Security Engineer, Product and Production Infrastructure
Wiz
full-time
Posted on:
Location: 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $204,000 - $281,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonTerraform
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
Requirements
- 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