Join Wiz as a Threat Intelligence Researcher focused on the cloud. Your mission will be to track, analyze, and report on the most sophisticated threats targeting cloud environments, helping secure organizations worldwide.
What You'll Do
- Identify, analyze, and track advanced state-backed and financially motivated attackers targeting cloud ecosystems.
- Hunt through a wide range of data sources to identify malicious campaigns targeting Wiz customers.
- Leverage open and closed-source data to track the infrastructure and malware used by advanced actors.
- Investigate and attribute incidents, campaigns, and threat actors to understand motivations.
- Communicate novel findings to multiple audiences, including customers and the public.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of experience in security or threat research, with a proven track record of tracking sophisticated threat actors.
- Ability to find novel and durable ways of identifying and tracking threat actors across multiple data sets.
- Experience working with large-scale telemetry, especially infrastructure hunting and pivoting through query languages and scripting.
- Familiarity with malware analysis and using YARA to hunt for malware.
- Willingness to take on multiple roles to build out actor tracking.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of the major cloud and identity providers (AWS, GCP, Azure), Kubernetes, and modern cloud-native architectures.
- Experience building tools to exploit data sources in a repeatable and scalable manner.
- Track record of public communication of novel and newsworthy findings.
- Background in incident response, threat intelligence, or threat hunting.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $160,000—$220,000 USD + equity eligibility.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Home Office Setup and Monthly Connectivity reimbursements.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance, Life & Accident Insurance.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
- Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays.
- Paid leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical and bereavement leave.
Work Mode
This is a remote position open to candidates in the United States.
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.
