and provide legal guidance to internal business teams
- Work collaboratively to identify and implement process improvements and support updates to internal playbooks and templates
- Manage and meet internal SLAs and help juggle priorities in a fastmoving environment
- Own specific legal projects and develop subject matter expertise regarding legal issues faced by the customer contracts team and internal business partner
What you will have
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree or similar
- Licensed to practice (and in good standing) in at least one state in the United States
- 38 years relevant postlaw school experience
- Strong drafting and communication skills
- Experience with contract negotiation interpretation and administration
- Excellent business acumen welldeveloped problemsolving abilities and high emotional intelligence
- Strong work ethic a hands on mentality accountability and the ability to work in a fastpaced everevolving business environment while juggling and prioritizing multiple projects at the same time
- Adaptable flexible and comfortable with uncertainty and ambiguity
- Desire to take on greater responsibility as experience is gained and skills are further developed
- Keen diplomatic instincts and customer service mentality
- Ability to work independently employ good judgment act with integrity take ownership and seek advice when necessary
Nice to have
- Experience at a top regional national or international law firm
- Experience working inhouse for a tech company
- Knowledge or experience in data security and privacy
- Knowledge of or experience with digital certificate industry
Benefits
Digicert offers a competitive benefits package for all of our fulltime employees.
DigiCert is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws DigiCert prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity religion color national origin sex age sexual orientation gender identity/expression veterans status status as a qualified person with a disability or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups such as minorities women qualified person with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Employment Type
Full Time
