VP, Global Public Policy & Cybersecurity

Rubrik; Columbia (SC); Remote; USD 275,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Rubrik is seeking a Vice President of Global Government Affairs to establish and lead our global public policy strategy, engaging with heads of state, legislative leaders, and key regulatory agencies on cyber resilience and AI data protection.

This executive will elevate Rubrik’s brand in critical policy dialogues, shape emerging cybersecurity and AI legislation, and drive Federal/SLED go-to-market initiatives for strategic accounts worldwide.

Qualifications

• 15+ years leading government relations or public policy in high-growth tech, cybersecurity, or SaaS environments.
• Proven track record establishing C-level/head-of-state relationships and shaping national policy frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Establish direct relationships with foreign ministries, heads of state, and key U.S. political and 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

C-level relationships

Public policy leadership

Congressional testimony

Regulatory affairs

Global government affairs

Job description

Rubrik is seeking a Vice President of Global Government Affairs to establish and lead our global public policy strategy, engaging with heads of state, legislative leaders, and key regulatory agencies on cyber resilience and AI data protection.

This executive will elevate Rubrik’s brand in critical policy dialogues, shape emerging cybersecurity and AI legislation, and drive Federal/SLED go-to-market initiatives for strategic accounts worldwide.