Contract Attorney - Part Time
Description
TITLE: Contract Attorney
JOB TYPE: Independent Contractor (part-time)
OVERVIEW:
Spectra Logic Corporation is a global leader in data management, data protection and data storage technology, providing compelling solutions that preserve, protect and defend data at scale. With its focus on data storage innovation for more than 40 years, we are expanding our reach from storage infrastructure to cloud integrated data management.
We are seeking an experienced attorney to support our legal and business teams with contract review and negotiation, drafting internal policies and procedures, and contract management. This role is ideal for a self-directed attorney who is comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, commercial environment and partnering with business stakeholders.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
- Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including customer agreements, vendor agreements, NDAs, and related documents
- Assist with the development, revision, and maintenance of company policies and procedures, including operational, compliance, and internal governance documents
- Support contract management activities, including intake, issue-spotting, risk assessment, redlining, and tracking contract status and key terms
- Provide practical, business-oriented legal guidance to internal stakeholders
- Help standardize templates and contract processes to improve efficiency and consistency
- Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., sales, procurement, operations) as needed on contract-related matters
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 5+ years of experience in commercial contracts, either in-house, at a law firm, or both
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills with the ability to balance legal risk and business objectives
- Experience drafting or advising on internal policies and procedures
- Familiarity with contract lifecycle management and legal operations processes is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision
HOURLY FEE: Based on experience. Please provide your hourly fee when you respond.
WHY SPECTRA?
Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Boulder, Colorado, Spectra is an entrepreneurial, private company with more than 40 years of proven success preserving, protecting and defending the world’s data. Spectra offers a challenging, flexible and creative work environment. Our culture is one that drives personal opportunity and advancement and rewards high performance while maintaining a high-quality work-life balance. We offer a casual, hybrid work environment with ample opportunity to learn and grow within the company. Work out on your own or with our trainer at one of the on-campus gyms; grab lunch or snacks onsite or challenge the CEO to a game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none.
SPECTRA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Spectra is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we never discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
***Spectra Logic is committed to the practice and policies of equal employment opportunities in the recruitment, employment and promotion of all associates without regard to age 40 and over, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, status as protected veteran, national origin, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.