Associate In-House Legal Counsel

Are you a commercially minded lawyer looking to build your in-house legal career in a fast-growing technology business?We are looking for an Associate Legal Counsel to support our growing organisation by providing practical, commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters. Working closely with our General Counsel, you will play a key role in contract negotiations, corporate governance, compliance, dispute resolution, and legal operations while helping the business move forward with confidence.This is an opportunity to apply your legal experience, work closely with senior leaders, and develop your career within a dynamic technology and cybersecurity environment.About UsAt The Missing Link, we don't just keep up with the pace of technology - we set it. With 28+ years of innovation, a team of 200+ specialists, and the backing of global powerhouse Infosys, we have become one of Australia's most awarded IT providers.We help businesses move faster with cutting-edge Cyber Security, IT & Cloud, and AI & Automation solutions.What You'll Be DoingReview, draft and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements including MSAs, SOWs, supplier agreements, contractor agreements and NDAsPartner with Sales, Procurement, Delivery and Operations teams to provide practical legal advice and support commercial outcomesSupport corporate governance, compliance initiatives, policies and business-wide legal mattersAssist with legal risk management, dispute resolution and engagement with external legal advisersHelp maintain legal templates, playbooks, processes and knowledge resources to improve efficiency and scalabilityProvide guidance on privacy, data protection, technology procurement and regulatory obligationsWork closely with the General Counsel on strategic business initiatives and legal projectsRequirementsCurrent Australian admission to practise as a solicitor in NSWCurrent Australian practising certificate authorising you to practise law in NSWMinimum 2+ years post-qualification experience in commercial, corporate or technology-focused legal practiceExperience reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contractsStrong ability to balance legal risk with commercial outcomesExcellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearlyStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing prioritiesHigh integrity, sound judgement and a collaborative working styleHighly desirable:Previous in-house legal experienceExposure to technology, cybersecurity, managed services, SaaS or reseller environmentsExperience supporting privacy, data protection or compliance initiativesExposure to corporate governance, legal operations or dispute resolution mattersWhat's In It For YouBroad exposure across commercial contracting, governance, compliance and strategic legal advisory workOpportunity to work directly with and learn from an experienced General CounselExposure to complex technology, cybersecurity and commercial mattersAbility to make a tangible impact in a fast-growing businessIf you are looking to build a rewarding in-house legal career while partnering with a high-performing technology business, we would love to hear from you.BenefitsWe are serious about culture - and it's not just lip service. Here's what you can expect:Professional career developmentFlexible hybrid working arrangementsRespected industry leader, proven credentials, recognised achievements with the global strength of InfosysA place where you are seen, we celebrate wins and recognise effortsEvents, training and team days, because connection fuels successReady to Make Your Mark?If you are ready to step into a role where your legal expertise helps protect, enable and accelerate business growth - apply now.We are THE MISSING LINK between where you are and where you want to be.