In-house Contracts Attorney - Director
Verisign - Reston,Virginia,United States
Posted Jan 13, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
- Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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- Verification
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- Salary
- $199K-$269K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $117,235 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +2.6% - Average
100% above the BLS role benchmark for legal aggregate.
Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
In-house Contracts Attorney - Director Reston,Virginia,United States Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet. We are a trusted provider of internet infrastructure services for the networked world and deliver unmatched performance in domain name system (DNS) services. We are a mission focused, values driven company where each individual can contribute to building a stronger, more secure internet. We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career. We are seeking a senior attorney to serve in the position of Director - Legal in the Verisign Law Department's Contracting Organization to support the Company's procurement activities. The Director-Legal will report to the Vice President and Associate General Counsel. Key Responsibilities: - Provide legal advice to senior management on a broad range of issues related to the purchase of goods and services supporting Verisign's critical internet infrastructure, corporate operations, and new and emerging cloud-based and on-prem technologies and services (including artificial intelligence) - Develop a thorough understanding of Verisign's template agreements and recommend changes to vendor agreements based on the practical application of Verisign's preferred terms to each particular transaction - Demonstrate expert level contract drafting and negotiation skills - Prepare all legal advice in a concise, thorough, and organized manner - Attain an expert-level understanding of Verisign's internal policies governing risk, apply those policies when interpreting contract terms, and advise senior management and the business accordingly - Understand and advise on applicable U.S. and international laws and regulations -
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