Closing Date: 8th June, 2026
Description:
Job Description:The application window is expected to close on: 06/08/2026
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Members of the Legal organization at select locations will generally be expected to follow a hybrid work model, which includes two days of in-office attendance each week, with limited exceptions.
Meet the team:
You will join Cisco's Antitrust & Competition team as Corporate Counsel. We will consider candidates in multiple locations within the U.S.
Our team serves as trusted strategic advisors on all aspects of antitrust and competition law: counseling the business, supporting complex M&A transactions, managing government investigations, and driving global compliance efforts. We are a small, tight-knit team where everyone does a little bit of everything, making for a dynamic, collaborative environment where no two days look the same. If you're energized by cutting-edge, company-critical issues at the intersection of competition law and technology, this is the role for you.
Your Impact:
Minimum Qualifications:
Members of the Legal organization at select locations will generally be expected to follow a hybrid work model, which includes two days of in-office attendance each week, with limited exceptions.
Meet the team:
You will join Cisco's Antitrust & Competition team as Corporate Counsel. We will consider candidates in multiple locations within the U.S.
Our team serves as trusted strategic advisors on all aspects of antitrust and competition law: counseling the business, supporting complex M&A transactions, managing government investigations, and driving global compliance efforts. We are a small, tight-knit team where everyone does a little bit of everything, making for a dynamic, collaborative environment where no two days look the same. If you're energized by cutting-edge, company-critical issues at the intersection of competition law and technology, this is the role for you.
Your Impact:
- Provide strategic antitrust advice and counsel on all aspects of antitrust and competition law
- Assist in managing responses to agency requests and discovery in litigation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal sales and M&A
- Support compliance efforts, including by creating and delivering training and crafting compliance tools for Cisco's global legal and business teams
- Monitor and advise regarding legal developments in the field of antitrust and competition law
- Identify and pilot the use of AI tools to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the in-house legal team's workflows
Minimum Qualifications:
- Candidates should possess 5 + years of legal experience at a law firm, in-house, or with a government agency, including at least 2 years of antitrust practice, or an equivalent combination of professional experience
- Knowledge of U.S. antitrust law and interest in expanding expertise
- The ability to synthesize complex issues, think strategically, and provide practical, business-oriented advice
- Interest in leveraging AI and other technology tools to enhance legal team productivity and service delivery
- Experience with M&A transactions and/or antitrust expertise in jurisdictions outside the U.S. is a plus, as is experience in the technology industry
