Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Security Engineer focuses on securing Wiz's products and infrastructure by conducting security reviews, managing vulnerabilities, and enhancing detection and response capabilities. Key skills include experience with cloud environments, particularly AWS, Kubernetes, and secure development practices, alongside programming in languages like Go and Python. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals with a strong background in security engineering and a collaborative mindset, particularly those who thrive in fast-paced, innovative settings.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about a month ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Wiz's career page.
- Wiz has 172 other open roles including Solutions Support Engineer, Solutions Support Engineer, Marketing Specialist, Global Programs .
- 2374 active Python roles on Joblaze right now.
- 1251 active AWS roles on Joblaze right now.
- 1060 active Kubernetes roles on Joblaze right now.
Quick facts
- Is the Security Engineer - Product & Production Infrastructure role remote?
- Yes — Wiz lists this as a fully remote position.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Security Engineer - Product & Production Infrastructure role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Terraform, AWS, Go, Rust, Python, GCP.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Wiz targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Security Engineer - Product & Production Infrastructure role at Wiz.
From the original posting
Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the fastest-growing startup ever, Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent.
Our Wizards from over 20 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 50% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it’s still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster.
SUMMARY
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Lead threat modeling and security review exercises across Wiz’s production and CI/CD environments – identifying and mitigating risks in our products and the cloud services that support them
- Drive vulnerability management and remediation efforts – prioritizing issues, implementing mitigations, and designing strategic preventative controls
- 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
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering or security operations work in cloud environments, with a focus on a combination of the below:
- AWS platforms and services (we will also consider equivalent experience in Azure and GCP)
- Kubernetes (AWS EKS) and container infrastructure
- IAM and managing cloud identities at-scale
- Secure development and application of IAC solutions (Terraform, Helm)
- Cloud-native observability and management tools
- Development experience in Go, Python and Rust
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and / or candidates with 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
#LI-Remote
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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