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Legal Director, Strategic Deals

United States - RemoteFull-time$206k2026-09-30 → 2026-11-12

Core

Legal Director owning strategic partnerships, commercial support for product initiatives, and M&A diligence/integration for an AI-native cybersecurity platform.

Role type

Senior IC Legal Director (Strategic Deals)

Builds

Strategic partnership agreements, IP licensing deals, and M&A contract integration for an AI-native cybersecurity platform.

Domain

Cybersecurity / AI / Technology

Required skills

Technology transaction law, IP licensing, M&A commercial diligence, deal structuring, team leadership, commercial judgment, AI tools fluency, cybersecurity industry knowledge, SaaS licensing, OEM/alliance experience

Preferred skills

M&A post-close integration, agentic AI licensing terms, channel/MSSP program experience

Technologies

AI tools, contract review software, diligence platforms

Responsibilities

Draft and negotiate complex partnership and IP licensing agreements; Lead commercial contract diligence for M&A targets; Advise executives on deal structure and risk trade-offs; Manage and mentor a Senior Counsel; Coordinate cross-functional legal positions for strategic deals.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership