Full-Time

Senior Engineer

Enterprise Cybersecurity

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Wayfair

Wayfair

10,001+ employees

E-commerce platform for home goods sales

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Toronto, ON, Canada

Hybrid role requiring in-office work Tuesday-Thursday.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Python
Terraform
Google Cloud Platform

You match the following Wayfair's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in a security or information technology related field
  • Experience in hardening endpoints and servers against threats
  • Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code (such as Terraform and DSC), including extensive experience with Python
  • Strong knowledge of foundational network security concepts such as wireless technologies, layer 7 firewalls, and VLANs
  • Experience providing architecture proposals, which follow security best practices to cross-functional IT teams
  • A deep understanding of the Zero Trust security architecture
  • Hands-on experience securing cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP
  • Experience with authentication and authorization technologies such as SSO Providers, SAML, OAuth2.0, or OPA
Responsibilities
  • Be a subject matter expert for enterprise cybersecurity - design and implement preventative measures to protect Wayfair from outside attackers and insider threats
  • Balance usability and flexibility for our users against security for corporate, warehouse, contact center, and physical retail Wayfairians
  • Harden endpoints, networks, and applications used by various Wayfair business units
  • Improve the security architecture of on premise and cloud infrastructure; harden SaaS and public cloud platforms used by the enterprise including Azure and GCP
  • Architect and deploy Google GCP and BeyondCorp security technologies, such as context-aware access (CAA) and identity-aware proxy (IAP)
  • Provide technical support and guidance to team members, ensuring the secure, scalable operation of our platform
  • Conduct security reviews for the configuration and implementation of technical services

Wayfair specializes in selling home goods through its e-commerce platform, wayfair.com. It offers a wide variety of products, including furniture, lighting, cookware, and appliances, catering to different styles and budgets for customers ranging from homeowners to interior designers. The company operates a marketplace model that connects consumers with over 5,000 brands, allowing it to provide a large selection of items without needing to manage extensive inventory. Wayfair earns revenue from product sales and advertising fees from suppliers promoting their products on the site. Its extensive product range includes items like smart kitchen appliances, ensuring it meets the diverse needs of its customers. Wayfair stands out from competitors by providing a comprehensive shopping experience with curated collections and appliance packages, making it a convenient one-stop shop for home-related needs. The company's goal is to simplify the home shopping process and cater to a broad audience.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$341.4M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

-3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Wayfair's AI integration reduced product curation time by 67%, boosting efficiency.
  • Exiting the German market allows Wayfair to focus on more profitable growth areas.
  • Wayfair Professional's 2025 Design Trends guide product development and marketing strategies.

What critics are saying

  • Exiting Germany may harm Wayfair's reputation in other European markets.
  • Closure of outlets could signal financial instability, affecting customer confidence.
  • Reliance on Google's AI poses risks if service disruptions occur.

What makes Wayfair unique

  • Wayfair offers a vast selection of home goods through its marketplace model.
  • The company leverages AI to enhance product catalog efficiency and customer experience.
  • Wayfair Professional provides tailored solutions for B2B clients with exclusive design trends.

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Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Full Health Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Mental Health Support

Family Planning Benefits

Parental Leave

401(k) Company Match

Employee Discount