Head of Legal at Kandji

Miami, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaS, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Minimum 8 years of legal experience, including at least 3 years in-house at a high-growth tech company (SaaS or security preferred)
  • Proven experience in senior legal leadership roles—Head of Legal or comparable
  • Demonstrated expertise in privacy law, commercial contracting, IP, product innovation, and corporate governance
  • Strong commercial contracting background
  • Excellent judgment, business acumen, and communication skills
  • Track record of navigating high-growth environments and building legal teams from the ground up
  • Required to work on-site 5x a week in our Miami office (Coral Gables)

Responsibilities

  • Advise cross-functionally on privacy, data protection, intellectual property, and technology innovation—partnering closely with Product, Engineering, and InfoSec teams
  • Draft, negotiate, and manage commercial sales agreements in close partnership with the CRO—including SaaS contracts, MSAs, SOWs, DPAs, and partner agreements (~15% of your time)
  • Partner with outside counsel on strategic governance and compliance initiatives, working closely with the CFO on cap table management and risk mitigation
  • Support employment, equity, and benefits matters in collaboration with People and Finance teams
  • Guide strategic business transactions such as fundraising, acquisitions, and global expansion
  • Build and maintain scalable legal infrastructure and playbooks to support Kandji’s fast-moving Go To Market motion
  • Monitor and respond to evolving regulatory landscapes, especially in SaaS, privacy, and security
  • Recruit, mentor, and grow Kandji’s legal team as we scale

Skills

Privacy Law
Data Protection
Intellectual Property
Corporate Governance
Commercial Contracting
Legal Advisory
Team Building

Kandji

Unified platform for Apple device management

About Kandji

Kandji offers a platform specifically designed for managing and securing Apple devices in businesses. Their system allows companies to easily deploy secure devices, update software, and address vulnerabilities across all their devices. A key feature is the MigrationAgent, which simplifies the transition from older Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions to Kandji's platform, requiring minimal user interaction. What sets Kandji apart from competitors is their deep knowledge of the Apple ecosystem and their dedicated customer support, with engineers available to assist users who have experience with Mac administration. The goal of Kandji is to help businesses strengthen their IT infrastructure and support their growth by providing effective device management solutions.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$280.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Coverage - 100% individual and dependent medical + dental + vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account
Equity for full-time employees
New MacBook Pro and software setup
Exciting opportunities for career growth
An outstanding, inclusive culture
4% 401(k) company match
Monthly Uber Eats meal credit
$1,000 Home Office Equipment Stipend
$50 monthly Internet reimbursement
Equipment discounts
Week long company shutdown, first week of August
10 Health and Wellness Days
12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
14 Holidays

Risks

Increased competition from established players like Jamf could impact Kandji's market share.
Reliance on Apple makes Kandji vulnerable to major policy changes by the company.
Pressure from recent funding may lead to strategic missteps if not managed carefully.

Differentiation

Kandji specializes in Apple device management, offering a unified platform for businesses.
Their MigrationAgent simplifies transitions from old MDM solutions with minimal user interaction.
Kandji's 24/5 customer support features Mac admin-experienced engineers for peer-to-peer guidance.

Upsides

Kandji raised $100 million to accelerate innovation in Apple device management.
The introduction of AI-powered Kai enhances operational efficiency and user experience.
Growing demand for Apple device management aligns with Kandji's focus and expertise.

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