VP Global Government Affairs & Cyber Policy

Rubrik; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 275,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Rubrik is seeking a seasoned leader to run global government affairs from the Washington DC area or remotely, reporting to the Chief Legal Officer. The role shapes Rubrik’s public policy strategy and engages with federal agencies and international counterparts.

You will build relationships with foreign ministries and U.S. policymakers, represent Rubrik at hearings and policy forums, and partner with Public Sector and Enterprise teams to expand government opportunities.

Qualifications

• 15+ years leading government relations or public policy in tech, cybersecurity, or SaaS.
• Proven track record building C-level relationships and shaping national policy frameworks.
• Experience managing agency relations, congressional testimony, and international government affairs.

Responsibilities

• Establish relationships with foreign ministries and U.S. federal agencies to position Rubrik as a core advisor on cyber resilience and AI data protection.
• Position Rubrik's executives and serve as a primary spokesperson for Congressional hearings, White House roundtables, and international policy summits on cybersecurity policy and AI governance.
• Partner closely with Public Sector and Enterprise sales leadership to unlock government procurement opportunities and open doors for deep strategic accounts.
• Track, analyze, and shape legislation surrounding zero-trust architectures, ransomware response, data governance, and AI security frameworks.
• Outmaneuver competitors by embedding Rubrik’s technical vision into federal standards and public policy frameworks.

Skills

Public policy leadership

C-level relationships

Government affairs

Policy strategy

Job description

Rubrik is seeking a seasoned leader to run global government affairs from the Washington DC area or remotely, reporting to the Chief Legal Officer. The role shapes Rubrik’s public policy strategy and engages with federal agencies and international counterparts.

You will build relationships with foreign ministries and U.S. policymakers, represent Rubrik at hearings and policy forums, and partner with Public Sector and Enterprise teams to expand government opportunities.