Public Sector Account Executive - Defence in London

Rubrik’s Sales organisation is a united group of elite cross-functional sales professionals that help companies and government entities achieve resilience against cyberattacks, malicious insiders, and operational disruptions. We offer continuous professional growth and opportunity through our world-class sales enablement program. Our One Rubrik selling approach provides all the resources you need to exceed your goals, maximise your earnings potential, and take your career to the next level. All this while doing something truly purposeful, protecting the world's data.

As a Defence Account Executive, you will have ownership of all elements of bookings growth in new and existing accounts across the UK region. We are seeking a relentless self-starter who is hyper-focused on acquiring new logos by discovering and developing new opportunities, managing pipeline, and executing account strategies, while also encouraging existing customer expansion. The AE must drive pipeline generation daily while working with Sales Engineers, Sales Development, Channel Development, and Rubrik Channel Partners to exceed sales quotas.

What You'll Do

• Define and execute sales plans for the assigned territory to meet and exceed quota through prospecting, qualifying, managing, and closing sales opportunities.
• Develop and manage sales pipeline to move a large number of strategic transactions through the sales process.
• Identify and close new opportunities for growth working with a mix of Defence and Defence contractors.
• Present Rubrik, Inc. solutions within complex data centre design environments.
• Co-sell and strategise with partners, distributors, and VARs to enable rapid growth.
• Provide Rubrik, Inc. management with feedback about the local market opportunity and identification of new business opportunities and channel partnerships.

Experience You'll Need

• Tech sales experience (selling either IT Infrastructure, Security or SaaS).
• Consistent track record landing net 'new logos'.
• Strong track record of performance with consistent overachievement of quotas within Defence domains.
• Understanding and experience working with channel.
• Highly driven, goal oriented 'get it done' attitude.
• Experience selling a complex solution.

Join Us in Securing and Accelerating the World's AI Transformation. Rubrik (RBRK), the Security and AI Operations Company, leads at the intersection of data protection, cyber resilience, and enterprise AI acceleration. Rubrik Security Cloud delivers complete cyber resilience by securing, monitoring, and recovering data, identities, and workloads across clouds. Rubrik Agent Cloud accelerates trusted AI agent deployments at scale by monitoring and auditing agentic actions, enforcing real-time guardrails, fine-tuning for accuracy and undoing agentic mistakes.

Inclusion @ Rubrik

At Rubrik, we are dedicated to fostering a culture where people from all backgrounds are valued, feel they belong, and believe they can succeed. Our commitment to inclusion is at the heart of our mission to secure the world’s data. Our goal is to hire and promote the best talent, regardless of background. We continually review our hiring practices to ensure fairness and strive to create an environment where every employee has equal access to opportunities for growth and excellence. We believe in empowering everyone to bring their authentic selves to work and achieve their fullest potential.

Our inclusion strategy focuses on three core areas of our business and culture:

• Our Company: We are committed to building a merit-based organization that offers equal access to growth and success for all employees globally. Your potential is limitless here.
• Our Culture: We strive to create an inclusive atmosphere where individuals from all backgrounds feel a strong sense of belonging, can thrive, and do their best work. Your contributions help us innovate and break boundaries.
• Our Communities: We are dedicated to expanding our engagement with the communities we operate in, creating opportunities for underrepresented talent and driving greater innovation for our clients. Your impact extends beyond Rubrik, contributing to safer and stronger communities.

Rubrik is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Rubrik provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Rubrik complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.