[Hiring] Security Engineer @Wiz, Inc.

Role Description

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.

Responsibilities

• Lead 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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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