Staff Security Engineer - Zero Labs

About Team Rubrik Zero Labs is on a mission to deliver actionable, vendor-agnostic insights to reduce data security risks. We assess real-world cyber threats to advance cyber resilience best practices for global organizations . Click the following link to know more about Zero labs - https://zerolabs.rubrik.com/ About the Role Rubrik Zero Labs is building a platform that allows enterprises to run safe, high-fidelity cyber-attack simulations to prove their recovery readiness. We are seeking a Staff Security Engineer to lead our Adversary Emulation Program . You will be responsible for researching the global threat landscape and translating complex adversary behaviors into automated, safe, and measurable attack playbooks that span Cloud, On-Prem, and SaaS environments. What you'll Do Adversary Research: Analyze real-world ransomware, wiper-ware, and insider threat TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures) across diverse workloads (VMware, SQL, Azure, AWS, M365). Playbook Development: Design and author automated attack logic using Ansible, Python, and YAML. Scenario Engineering: Create "Scenario Manifests" that define the blast radius, risk level, and success criteria for simulations. Safety Guardrails: Develop rigorous "Circuit Breaker" logic to ensure simulations remain strictly within isolated recovery environments (IREs) and never impact production data. Resilience Mapping: Map RZL simulations to the MITRE ATTCK framework and Rubrik-specific recovery checkpoints. Experience you'll need Offensive Security: 12+ years in Red Teaming, Threat Emulation, or Malware Analysis. Automation Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Ansible and Python for infrastructure-as-code and attack orchestration. Multi-Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of OS internals (Windows/Linux), Database structures, and Cloud Identity providers. Safety Mindset: Proven experience building offensive tools that operate in "production-adjacent" environments with strict safety requirements. Certifications (Preferred): OSCP, OSCE, or equivalent practical experience. Security certifications like GCIH, GCFA, OSCP, or AWS Security are a plus. Join Us in Securing the World's Data 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. Linkedin | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | Rubrik.com 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 un ... (truncated, view full listing at source)