Role overview

VOSKER, a North American leader in remote area surveillance technology, is seeking a Senior Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance across the organization. You will support the company’s growth objectives by managing a diverse portfolio of legal matters, with particular focus on technology, cybersecurity, and privacy law.

Key responsibilities

Draft, negotiate, and review commercial contracts and legal documents, particularly in information technology, cybersecurity, and privacy sectors, while updating existing contract templates.
Provide strategic, business-focused legal advice to various departments to support the company’s growth initiatives and organizational objectives.
Identify legal and business risks associated with innovative projects and collaborate with stakeholders to develop solutions that minimize exposure.
Support the company’s compliance with international laws and regulations, particularly those governing personal data protection and confidentiality.
Lead legal counsel responsibilities for corporate growth projects and development initiatives.
Develop internal and external policies and processes related to corporate governance and contract management.
Conduct training and awareness sessions with internal teams regarding legal risks and best practices relevant to their activities.

Requirements

Hold a bachelor’s degree in law and be admitted to the Quebec Bar or the bar of another Canadian province.
Possess at least 8 years of experience in contract and business law with a demonstrated track record of negotiating and drafting commercial agreements.
Have specialized experience in technology law, cybersecurity, privacy, consumer protection, or regulatory matters.
Demonstrate excellent teamwork and collaboration abilities with multidisciplinary teams, self-reliance, and strong organizational skills.
Display attention to detail, proactivity, and the ability to quickly identify risks while adapting to unforeseen circumstances.
Possess fluency in both French and English, written and verbal, with comfort communicating frequently outside Quebec.
Show creativity in proposing business-law solutions, comfort working under pressure, and motivation for excellence and innovation.

What makes this role worth considering

VOSKER offers a hybrid work model with flexibility to work from home or from office locations, plus the opportunity to work remotely from abroad for up to 90 days annually. The company provides comprehensive benefits including a wellness account, free 24/7 access to online healthcare and an Employee Assistance Program, group insurance with vision and dental coverage, a group RRSP with employer contributions, parental leave top-up, and access to a learning platform for skill development.