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VP, Associate General Counsel - M&A and Corporate Securities

Sunnyvale, CA, USFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead the legal function for corporate, securities, and strategic transaction matters, own public company readiness initiatives, and manage a growing legal team for a cybersecurity company.

Role type

VP, Associate General Counsel (Corporate & Securities)

Builds

Public company governance structures, SEC reporting functions, equity incentive plans, and strategic transaction pipelines.

Domain

Cybersecurity / Public Company Law / M&A

Required skills

M&A structuring and diligence, public company readiness, SEC reporting (10-K/10-Q/8-K), board operations, equity plan administration, credit agreement compliance, insider trading compliance, entity governance, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

IPO experience, private equity backed environment experience, AI tool integration for legal workflows

Technologies

AI tools for disclosure drafting and compliance automation

Responsibilities

Lead legal efforts on capital markets and financing transactions; lead all aspects of strategic transactions from structuring to integration; advise senior management and the board on corporate governance; run board and committee operations; oversee the SEC reporting function and exchange compliance; manage and develop the corporate legal team; serve as a director of domestic and international subsidiaries; oversee the corporate insurance program; partner on ESG and corporate responsibility initiatives; manage real estate matters.

Seniority

VP, strategic leadership with hands-on execution