Contract Legal Work Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM (NOW HIRING)

Segra is searching for a qualified and experienced Contract and Legal Specialist II to join us in a full-time capacity.

Location Requirement:

The work arrangement for this role is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of three (3) days in the office, with flexibility to work remotely two (2) days each week.

Role Overview:

The Contract and Legal Specialist II supports Segra's most critical contracting activities by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating customer, vendor, and partner agreements. This role ensures day-to-day contractual compliance, risk identification, and timely execution of agreements that drive revenue, manage cost, and protect Segra's business interests. The Specialist serves as a bridge between the business and the Legal & Regulatory team, providing high-quality contract support, operational consistency, and actionable analysis.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or extensive experience in related fields may suffice in lieu of education. Additional training/certification in legal skills, telecommunications, contracts, real property and corporate transactions preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum 6 years of experience in business transactions, contracts, and/or supply chain required.
• Telecommunications or technology industry experience strongly preferred.

Key Competencies:

• Contract Expertise - Skilled in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex commercial agreements.
• Analytical Judgment - Ability to identify risks and recommend practical solutions to business stakeholders.
• Collaboration - Strong ability to partner across functions (Sales, Finance, IT, Operations) and build trust.
• Communication Skills - Excellent written and oral communication; ability to distill complex terms into clear business language.
• Process Orientation - Ability to manage workflows, deadlines, and priorities with discipline and efficiency.
• Professional Integrity - Handle sensitive business information with discretion and uphold Segra's standards of compliance and ethics.
• Attention to Detail - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in contract review, drafting, and compliance activities.
• Technical Proficiency - Skilled in Microsoft Office, Adobe Professional, and Internet-based research, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to company-specific systems and tools.
• Quantitative Analysis - Applies strong mathematical and analytical skills to evaluate contract terms, cost models, and risk assessments

About Segra:

Segra owns and operates a wide and dense fiber-optic infrastructure footprint that provides state-of-the-art connectivity, cybersecurity, voice, cloud and colocation solutions, all backed by industry-leading service and reliability. Serving over 30,000 connected customer locations, Segra has been providing customer-focused solutions for over 125 years.

At Segra, we imagine, we engineer and we build a world of opportunities for our customers through fiber-enabled technologies, driven by our customer-first mentality. We invest in the communities we serve by hiring locally, empowering our teams, and continually upgrading our network infrastructure to deliver smarter, stronger technology solutions.

Benefits Overview:

Segra offers a very robust benefits package to our full-time employees, some of which include:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
• Tuition and gym reimbursements
• Vacation/PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays
• Volunteer days, parental leave
• Legal, accidental, hospital indemnity, identify theft, pet insurance

Our Commitment to Equality:

Segra is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind. Segra does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Salary Range: $64,050 - $75,000

Beyond competitive health and retirement benefits with immediate 401(k) vesting, Segra also invests in your total well-being through programs supporting physical, mental, financial, and social wellness.