Full-Time

Security Engineer

Product & Production Infrastructure

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Wiz

Wiz

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud security solutions for businesses

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Senior

Remote in UK

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Rust
Microsoft Azure
Python
AWS
Go
Terraform
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 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
  • 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
Responsibilities
  • 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

Wiz.io provides cloud security solutions tailored for businesses utilizing cloud services. Their platform functions as a unified security command center, allowing companies to secure their applications and infrastructure throughout the development and operational phases. It integrates into existing development workflows, helping teams identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in their code, containers, and virtual machines. Wiz.io stands out from competitors by focusing on a self-service model that aligns with the fast-paced nature of cloud development, and it serves a significant portion of Fortune 100 companies. The goal of Wiz.io is to enable businesses to operate securely in the cloud while maintaining compliance with industry regulations and preventing data breaches.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$1.9B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Wiz's client base includes over 40% of Fortune 100 companies, indicating strong market presence.
  • The acquisition of Dazz enhances Wiz's cloud security offerings and expands its product line.
  • Strategic funding from SoftBank supports Wiz's expansion in the Asia-Pacific region.

What critics are saying

  • Loss of key personnel to competitors, like Colin Jones joining Sublime Security.
  • Increased competition from new Silver CNCF members may dilute Wiz's market share.
  • Potential challenges in integrating Dazz's technology could impact operational efficiency.

What makes Wiz unique

  • Wiz offers the first cloud-native visibility solution for enterprise security teams.
  • Their platform provides a 360° view of security risks across clouds, containers, and workloads.
  • Wiz's agentless approach reduces overhead and complexity in cloud environments.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget