09-0530 Corporate Counsel

SecureWorks is a market leading provider of world-class information security services with over 2,600 clients worldwide spanning North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and the Pacific Rim. Organizations of all sizes, including more than ten percent of the Fortune 500, rely on SecureWorks to protect their assets, improve compliance and reduce costs. The combination of strong client service, award-winning security technology and experienced security professionals makes SecureWorks the premier provider of information security services for any organization. Positioned in the Leader’s Quadrant of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for MSSPs, SecureWorks has also won SC Magazine's "Best Managed Security Service" award for 2006, 2007, 2008 & 2009.

POSITION SUMMARY
The Corporate Counsel provides diversified general legal support to SecureWorks’ internal clients on a wide range of legal issues.  This individual uses broad and comprehensive experience, skills and knowledge in general corporate, contracts, securities, employment, immigration, export and other legal matters to provide competent and timely legal support.  This position requires excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills, both verbal and written.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Contract Drafting and Negotiation
  • Draft and negotiate sales contracts, channel sales contracts, franchise agreements, non-disclosure agreements, vendor contracts
• General Corporate Matters
  • Draft corporate documents, including articles of incorporation, bylaws, shareholder agreements and stock purchase agreements
  • Maintain corporate record books
•     General Employment, Employee Benefit and Immigration Matters
  • Draft employment agreements, employment policies, non-compete agreements and stock option plans and agreements
  • Prepare work visa and green card applications
• Interface with internal clients and external customers on a daily basis and build relationships to be an integral member of the SecureWorks’ team
• Maintain strict confidentiality on highly sensitive matters

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other essential duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interface with internal clients and external customers at all levels, both verbally and in writing
• Excellent interactive skills with the ability to work independently and proactively.
• Strong comfort level with Technology and Information Management
• Exceptional organizational skills including ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple projects.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize assignments and meet deadlines
• Professional Presence and Demeanor
• Must display attention to detail and have strong organizational skills.
• Must be committed to provide a high level of customer service to internal clients and external customers
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Able to work independently but must be a team player.
• unwavering attention and adherence to SecureWorks’ values and principles

 
Education and Experience:

• A bachelor's degree and JD from accredited university and law school
• A member of a least one state bar association, preferably Georgia
• 3 to 7 years of legal experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified with a minimum of 2 years experience at a law firm
• Proven initiative and a strong customer service focus
• the ability to meet new challenges with an open mind and an optimistic response
• proven experience in effectively managing/coordinating simultaneous projects, and successfully prioritizing multiple tasks with good judgment
• proficiency in standardized software applications, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  
  *SecureWorks is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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