Director And Senior Corporate Counsel

Verisign

Reston, Virginia, United States
Base: $199,100 - $269,300; bonus/equity: discretio...
On-site
Drafting complex commercial agreements
Negotiating technology licenses
Advising on u.s. and international laws
Verisign is seeking a Director and Senior Corporate Counsel to provide strategic legal advice on the company's registry and product businesses

Job Summary

  • Verisign is seeking a Director and Senior Corporate Counsel to provide strategic legal advice on the company's registry and product businesses.
  • The role involves drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements including technology licenses, service agreements, and SaaS contracts.
  • Candidates must have at least 12 years of legal experience with a focus on technology and content licensing.

Matching Summary

Verisign is seeking a Director and Senior Corporate Counsel to provide strategic legal advice on the company's registry and product businesses.

Salary

Base: $199,100 - $269,300; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus based on performance; potential stock awards; Benefits: Competitive benefits package not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting complex commercial agreements
  • Negotiating technology licenses
  • Advising on U.S. and international laws
  • Supporting new product launches
  • Reviewing technical presentations

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in internet infrastructure field
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced environment
  • Eager to learn emerging technologies
  • Collaborative team player attitude

Key Requirements

  • J.D. or equivalent degree from accredited law school
  • 12+ years of legal experience
  • In-house legal experience in technology/internet field preferred
  • Admitted to Virginia bar or eligible for admission as Virginia Corporate Counsel

Work Rights

Must be admitted to Virginia bar or eligible for admission as Virginia Corporate Counsel

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