Job Description

Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI.


The Darktrace Active AI Security Platform(TM) delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate - from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace's platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit http://www.darktrace.com .

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We have an immediate opening for a Commercial Paralegal to join our high-impact legal department. This role offers exceptional career development opportunities, exposure to a fast-paced environment, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to one of the most dynamic companies in the technology sector.


T his is a hybrid position that requires attendance in the Cambridge or London office at least 2 days a week.

What will I be doing:

Commercial Contracts: Draft, review, and facilitate the execution of commercial agreements with our growing customer base. Negotiate NDAs and similar agreements with prospective customers. Manage contract processing and amendments. Vendor Registration & Procurement: Support the contracting process by assisting with customer registrations and navigating procurement requirements. Operational Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams - including Finance, HR, and Facilities - to ensure smooth business operations. Legal Research: Conduct legal research to support the team's complex deals and strategic objectives. Project Management: Drive progress on legal initiatives, streamline processes, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the legal function as the company scales.

What experience do I need:

Law degree At least 2 years' experience in a Paralegal role (in-house or private practice preferred). Strong ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with competing deadlines. Proactive, decisive, and a keen problem solver. Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships across teams and offices. Experience with Salesforce software is an advantage.

Benefits:

23 days' holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service, Additional day off for your birthday, Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children, Life insurance of 4 times your base salary, Salary sacrifice pension scheme, Enhanced family leave, Confidential Employee Assistance Program, * Cycle to work scheme.