Associate General Counsel IT and Cybersecurity - Chicago, IL

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Associate General Counsel IT and Cybersecurity - Chicago, IL

Company: Archer Daniels Midland
Location: Chicago, IL
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 03/30/2026
Job Categories: Information Technology, Insurance, Legal, Other / General, Purchasing, Executive Management, Logistics

Job Description

Associate General Counsel IT and Cybersecurity - Chicago, IL
Associate General Counsel IT and Cybersecurity - Chicago, IL

ROLE SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Associate General Counsel – Information Technology & Cybersecurity will provide strategic legal support to the global IT organization. This role will guide major technology initiatives, including software and infrastructure modernization, outsourcing and implementation projects, cybersecurity preparedness and response, and governance of emerging technologies. The position works closely with IT, Information Security, Procurement, Compliance, Privacy, and other partners to support risk management, operational execution, and responsible innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Provide legal support for technology-related projects, including software acquisitions, cloud and infrastructure migrations, system upgrades, and outsourcing arrangements.
Advise on cybersecurity risk management, readiness, and incident response activities.
Draft, review, and negotiate IT agreements, including software licensing, SaaS, hosting, professional services, and managed services.
Support vendor governance, contract performance issues, and resolution of disputes with technology providers.
Work with Privacy and Compliance partners on global data privacy, security, and records retention requirements.
Provide guidance on cross-border data issues and technology-related export controls.
Assist in developing and maintaining IT and information security policies and governance frameworks.
Provide legal guidance on responsible use of emerging technologies, including AI.
Support integration of acquisitions into the company’s IT programs.
Partner with IT leadership to deliver practical, business-oriented legal solutions.

Candidate Profile and Core Competencies

Practical problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Collaborative mindset and cross-functional partnership skills.

Education and Experience
Required

Juris Doctor (JD) and active license to practice.
9 years minimum experience in technology transactions or related legal fields.
Strong understanding of IT systems, cloud services, cybersecurity, and vendor management.
Ability to manage complex global matters.

Preferred

In-house experience within a global or publicly traded organization.
Experience with privacy, information security, export controls, or AI governance.
Experience with enterprise technology transformations.

Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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Contact Information

Company Name: Archer Daniels Midland
Website: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI...
Company Description:

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
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