Paralegal, Darktrace
2-3 days a week in office
AI cybersecurity solutions
Open for applications
AI cybersecurity solutions
1001+ employees
Open for applications
2-3 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To free the world from cyber disruption.
Role
Who you are
- Must have a Law degree from a leading university
- Ability to work independently on a variety of projects; ability to manage and prioritise multiple deadlines and be proactive
- Decisive, hands-on and a keen problem solver, looking for solutions to real world problems
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, including both oral and written
- Must be comfortable interacting across all levels, including management, building relationships across teams and across our offices
What the job involves
- Darktrace has an immediate opening in Cambridge for a Corporate Paralegal
- This position offers significant potential, fast-paced career development, and numerous opportunities for personal achievement
- The Paralegal role will report to the Senior Corporate Counsel and is a highly visible position
- This is a permanent position
- Commercial Contracts: Assist in preparing and facilitate the completion of commercial contracts with our growing customer base
- Ensure appropriate contract authorisation
- Assist in processing
- Prepare amendments to contracts
- Vendor Registration and Procurement: Support the contracting process by assisting in registering Darktrace with prospective customers, and navigate through the procurement process
- Operations Support: Work with teams across the company including Finance, Human Resources, and Facilities to ensure ongoing support of company operations
- Legal Research: Assist in conducting legal research as needed
- Project Management: Drive progress on legal team projects and help out wherever needed
- The position will report to the Senior Corporate Counsel on a small, high impact team and is a highly visible position
- Actively work on improving processes with the goal of positively impacting the legal team as Darktrace grows and scales
Salary benchmarks
Our take
With the rise of sophisticated cyberattacks, the need for cutting-edge defence mechanisms has never been more critical. Darktrace addresses this challenge by leveraging AI-enabled threat detection technology, enabling organisations to swiftly identify and respond to abnormal network activity.
By utilising machine learning algorithms, Darktrace allows businesses to combat a wide range of cyber threats, from data breaches to insider attacks. This safeguards their digital assets and helps them maintaining operational resilience.
The company's recent acquisition by private equity giant Thoma Bravo marks a significant milestone in its journey. The acquisition provides Darktrace with access to a strong financial partner and deep software sector expertise, positioning it to further enhance its capabilities as a leading AI cybersecurity business.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Sep 2018
$50m
SERIES E
Jul 2017
$75m
SERIES D
Total funding: $230.5m
Company benefits
- 23 days paid holiday plus UK bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after two years’ service
- Additional birthday day off
- Salary Sacrifice pension scheme with 4% employer contribution and minimum 5% employee contribution
- Optional BUPA private medical insurance for you and your immediate family
- Life assurance with a benefit of 4x your annual basic salary
- Employee Assistance Programme offering both on-line and telephone support and resources to you and your family
- Cycle to work scheme
- Active social and charity initiatives including our matched charitable giving scheme and employee recognition scheme
Company HQ
Cambridge, UK
Articles
Leadership
Poppy Gustafsson
(CEO)Previously a Corporate Controller at HP, a Fund Accountant at Amadeus Capital Partners and an Assistant Manager at Deloitte.
Jack Stockdale
(CTO)Co-founded Darktrace in 2013 and has served as the CTO since.
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