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      <title>Principal Corporate Counsel</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>We are looking for a committed, creative, entrepreneurial, experienced commercial lawyer to join our Legal team supporting Cisco&#39;s Sales in Germany and Switzerland.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Negotiate legal agreements for complex deals with major Enterprise and Public Sector customers in Germany and Switzerland.</li>
<li>Provide guidance on data and security related topics in collaboration with cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Apply Cisco legal and business policies and practices to maintain the highest standards of corporate governance.</li>
<li>Serve as a business partner and advisor to the Sales business or segment lead, Finance, and Government Affairs.</li>
<li>Engage in cross-functional projects as a legal subject-matter expert.</li>
<li>Develop and deliver presentations/legal trainings on compliance and regulatory topics.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Requirements</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>At least 5 years of commercial and corporate experience.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal skills in English and German; fluency in French or other European languages is a plus.</li>
<li>Experience in supporting complex commercial contract negotiations for large enterprises and public/state-run entities.</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of technology contract matters, including intellectual property, software licensing, and data protection.</li>
<li>Seasoned judgment to advise on regulatory and compliance matters.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Benefits</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Collaborative and dynamic work environment.</li>
<li>Opportunity to participate in Giving Back projects.</li>
<li>Professional and personal growth opportunities.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Team Culture</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>The EMEA Sales Legal team promotes cultural differences and personal development based on trust and high ethical standards.</li>
</ul>
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      <jobtype>full-time</jobtype>
      <experiencelevel>senior</experiencelevel>
      <workarrangement>hybrid</workarrangement>
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      <skills>commercial contract negotiation, corporate governance, data protection, intellectual property, software licensing, German, English, French, European languages, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, software-as-a-service</skills>
      <category>Legal</category>
      <industry>Technology</industry>
      <employername>Cisco</employername>
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      <employerdescription>Cisco is a technology company that creates solutions to power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds.</employerdescription>
      <employerwebsite>https://www.cisco.com</employerwebsite>
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      <location>Garching</location>
      <city>Garching</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode></postalcode>
      <country>DE</country>
      <postedate>2026-10-27</postedate>
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