Come join the organization that is redefining security for the AI era. As one of the fastest-growing startups ever, we enable teams to secure cloud and AI applications by connecting code, cloud, and runtime into a single shared context. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent. Not to mention, we're now powered by Google, meaning we offer our customers an AI-powered platform that harnesses Google’s Threat Intelligence and Security Operations to better detect, prevent, and respond to threats across all environments, allowing for further innovation.
Our Wizards from all over the globe work together to protect the infrastructure of our customers, including over 65% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re honored to be a leading player in a massive and growing market, and we continue to look for exceptional Wizards who are eager to make a significant impact on our team. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our momentous growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow even the best companies to move faster, all while having some fun!
Wiz is looking for a Security Engineer for Product & Production Infrastructure who has experience performing security reviews, vulnerability management, and detection and response operations in cloud-native environments. You’ll get to collaborate with our software development and DevOps teams to secure Wiz’s products, CI/CD infrastructure, and production infrastructure. You’ll also have the opportunity to influence our product roadmap by utilizing Wiz-for-Wiz to assess, monitor, and harden our environments.
ResponsibilitiesLead threat modeling and security reviews across Wiz's products and cloud infrastructure, identifying attack surfaces and developing scalable mitigation strategies.
Build automation, policy-as-code, and security tooling that enables development teams to "shift left" and integrate end-to-end security into their workflows.
Design and implement secure baselines for cloud resources and Kubernetes based infrastructure.
Drive vulnerability management and remediation efforts – prioritizing issues, implementing mitigations, and designing strategic preventative controls in software supply chains from development through production.
Extend our detection and response capabilities – building scalable solutions to identify malicious activity, triage alerts, and investigate and remediate incidents.
Build deep functional partnerships with Wiz's engineering and operations teams – helping them deliver secure-by-design solutions.
7+ years of experience in security engineering or security operations work in cloud environments.
Experience with AWS cloud security (or equivalent experience in Azure and GCP with some level of AWS experience).
Experience with cloud native Kubernetes services (EKS/GKE/AKS) and container security principles.
Experience securing IAM and cloud identities at scale.
Experience leading technical security reviews of products and architectures, conducting threat modeling exercises, and translating findings into actionable security controls.
Practical understanding of web application security concepts (such as OWASP Top-10 and similar).
Hands-on experience with IaC and related tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm, Pulumi).
Experience with automation and tooling development in one or more of the following: Python, Go, Shell, HCL, Rego.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, and/or equivalent job experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience working with remote, globally distributed teams.
Experience working in organizations that develop software and/or operate managed infrastructure and technology services for their own customers.
Experience with CNAPP, CSPM, or CIEM solutions.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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Skills Required
- 7+ years of experience in security engineering or security operations in cloud environments
- Experience with AWS cloud security, or equivalent Azure and GCP experience with some AWS experience
- Experience with cloud-native Kubernetes services, including EKS, GKE, or AKS, and container security principles
- Experience securing IAM and cloud identities at scale
- Experience leading technical security reviews of products and architectures
- Experience conducting threat modeling exercises and translating findings into actionable security controls
- Practical understanding of web application security concepts, including OWASP Top 10
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code and tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm, or Pulumi
- Experience developing automation and tooling with one or more of Python, Go, Shell, HCL, or Rego
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience working with remote, globally distributed teams
- Experience in organizations developing software or operating managed infrastructure and technology services
- Experience with CNAPP, CSPM, or CIEM solutions
Wiz Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay bands for remote roles are described as mid–six figures, with additional compensation such as bonuses, commissions, and profit sharing also referenced. Compensation for senior and revenue-linked roles is portrayed as substantial relative to typical tech benchmarks.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as robust, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, disability, mental health benefits, and access to flexible spending accounts. The breadth of coverage indicates a comprehensive baseline benefits offering.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies are framed as flexible, including an unlimited/flexible PTO approach alongside paid holidays and sick time. Flexibility is reinforced by remote programs and a home-office stipend as part of the broader rewards package.
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What We Do
Every day there’s another cyber-attack on the news. Hackers stole twenty million credit card numbers from a retailer, or they shut down an oil pipeline, or crippled a hospital. These attacks are more than just disruptive; they’re big business for organized crime and rogue states. Wiz is here to prevent them from happening where companies and governments build applications today -- in the cloud. From Barclays to Home Depot, Wiz helps the biggest organizations in the world protect their Amazon, Microsoft, and Google cloud environments. We have only been selling the product for six months, and so far, 10% of the Fortune 500 already use Wiz. But this is just the beginning. Come join the fastest growing enterprise software company in history in one of the fastest growing industries -- the cloud -- and help us make cloud a safe place where creativity and innovative ideas can flourish.
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