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# Legal Counsel at Securitize

- **Company:** Securitize
- **Location:** United States
- **Posted:** 2026-02-13
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-26
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/securitize/jobs/4131684009

## Job description

Securitize, the leader in tokenizing real-world assets with $3.7B+ AUM (as of May 5, 2025), is bringing the world on-chain through tokenized funds in partnership with top-tier asset managers, such as Apollo, BlackRock, Hamilton Lane, KKR, and others. Securitize, through its subsidiaries, is a SEC-registered broker dealer, digital transfer agent, fund administrator, and operator of a SEC-regulated Alternative Trading System (ATS).

Securitize is a global, fully remote team consisting of top talent from the blockchain and financial services industries. Having raised $170M overall to date, we are backed by some of the largest names in finance and technology, including BlackRock, Morgan Stanley, Blockchain Capital, MUFG, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Sony Finance, Banco Santander, Coinbase, among others. Securitize has also been recognized as a [2025 Forbes Top 50 Fintech](https://www.forbes.com/lists/fintech50/) company.

Before applying, we encourage you to visit us to learn more:

[Website](http://www.securitize.io/) | [X/Twitter](http://www.x.com/Securitize) | [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/securitize)

We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our growing legal team. This role is well-suited for an attorney with 3–7 years of experience who is comfortable operating in regulated environments and has hands-on experience with digital assets and SEC-regulated entities.

The Legal Counsel will provide legal support across regulatory, transactional, and operational matters, working closely with product, compliance, operations, and external advisors. This is a remote role with meaningful responsibility and exposure to cutting-edge securities and digital asset issues.

## Key Responsibilities

- Advise on legal and regulatory matters related to digital assets, tokenized securities, and related products
- Support compliance with U.S. securities laws and regulations applicable to SEC-regulated entities
- Work closely with compliance and business teams on regulatory initiatives, product launches, and ongoing operations
- Coordinate with and manage external counsel on securities, regulatory, and transactional matters
- Assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial and strategic agreements
- Support regulatory examinations, audits, and information requests
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal legal and compliance policies
- Monitor regulatory developments affecting digital assets and securities markets

## Qualifications (Must Have)

- JD from an accredited law school
- Active member in good standing of at least one U.S. state bar
- 3–7 years of relevant legal experience
- Prior experience working with digital assets or blockchain-based financial products
- Prior experience with one or more SEC-regulated entities, such as:
- Broker-dealer
- Investment adviser
- Transfer agent
- Alternative trading system (ATS)

## Qualifications (Nice to Have)

- Prior public company experience
- Experience advising private funds
- Experience with registered investment companies
- Familiarity with fund administration or service provider oversight
- Experience working cross-functionally in fast-moving or innovative environments

Why Join Us?

Become a part of our rapidly expanding organization and enjoy a supportive and rewarding work environment:

- Flexible Paid Time Off – Promoting a healthy work-life balance.
- Equity Grant Opportunities – Share in the success and future growth of the company.
- Remote Work Flexibility – Work from anywhere while staying connected with a dynamic and collaborative team.

Additional Benefits for US employees

- Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Secure your financial future with employer-sponsored savings.

Securitize is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

All employment decisions at Securitize are based on job-related qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply.

## About Securitize

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Securitize is the leading platform for tokenizing real-world assets, enabling institutions and investors to issue, manage, and trade digital asset securities on a compliant, end-to-end platform.
- **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Cantor Equity Partners II; publicly traded on NASDAQ under ticker SECZ)
- **Headquarters**: Miami, Florida, United States (with offices in San Francisco, New York, Austin, Buenos Aires, Tokyo, Tel Aviv, and Spain)
- **Founded**: 2017
- **Founders**: Not publicly listed on primary sources; the company was founded by a team of blockchain and financial industry veterans.

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Financial Services / Real-World Asset Tokenization / Blockchain Infrastructure
- **Target customers**: B2B — Asset managers, Web3 firms, DAOs, institutional investors, wealth managers, and private companies seeking to raise capital and provide liquidity.
- **Mission**: To bring the world on-chain by providing a transparent, secure, and regulatory-compliant tokenization path for institutions and investors, enhancing access and liquidity to alternative assets.

