20h ago

Head of Legal

New York City

โœจ $200k-$300k / yearest.

full-timeseniorcybersecurity

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead commercial legal activity at a fast-growing AI security startup, partnering directly with sales to close enterprise deals. Your core impact will be structuring complex agreements and accelerating time-to-close while building an in-house legal function. This role is unique because it's commercially embedded and execution-focused.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Draft, review, and negotiate enterprise customer agreements and partnership contracts
  • Join deal cycles with sales to resolve legal blockers and accelerate closing
  • Structure complex commercial arrangements including data sharing and AI-driven products
  • Develop standardized templates and negotiation frameworks

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 6โ€“10 years of legal experience
  • Top-tier law firm (T14) background preferred
  • In-house experience at a startup or technology company
  • Experience negotiating enterprise commercial agreements

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience at high-growth companies like Palantir, Meta, Stripe
  • Negotiated large-scale enterprise deals ($10M+)
  • Worked on trust and safety or AI-related legal frameworks

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible PTO
  • ๐Ÿฅ 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision
  • ๐Ÿข In-person team in Brooklyn waterfront office
  • โœˆ๏ธ Annual company retreats

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
  2. 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Technical/Deal Assessmentยท 60 min
  4. 4Executive Interviewยท 45 min
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