Sr. Sales Engineer, Federal

About Team & About Role

Ready for an opportunity to make a substantial impact with a disruptive tech company while building your pre‑sales career? Rubrik, Inc. has an amazing product, a supercharged team and the financial backing of Lightspeed Ventures, Greylock Partners and Khosla Ventures. Bottom line, if you have limitless drive and like to win, we want to talk to you!

Rubrik is looking for a Federal Sales Engineer on our Civilian/FSI Federal team to provide technical direction and business guidance to the regional sales team. As a Sales Engineer, you will be accountable for regional revenue goals by driving innovative technical programs and overseeing day‑to‑day account‑level activities. You will be responsible for evangelizing, positioning, and architecting the industry’s first hyper‑converged hybrid cloud data management platform for a mix of enterprise, mid‑market, and small business customers throughout your region.

• Provides technical leadership and direction to Federal customers and internal staff in the development of fully integrated technology solutions in support of pre‑sales activities in the assigned market.

• Assists in the analysis, design and development of fully integrated technology solutions.

• Demonstrates technical leadership and subject matter expertise on Rubrik’s products, distributed architectures, file systems, and competitive storage offerings in the SAN product space.

• Acts as technical expert and consultant to develop and propose solutions that meet the technology and business requirements of assigned customers.

• Makes technical and sales presentations to customer’s technical staff and senior management.

• Serves as a trusted technology advisor to customers and serves as an internal resource on technical issues or specific business applications within an assigned market segment.

• Successfully builds relationships with the account team, partners and customers in support of sales team objectives and engages and leverages corporate resources, abilities, budgets and personnel as appropriate.

• Leads technical sales calls

• Qualifies sales opportunities in the terms of customer technical requirements, competition, decision making process and funding.

• 5-7 years of sales engineering experience preferably in a software or data center environment.

• The successful candidate must have a fundamental breadth of technical knowledge in cloud data management, backup and disaster recovery and data analytics.

• Entrepreneurial – willing to go the extra mile, strong work ethic, resourceful, “get it done” attitude.

• Strives in moving in a fast‑paced environment; including handling multiple calls/demos per day with immediate follow up.

• A high level of business acumen and experience working with Cx0 level personnel, bringing technology solutions to solve business challenges.

• Smart, adaptable and open‑minded.

• Know, acknowledge, and follow system‑specific security policies and procedures;

• Protect data and individual privacy per requirements and regulations;

• Perform ongoing activities in compliance with service and contractual obligations;

• Participate in role‑based training, completing assignments on a timely basis;

• Report security issues promptly, and aid investigation when needed;

• Support controlled changes and vulnerability remediation activities; and

• Work collaboratively with Information Security in designing, implementing, assessing or enhancing system‑specific security and privacy controls.

Position Risk Designation:
Non‑Sensitive, Low Risk, Tier 1

Incumbents without access to U.S. Government data may be required to complete Standard Form 85 and undergo a Tier 1 Investigation (T1) for non‑sensitive positions of Low Risk. (Baseline screening; formerly National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI)).

Incumbents with access to U.S. Government data may be required to complete Standard Form 85P and undergo Tier 2 (T2) Investigation for non‑sensitive positions designated Moderate Risk.

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