Senior Cybersecurity Contracts Manager

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.

The Principal Cybersecurity Contracts Negotiations and Redlines is a senior-level role responsible for leading and managing all cybersecurity-related contract negotiations reviews and redlining activities. This role ensures that contractual agreements with suppliers vendors and partners comply with corporate cybersecurity policies regulatory requirements and risk management standards.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the review analysis and negotiation of cybersecurity terms and conditions in contracts with suppliers vendors and third parties.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity contract templates playbooks and standard clauses aligned with industry best practices and corporate policies.
• Collaborate closely with Legal Procurement Cybersecurity and Business Units to ensure cybersecurity requirements are effectively incorporated into contracts.
• Manage the redlining process to ensure timely and accurate updates to contract language mitigating cybersecurity risks and complying with regulatory and corporate standards.
• Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity risk implications related to contract terms including data protection incident response liability and compliance obligations.
• Advise stakeholders on emerging cybersecurity threats and regulatory changes impacting contractual obligations.
• Support dispute resolution and escalation related to cybersecurity contractual issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Security Law Business or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 8 years of experience in cybersecurity contract management legal negotiations or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity risks data privacy laws regulatory requirements and contract law.
• Experience negotiating complex contracts with cybersecurity provisions in Technology cloud or vendor management contexts.
• Excellent negotiation communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to interpret technical cybersecurity requirements and translate them into clear contractual language.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and risk assessment capabilities.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Desired Professional Certifications

• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional)
• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
• Legal or contract management certifications (e.g. Certified Commercial Contracts Manager - CCCM)
• Negotiation or mediation training/certifications