Product Counsel

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Product Counsel attorney to be a part of our growing Legal team. This role is critical to the overall success of the company and will work directly with our Product, Engineering, and R&D teams on a broad range of legal matters.

What You'll Do

• Act as a trusted legal advisor and key partner to our Product, Engineering, and R&D teams, providing legal and regulatory compliance support from the initial stages of SaaS product development to global launch, helping to identify and proactively mitigate risks.
• Conduct comprehensive legal risk assessments for new and existing products and product features, including assessing privacy, security, and intellectual property risks.
• Advise on the legal and regulatory frameworks relevant to global cybersecurity and SaaS products, including data privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), export control requirements, open source considerations, and evolving AI-specific legislation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of product-related legal documents, including vendor and integration agreements, evaluation agreements, terms of service, acceptable use policies, and privacy policies.
• Stay current on evolving global legal and regulatory developments in the technology and cybersecurity space and help define company policies to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Help educate and train internal business partners on legal and regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Other duties and assignments to support internal stakeholders and enhance and improve processes for execution of the company's strategies.

What You'll Bring

• Juris doctorate from an accredited law school; admitted to at least one state bar in the U.S.
• Four plus (4+) years of relevant legal experience, including experience in an in-house product counsel role (preferably supporting a high-growth SaaS/technology company); proven track record of professional excellence.
• Strong technical understanding of SaaS platform products and the cybersecurity industry.
• Expertise in data privacy and protection laws, including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, export control regulations, and other global frameworks.
• Familiarity with intellectual property law, open-source software licensing, and AI related regulations.
• Demonstrated experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial and technology agreements.
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work in a cross-functional and geographically dispersed environment with multiple stakeholders and teams.
• Strategic thinker with ability to work independently through issues, evaluate risks and choices and make sound judgments even in face of uncertainty.
• Prominent ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rapidly scaling global environment.
• Highly organized, great attention to detail, ability to work independently and adept at managing and completing several simultaneous projects in a team-oriented environment.
• Driven self-starter with a strong ownership mentality, constantly driving work to completion, persistently and creatively devising business-friendly, pragmatic solutions that reduce risk and enhance value.
• High degree of integrity, ethics and trust; highly professional with ability to maintain confidences.
• Enjoys constant learning, is open to feedback and looks for opportunities for self-improvement.
• Light travel required for team and company meetings.