At Optiv, we’re on a mission to help our clients make their businesses more secure. We’re one of the fastest growing companies in a truly essential industry.

In your role at Optiv, you’ll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cyber security. We are passionate champions for our clients, and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients’ needs come from working hard together. As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has impact, on people, businesses and nations. Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We’re proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.

This position will provide legal review and response to Request for Proposals to Optiv clients and provide other legal support to the Optiv Legal Department.  Projects may include review of terms and conditions, representations and warranties, non-disclosure terms, compliance forms and other documents under the supervision of the Associate General Counsel of the Legal Department.

How you’ll make an impact: 

• Drafting, analyzing, and editing a variety of contract documents
• Negotiating numerous types of business and information technology contracts
• Planning, scheduling, and arranging activities to accomplish objectives and work assignments
• Timely processing of projects and contract activities
• Providing support to the overall objectives and long-range goals of the department
• Occasional communicating with internal and external customers, vendors, and employees and business partners
• Providing a high-quality service level to all internal and external customers ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and follow-up
• Draft legal portion of responses to Requests for Proposals
• Work as a team with other counsel leaders as necessary

Experience Required:  

Between 3 to 5 years in legal support role. Plus:

• Preferred experience in high-tech industry
• Experience in contract review and drafting
•  Understanding and ability to apply principles, concepts, practices, and standards used to minimize corporate risk and liability in contractual relationships
• Ability to develop solutions to a variety of complex problems and provide counsel to internal stakeholders regarding proposed contract terms and conditions
• Capability to understand, analyze, and interpret legal, contractual language, and summarize findings in concise, articulate manner
• Ability to be discrete and maintain confidentiality with respect to agreement contents and other highly sensitive business matters and projects
•  Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Formal paralegal education a plus

Why you’ll love it here:

If you are seeking a culture that supports growth, fosters success and moves the industry forward, find your place at Optiv! Optiv’s mission is to deliver comprehensive, integrated cybersecurity programs to optimize customer security programs to be more effective, efficient, manageable and measurable. Our aim is to become the world’s largest cybersecurity solutions integrator by leveraging our expertise in security technology, market-leading services, and innovative approaches. We have served more than 12,000 clients of various sizes across multiple industries, we offer an extensive geographic footprint, and have premium partnerships with more than 350 of the leading security product manufacturers. Optiv is a privately-held company backed by KKR, a leading global private equity firm.

With Optiv you can expect:

• An entrepreneurial and collaborative environment
• A competitive total rewards program
• Professional training opportunities
• Engaging and fun culture
• Opportunity to work with industry leading, talented peers