CPI Security

CPI Security

Corporate Counsel

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
NegotiationProcurementContract ManagementCorporate LawResearchCommunication

About the role

  • CPI Security is a leading provider of residential and commercial security, smart home, and life safety solutions.
  • For decades, CPI has helped protect what matters most for families, homeowners, and businesses across the Southeast.
  • This role is ideal for an attorney with 1-4 years of legal experience, particularly in corporate transactions, contracts review, and general business counseling.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a variety of commercial agreements, including vendor agreements, customer agreements, service contracts, software/SaaS agreements, confidentiality agreements, licensing agreements, and other business contracts.
  • Support corporate transactions and strategic initiatives, including diligence, documentation, and coordination with internal stakeholders and outside counsel.
  • Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of contract templates, legal processes, policies, and compliance procedures.
  • Help manage litigation and other disputes.
  • Partner with outside counsel as needed on specialized legal matters.
  • Help manage the contract lifecycle, including intake, review, approval, execution, and recordkeeping.
  • Support special projects and other legal department initiatives as assigned.
  • Guided by a commitment to personal service, innovative technology, and dependable protection, CPI delivers peace of mind through solutions designed for real life.
  • The Corporate Counsel will support a wide range of legal matters across the organization, with a primary focus on reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts, supporting corporate transactions, advising internal business teams, and helping manage legal issues and risk in a fast-paced, service-oriented business environment.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • 1-4 years of relevant legal experience, preferably with exposure to corporate transactions, commercial contracts, contract negotiation, and general corporate matters.
  • Ability to provide clear, practical, and business-minded legal guidance.
  • Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • Strong contract drafting, review, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and sound judgment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity.
  • Interest in supporting a technology-enabled, customer-focused business.
  • Preferred Experience:

Nice to have

  • The successful candidate will be a practical, solutions-oriented attorney who enjoys working closely with business teams.
  • They should be comfortable balancing legal risk with business objectives, communicating clearly with non-legal stakeholders, and taking ownership of contract and transactional matters from start to finish.
  • Experience with vendor, technology, SaaS, licensing, procurement, or service agreements.
  • Familiarity with consumer-facing businesses, subscription services, smart home technology, security, telecommunications, or regulated industries.
  • Exposure to privacy, data security, advertising, consumer protection, or compliance matters.
  • Experience with contract management systems or legal operations processes.
  • Prior in-house experience or significant client-facing transactional experience.
  • Active license to practice law and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Company info

  • helping people protect what matters most.
  • Our Legal team plays an important role in supporting the company's continued growth, innovation, and commitment to customers and communities.
  • As Corporate Counsel, you will have the opportunity to work on meaningful legal and business matters, partner with teams across the organization, and develop your legal career within a collaborative, mission-driven company.
  • We are seeking a Corporate Counsel to join our Legal team in Charlotte, NC.

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