The Director and Senior Corporate Counsel at Verisign will play a pivotal role in the company's legal team, reporting directly to the Senior Director and Senior Corporate Counsel. This position is integral to Verisign's mission of maintaining the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet, offering a dynamic and flexible work environment with opportunities for career growth.

Key responsibilities include drafting, negotiating, and advising on complex commercial agreements such as technology licenses, service agreements, and software and SaaS contracts. The role also involves providing strategic legal advice to senior business leaders on matters related to Verisign's registry, product, and marketing businesses, ensuring compliance with U.S. and international laws and regulations.

Candidates must possess a J.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited law school and have over 10 years of legal experience, preferably with in-house experience in the technology or internet sector. Essential skills include expertise in drafting complex commercial agreements, supporting new product launches, and reviewing technical and marketing materials. Admission to the Virginia bar or eligibility for admission as a Virginia Corporate Counsel is required.

The position offers a competitive annual base salary ranging from $199,100 to $269,300, with potential for discretionary bonuses and stock awards based on individual and company performance. Verisign provides a hybrid work schedule based in Reston, VA, along with comprehensive benefits.

Verisign fosters a mission-focused, values-driven culture where each individual contributes to building a stronger, more secure internet. The company emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development, making it an attractive environment for legal professionals seeking impactful work in the technology sector.