Legal Counsel, Product - Remote

Job Title:

Legal Counsel, Product - Remote

Role Overview:

Are you a dynamic Lawyer who is passionate about working on innovative offerings in cybersecurity and within Product? Do you crave autonomy in your role and want to see the impact of your work? Is working within a highly functional, close-knit Legal team important to you? This role may be for you.

You’re a confident self-starter who can prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities and enjoys working in a fast-paced and high-energy environment. You enjoy using your exceptional judgment and strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills to be comfortable, effective, and persuasive in partnering with business teams. Your ability to forge close working relationships with our Product, Engineering, and User Experience teams will be integral to your success in this role.

This is a remote position located in the United States. We will only consider candidates currently in the US and are not offering relocation assistance at this time. Travel may be required periodically for key meetings.

About the role: 
•    Develop and use a deep working knowledge of product lines and feature sets to facilitate creative legal solutions tailored to business objectives 
•    Partner with Legal colleagues and internal clients to drive innovation and provide practical legal advice to manage risk and facilitate compliance with applicable laws and regulations
•    Analyze and advise on customer experience, product marketing, data, and technology issues
•    Implement and refine internal legal processes and manage outside counsel
•    Assist in the execution of strategic partnerships and inbound technology agreements
 
About you:   
•    At least 5+ years of combined law firm and/or in-house legal experience
•    JD degree from an ABA accredited law school is required
•    Admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (State or D.C.)
•    Experience counseling software product teams through entire development lifecycle  
•    Familiar with and able to stay up to date on relevant laws, regulations, and trends relevant to technology, artificial intelligence, marketing, brand protection, and consumer protection
•    Technical background or direct experience in the consumer software and/or cybersecurity fields is preferred
•    Experience in intellectual property, technology transactions, marketing, brand protection, and/or advertising law is preferred
•    Highly organized, detail-oriented, and driven to seek out and implement improvements in the delivery of top-notch legal services
•    Operate independently and have strong teaming skills
•    Possess strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives
•    Excellent writer and verbal communicator with ability to form strong relationships at multiple levels
 

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Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

• Bonus Program
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• Support for Community Involvement
• 14 Paid Company Holidays
• Unlimited Paid Time Off for Exempt Employees
• 96 Hours of Sick Time and 120 Hours of Vacation for Non-Exempt Employees Accrued Each Year

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

The starting pay range for this position is $123,650.00-$203,150.00. McAfee takes into consideration an individual’s skillset, experience and location in making final salary determinations. For further details, please discuss with the Talent Acquisition Partner.

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