Deputy General Counsel
- Pay
- $249,000 – $349,000 per year
- Location
- Torrance, CA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Director
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Listed
- 31 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- JD
- state bar membership
- Top Secret clearance
- venture financing
- M&A
- government contracting
- regulatory advisory
Also useful
- in-house startup experience
- venture financing deals
What you will be doing
The Deputy General Counsel, reporting to Neros' General Counsel, is the Legal Department's second in command. The DGC is an unusually strong and versatile attorney, capable of ranging across legal disciplines and solving problems with their non-lawyer partners throughout the business. The DGC is also a strategic leader, responsible for helping architect the legal function as Neros grows. But the DGC is also a hands-on builder, for whom no task is too small as long as it serves Neros' goals.
You should have the following
- JD and membership in a state bar or the District of Columbia bar
- At least 8 years of experience in government, biglaw, or a combination
- Experience advising venture-backed companies
- A practical, solution-oriented approach to practicing law
- An ability to translate legal concepts to non-lawyer audiences
- An ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
- A desire to stock the arsenal of democracy and defend the West
Nice to have
- Venture financing deals and M&A
- In-house startup experience
- Team sports experience
Pay and benefits
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered art of Neros' total compensation package.
Who we are
Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America's drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We're hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
We're an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
From Neros Technologies's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
What is the salary for the Deputy General Counsel role at Neros Technologies?
The Deputy General Counsel posting at Neros Technologies states compensation of $249,000 – $349,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Neros Technologies's official career site.
Where is the Deputy General Counsel job at Neros Technologies located?
This Deputy General Counsel position at Neros Technologies is located in Torrance, CA (On-site). Always check Neros Technologies's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Deputy General Counsel at Neros Technologies?
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