Join Wiz as a Principal Solutions Engineer to lead efforts in securing cloud and AI applications with a focus on application and cloud-native security.
Posted by employer 3 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 3 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 6 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
AI in the day-to-day
Wiz's platform is powered by Google’s Threat Intelligence and Security Operations to enhance threat detection and response.
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Principal Solutions Engineer at Wiz, the individual will engage with various teams to align technical and business strategies throughout the sales process. Key skills include a strong foundation in IT, InfoSec, and cloud architecture, particularly with public cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, as well as proficiency in programming languages and tools relevant to DevOps. This position is ideal for someone with extensive experience in application security and the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences. Wiz's rapid growth and innovative approach to cloud security create an exciting environment for impactful contributions.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 3 months ago — first seen on Joblaze July 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Wiz's careers page October 8, 2026.
- This exact title is also open at 5 other locations at Wiz: Remote - Australia, Remote - Sweden, Remote - Spain, Tel Aviv, Remote - Germany.
Quick facts
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Application Security Posture Management, Azure, CI/CD, DAST, GCP.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Wiz targets principal-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Principal Solutions Engineer role at Wiz.
From the original posting
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.
Minimum qualifications:
- Strong technical background with a solid understanding of core IT, InfoSec, Cloud, and DevOps concepts.
- Proven skillset and experience with a career path focused on public cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience and ability to code and understand developer workflows (e.g., Git, CI/CD, helm, terraform, etc.).
- Exceptional ability to present complex technical concepts to a wide range of audiences—from deeply technical developer teams to executive-level (CISO, CTO) stakeholders.
Preferred qualifications:
- Deep, practical knowledge of the AppSec landscape, including Application Security Posture Management (ASPM), SAST, DAST, SCA, and the operational use of SBOMs (SPDX/CycloneDX) and their practical use cases for vulnerability and license management.
- Demonstrable proficiency in one or more high-level languages (e.g., Python, Go, Rust) and/or advanced shell scripting.
- SME level knowledge of Kubernetes and containers with the ability to architect and troubleshoot complex environments.
- Passionate in regard to continuous self-improvement and learning to maintain technical leadership.
- Full professional fluency in Dutch (written and verbal).
About the Job:
As a Principal Solutions Engineer you will work closely with Wiz’s CTO, Field CTO, Customer Success, Product Management, and R&D organizations to maintain alignment and ensure coordinated efforts across the sales process.
In this role, you will serve as the company's top field expert in application and cloud-native security. You will collaborate on strategic opportunities to demonstrate the business and technical value of the Wiz platform, representing the brand at the highest levels and directly influencing product development with insights from the field.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the company's top field expert in application and cloud-native security and provide technical and business-relevant feedback into Product Management based on field engagements to improve Wiz’s position and value messaging to prospects and clients.
- Collaborate with Wiz sales teams on strategic opportunities in demonstrating the business and technical value of the Wiz platform.
- Assist SEs and prospects during the POC process with advanced use cases, installation/deployment, and troubleshooting.
- Lead regular thought leadership sessions with the field teams sharing insights and approaches derived through customer engagement to improve our effectiveness in messaging and delivering value to prospective clients and existing customers.
- Assist in messaging and selling Wiz platform capabilities to prospects and customers.
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.
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