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Director, Corporate Legal and M&A

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Rubrik logoRubrik · Palo Alto, CA
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
ClassificationComplianceForensicsIncident ResponseInformation SecurityLeadership
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We are looking for an exceptional, business-minded attorney to join Rubrik's Corporate Legal team as a Director, Corporate Legal & M&A, reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, Corporate. This is a high-impact, broad-scope role spanning public-company securities work, mergers and acquisitions, corporate compliance, and the legal stewardship of incident response. You will partner closely with Finance, Accounting, Investor Relations, Equity, Information Security, Sales, Channel, and the global business, and you will manage outside counsel on complex matters. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with sound, practical judgment and thrives operating with independence in a dynamic environment. In addition, you will manage a team so people leadership skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Securities & SEC Reporting
  • Prepare, review, and manage the filing of SEC reports, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, the annual proxy statement, registration statements, and Section 16 filings (Forms 3, 4, and 5).
  • Advise on compliance with the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, SEC rules, NYSE listing standards, and Delaware corporate law.
  • Own disclosure controls and procedures and continuously improve the reporting calendar and process; partner with Finance, Accounting, and Investor Relations on earnings releases, scripts, and public disclosures.
  • Support corporate governance, including Board and committee materials and meetings, governance policies, director independence questions, Rule 10b5-1 plans, the insider trading program, and governance of Rubrik's domestic and international subsidiaries.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Transactions
  • Coordinate cross-functional diligence across Finance, Tax, HR, Information Security, Product, and other internal legal stakeholders, and manage outside counsel and advisors.
  • Support equity financing and capital markets matters as needed, including any debt, credit, or treasury-related transactions.
  • Corporate Compliance
  • Own and continue to build Rubrik's global trade compliance program, including U.S. export controls (EAR), sanctions, and related screening and classification processes.
  • Own and mature the anti-bribery / anti-corruption program (FCPA, UK Bribery Act, and analogous laws), including policies, training, third-party due diligence, and gifts/entertainment controls.
  • Advise on channel and partner program compliance, ensuring partner agreements, incentives, and go-to-market programs meet legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop policies, training, and monitoring across the corporate compliance portfolio and advise business stakeholders on day-to-day compliance questions.
  • Incident Response
  • Own the legal components of Rubrik's incident response program, including leading the legal response to security incidents in coordination with Information Security, IT, Privacy, Communications, and senior leadership - directing forensics, insurers, and outside counsel to preserve privilege.
  • Work with outside counsel and internal legal stakeholders to advise on breach-notification obligations and securities and regulatory disclosure requirements, including SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules, and draft and coordinate regulatory, customer, and stakeholder notifications.
  • Leadership & Team Management

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing of the California Bar (or eligibility to register as in-house counsel in California).
  • Approximately 8+ years of combined experience at a leading law firm and in-house, with substantial time supporting a public company.
  • Hands-on public-company securities experience, with deep working knowle

Benefits

Equity / stock options

Additional Information

Director, Corporate Legal and M&A About Rubrik Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) is on a mission to secure the world's data. As organizations increasingly rely on data, Rubrik's Security Cloud helps them protect, recover, and gain insight from their data against the growing threat of cyberattacks. We are a high-growth, public technology company operating in a fast-paced, mission-critical industry, and our Legal team plays a central role in enabling the business while safeguarding the company and its stakeholders.


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