Security Engineer, Product and Production Infrastructure

Wiz

full-time

Posted on: 9/24/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $204,000 - $281,000 per year

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About the role

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 detection and response capabilities – building scalable solutions to identify malicious activity, triage alerts, and investigate and remediate incidents
Collaborate with Wiz Federal team – extending DevSecOps and Product Security practices to Wiz's FedRAMP environment and ensure it meets key security requirements
Build deep functional partnerships with Wiz's engineering and operations teams – helping them deliver secure-by-design solutions

7+ years of experience in security engineering or security operations work in cloud environments
Strong AWS cloud security experience (equivalent Azure and GCP considered)
Cloud native Kubernetes services (EKS/GKE/AKS) and strong container security principles
Deep understanding of securing IAM and cloud identities at scale
Proven ability to lead technical security reviews of products and architectures and conduct threat modeling
Practical understanding of web application security concepts (such as OWASP Top-10)
Hands-on experience with IAC and related tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm, Pulumi)
Experience with automation and tooling development in one or more: Python, Go, Shell, HCL, Rego
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
Applicants may be required to provide evidence they meet EAR part 772 and ITAR 120.15 definition of a U.S. person and reside in the contiguous United States
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without need for visa sponsorship