The connectivity platform for devs, IT, and security teams. Zero Trust identity-based access that deploys in minutes and scales to every resource. Start free. Backed by Accel, Insight and CRV.
About the role
Tailscale is looking for a pragmatic, business-minded Head of Legal to build and lead our legal function through our next stage of growth. As Tailscale’s senior legal leader, you’ll partner with executives and teams across the company to navigate complex legal and business considerations, manage risk, and build the capabilities needed to support a growing, globally distributed technology company.
What they're looking for
- Significant legal experience, including meaningful in-house experience within a technology company and a track record of helping legal functions scale in startup or high-growth environments
- A law degree and active membership in at least one applicable bar or equivalent authorization to practice law
- Progressive growth in the scope, complexity, ownership, and influence of your work
- Broad business judgment and the ability to navigate legal issues beyond a single area of specialization
- Experience advising executives and senior leaders on complex or consequential decisions
- The ability to understand business goals, identify material risks, and recommend practical paths forward
More about this role
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Tailscale is making safe connection effortless by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices, no matter where they are. From hobbyists to multinational corporations, teams of every size use Tailscale each day to protect their networks, share access to internal tools, and more. We're building a future for the Internet that's easy, sensible, and safe, like it used to be. Founded in 2019 and fully distributed, we're backed by Accel, CRV, Insight, Heavybit, and Uncork Capital.
Tailscale is looking for a pragmatic, business-minded Head of Legal to build and lead our legal function through our next stage of growth.
As Tailscale’s senior legal leader, you’ll partner with executives and teams across the company to navigate complex legal and business considerations, manage risk, and build the capabilities needed to support a growing,...
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