Cognizant · 13 hours ago
Partner Solutions Architect - Rubrik
Bridgewater, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $180K/yr
15+ years expCognizant is seeking an experienced Partner Solutions Architect - Rubrik to lead the design, architecture, and pre-sales of enterprise-class data protection solutions. This role encompasses technical leadership and client engagement to deliver scalable and secure backup and recovery architectures across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement enterprise-class backup and recovery solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments using platforms such as Rubrik, Commvault, and Veritas NetBackup
Develop architecture diagrams, design documents, and deployment strategies aligned with business, compliance, and security requirements
Ensure solutions meet high standards for availability, resiliency, immutability, and regulatory compliance
Collaborate with sales teams to identify opportunities, respond to RFPs/RFIs, and conduct technical workshops with clients
Prepare solution proposals, cost models, and competitive differentiators to support presales efforts
Deliver presentations and demonstrations to articulate solution value and technical benefits to stakeholders
Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Rubrik Security Cloud and associated modules, advising on licensing, architecture sizing, and optimization strategies
Design solutions leveraging Rubrik’s advanced features such as immutability, cloud archival, and zero-trust security
Support transition teams with architecture clarification during client onboarding and review design documents, implementation plans, and operational handbooks for compliance and performance
Stay current with trends in cyber resilience, cloud backup, immutability, and data governance frameworks
Contribute to internal knowledge development, solution accelerators, and reusable artefacts to drive innovation and best practices
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience in enterprise backup, recovery, and data protection technologies across large-scale environments
Hands-on experience with Rubrik, including architecture design, deployment, and licensing optimization
Proven ability to design and implement enterprise-class backup and recovery solutions across on-prem, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments
Strong experience creating architecture diagrams, design documents, and deployment strategies aligned with compliance and security requirements
Expertise in presales engagement, including responding to RFPs/RFIs, preparing solution proposals, and delivering technical workshops
Demonstrated ability to optimize Rubrik features such as immutability, cloud archival, and zero-trust security for resilience and compliance
Hands-on experience with technical delivery governance, including reviewing design documents, implementation plans, and operational handbooks
In-depth knowledge of cyber resilience trends, cloud backup strategies, and data governance frameworks, with ability to translate these into client solutions
Preferred
Rubrik Certified Professional or equivalent certification
Certifications in Commvault, Veritas, or cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Experience with automation/orchestration tools for backup workflows
Knowledge of data security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA)
Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python) for automation
Experience in performance tuning, capacity planning, and cost optimization for backup environments
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company
Cognizant
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$0.24MKey Investors
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