Legal Counsel (m/f/d) – Cybersecurity, Full-Time, Düsseldorf or Aachen | Utimaco Careers

Legal Counsel (m/f/d) Shape the future of legal at Utimaco – Join our international team in Aachen or Düsseldorf (full-time, permanent). ABOUT UTIMACO Utimaco is a worldwide supplier of professional cyber-security solutions and is based in Aachen, Germany.

Since 1983, Utimaco develops hardware security modules and compliance solutions for telecommunication provider regulations. Utimaco is a world-market leader in both segments.

Customers and partners of Utimaco in all parts of the world trust the company's long-term, proven reliability and investments protection, as well as its many certified IT security standards. Utimaco stands for recognized product quality, user-friendly software, excellent support and trusted high security-made in Germany.

Your tasks

• You advise the business units of the group of companies in all legal matters in an independent and self-reliant manner
• You review and create contracts of all kinds, with a focus on IT- and data protection law
• You negotiate contracts with international customers and partners and evaluate their terms and conditions
• You assume responsibility for compliance matters including reviewing and implementing compliance policies
• You will manage the group's patent and trademark portfolio and handle other intellectual property-related tasks

Your profile

• You are a fully qualified lawyer and have at least 5 years of professional experience, ideally in an international environment or a commercial law firm
• You have legal experience in IT- and data protection laws on an international level and ideally also knowledge of corporate law and in the field of litigation
• You are characterized by a conscientious way of working, a solution-oriented way of thinking, negotiation skills and understanding of economic contexts
• You have the ability to work with a high degree of independence
• You have a very good command of spoken and written English. We offer you
• Work your way: Early risers and night owls – thanks to a flexible working model you can organise your working day yourself
• Culture: An open and friendly corporate culture characterized by constructive and collaborative interaction
• Additional perks: We also support you privately – benefit from special payments or additional vacation days on anniversaries or other special occasions
• Secure your future: We provide you with support for your future plans with a company pension scheme
• Diversity: Utimaco is growing and living diversity! Our global team includes colleagues from 42 nationalities and 45 different languages spoken DO YOU FEEL ADDRESSED? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. Apply