Rubrik: Staff Cloud Security Architect — Bangalore, India

About Rubrik

Rubrik provides data-security and resilience technology for organisations facing cyberattacks, malicious activity and operational disruption. Its recruitment material discusses protecting enterprise information, including data held in business software and cloud environments. The described portfolio includes security and protection for SaaS applications, with attention to access, backup and recovery. Its business connects the technical handling of information with an organisation's ability to keep critical data protected and to recover when normal operations are disrupted.

The position and its setting

Rubrik lists Staff Cloud Security Architect in Bangalore, India, under reference 7715043. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Information Security
• Employer listing date: 18 March 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• The Staff Cloud Security Architect will serve as a critical subject matter expert, responsible for defining, designing, and implementing secure cloud architectures and solutions across our enterprise environments
• As a key technical leader, you will collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams across Rubrik to integrate security across all aspects of cloud deployment, operations, and management
• Your strategic insights will help shape cloud security strategies, reference architectures, governance frameworks, and compliance requirements
• Your deep technical expertise, ability to influence, build and establish best practices, and thought leadership will ensure the secure enablement of our cloud technologies across our hybrid and public cloud environments
• This is a hands-on technical role, and you will be expected to rely on your extensive cloud expertise to make an immediate impact on existing and new initiatives
• Define and implement cloud security architecture frameworks, principles, and guidelines to secure enterprise cloud environments and workloads
• Collaboration: with cross-functional teams to ensure security maturity initiatives are prioritized effectively and addressed in a timely and sustainable manner
• Partner with cloud security architects, developers, and engineers to design scalable solutions addressing complex infrastructure-related security challenges
• Design, build proof of concept, tools, and platforms to proactively address and resolve security issues at scale
• Research / execution: architecture reviews, security assessments, threat modeling, and risk analysis of cloud-native services and infrastructure
• Establishment: secure reference architectures, reusable cloud security patterns, standards, and best practices to ensure consistency in cloud deployments at scale
• Leadership: efforts related to strategic planning and continuous improvement of cloud security capabilities, including public cloud native security products and third-party cloud security tools
• Partner with incident response teams and SOC analysts to ensure effective processes and technology are in place to quickly detect, investigate, and mitigate cloud security incidents

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related fields
• 15+ Years of experience securing complex on-prem or cloud deployments ; minimum 6+ years of dedicated experience in cloud security architecture and design, including significant experience across AWS, GCP, and/or Azure environments
• Deep technical understanding of core cloud service models, including compute, network, and storage technologies on AWS, GCP, and/or Azure platforms
• Proficiency: at least one programming language or scripting language such as Python, Go, or Java for automating and managing security tools and processes
• Extensive working experience with containerized applications (Kubernetes, Docker), CI/CD pipelines, and microservices architectures
• 5+ years of experience with IAC (Infrastructure as a Code) deployments for complex systems [Terraform, Ansible etc]
• Demonstrated expertise in articulating complex technical issues clearly to both security specialists and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional collaborations and drive technical security initiatives
• Quickly learn, adapt, and lead in fast-paced and technical environments

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Advertised location: Bangalore, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Rubrik

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Relevant skills

• Python
• Java
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD
• Docker
• AWS
• GCP
• Azure
• Google Cloud
• Terraform