Pure Storage

Senior Director, Government Affairs

Santa Clara, Utah, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Data Storage, Information TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least 15 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or related fields, with a specific focus on enterprise technology. An advanced degree in public policy, law, political science, or a related field is preferred. Experience in technology advocacy and established relationships with government leaders and associations are essential.

Responsibilities

The Senior Director of Government Affairs will lead the development and execution of the company's government affairs strategy at federal, state, and local levels in the U.S. This role involves monitoring policy issues, briefing executive leadership, and advocating for policies that support growth and innovation in the data storage industry. Responsibilities also include building and maintaining relationships with government officials and stakeholders, collaborating with trade associations and industry partners, and ensuring compliance with lobbying regulations.

Skills

Government Affairs
Public Policy
Technology Advocacy
Relationship Building
Data Management
AI
Cyber Resilience
Lobbying
Political Activity
Strategic Planning

Pure Storage

Data storage solutions and services provider

About Pure Storage

Pure Storage specializes in data storage solutions, providing businesses with advanced technologies to manage and protect their data. The company offers a range of products, including all-flash storage arrays that utilize flash memory for faster data access compared to traditional hard drives. Additionally, Pure Storage provides a subscription service called Evergreen One, which ensures clients receive continuous updates and maintenance for their storage systems without needing to replace hardware. This approach allows businesses to keep their technology current and efficient. Pure Storage differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on sustainability and innovation in its offerings. The company's goal is to deliver efficient and environmentally friendly data storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients across various industries.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$461.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness - Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Gym / Wellness Reimbursement, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Life Insurance, Maternity Leave, PTO (Vacation / Personal Days), Paternity Leave, Vision Insurance
Home - Business Travel Insurance, Immigration Assistance, Phone Bill Reimbursement, Remote Work
Financial & Retirement - 401k 100% match on the first 3% of base salary, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Risks

Emerging storage technology companies may erode Pure Storage's market share.
Supply chain vulnerabilities could disrupt production and delivery schedules.
Data sovereignty laws may increase operational complexity and costs.

Differentiation

Pure Storage leverages flash memory for faster data access and improved performance.
The company offers Evergreen One, a subscription service for continuous updates and maintenance.
Pure Storage's GenAI Pod provides turnkey solutions for AI-powered innovation.

Upsides

Collaboration with Kioxia enhances scalability and performance in hyperscale data centers.
FlashArray//C20 expands market reach to smaller and edge deployments.
Strategic investment in CoreWeave accelerates AI cloud services innovation.

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