Legal Counsel (m/f/d)
Location: Aachen, Düsseldorf
Utimaco is an international provider of IT security solutions and cybersecurity technologies with headquarters in Aachen (Germany) and Campbell (USA). For over 40 years, we have been developing innovative solutions for the protection of people, data and communications that meet the highest standards. We are the world's leading manufacturer of hardware security modules and compliance solutions in a wide range of industries such as automotive, banking, telecommunications and many more.
With our global network of partners and customers, we contribute to making digital information and infrastructures secure worldwide. Become part of our team and help us make the digital world more secure - together we are shaping the future of IT security.
Join Utimaco as a Legal Counsel (m/f/d) in Düsseldorf or Aachen. Drive innovation in cybersecurity, work internationally, and enjoy flexible benefits.
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 compliancepolicies;
- 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 goodcommand of spoken and written English.
We offer
- 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