## Products & Services
- **Tokenization Platform**: A full-suite solution for issuing, managing, and trading digital asset securities (security tokens) on blockchain networks. Includes an SEC-registered transfer agent, broker-dealer, and Alternative Trading System (ATS).
- **Securitize Fund Services**: Fund administration services for tokenized and traditional funds, providing back-office support and compliance.
- **Securitize Markets**: An SEC-regulated ATS for secondary trading of digital asset securities, offering liquidity to investors.
- **Stock Tokenization Product**: A product enabling private companies to tokenize their equity, providing liquidity for shareholders and a new capital-raising mechanism.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company; acquired by Cantor Equity Partners II; publicly trades on NASDAQ as SECZ, but market cap data is not available in search results).
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $85.0M (latest data from LinkedIn) — Total Funding of $147.2M across 9 rounds.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: BlackRock (lead investor in Series C), Morgan Stanley, Blockchain Capital, MUFG, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Sony Finance, Banco Santander, Coinbase, Hamilton Lane, KKR.
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Surpassed $1B in tokenized assets on-chain, including BlackRock’s BUIDL fund.
  - Headcount grew 28.9% YoY to 187 employees.
  - 10 active job postings as of mid-2026.
  - Operates in 10 countries.
  - 35,434 LinkedIn followers (+73.2% yearly growth).

## Competitive Advantages
- **First-Mover & Regulatory Moat**: First blockchain-native SEC-registered transfer agent and operator of a regulated ATS, providing a trusted, compliant framework that competitors lack.
- **Institutional Backing**: Partnerships with the world’s largest asset managers (BlackRock, KKR, Hamilton Lane) provide credibility, distribution, and capital.
- **End-to-End Solution**: Covers issuance, management, trading, and fund administration — reducing counterparty risk for clients.
- **Proven Track Record**: Over $1B in tokenized assets issued and nearly 400,000 investors connected on the platform.
- **Global Reach**: Offices and operations across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, enabling cross-border tokenization.

## Strategic Focus
- **Scaling Tokenized Asset Adoption**: Expanding the range of real-world assets tokenized (treasury funds, private equity, real estate) and onboarding more institutional issuers.
- **Deepening Regulatory Compliance**: Maintaining and enhancing its SEC-registered infrastructure to attract risk-averse institutional capital.
- **Global Expansion**: Growing presence in Europe (Director of Sales, EU) and Asia (Japan office) to capture international demand for tokenized assets.
- **Product Innovation**: Developing new products like stock tokenization and improving the secondary trading experience via Securitize Markets.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Mission**: Working at the forefront of the tokenization revolution, with a mission to democratize access to alternative assets and bring traditional finance on-chain. Described as a “well-funded global team made up of top blockchain and financial industry talent.”
- **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Offers remote work options for many roles, with physical offices in San Francisco, Miami, New York, Austin, Buenos Aires, Tokyo, Tel Aviv, and Spain. The company describes a “freedom of a Remote work environment, allowing you to work from anywhere while still being part of a dynamic team.”
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive benefit packages focusing on health and wellbeing, with perks supporting work-life balance.
- **Engineering Culture**: Uses modern tech stack including TypeScript, React, Node.js, MongoDB, Kubernetes, AWS, Solidity, Kafka, and Figma. Emphasis on stability and collaboration.
- **Growth Opportunities**: Rapid headcount growth and a wide range of open roles across Product & Engineering, Finance, Legal, Operations, and Sales — indicating upward mobility.
- **Employee Ratings**: 3.8/5.0 on Built In (Work-Life: 4.1, Compensation: 4.0, Culture: 3.5, Career: 3.4).

## Sources
1. [securitize.io](https://securitize.io/)
2. [Greenhouse Jobs](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/securitize/jobs/4254475009)
3. [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/securitize)
4. [Built In](https://builtin.com/company/securitize)

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