Threat Intelligence Researcher (Cloud) - Remote

Overview

Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the fastest-growing startup ever, Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proventrack record of success and a culture that values world-class talent.

Our Wizards from over 20 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 50% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it’s still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster.

In Short

• Identify, analyze, and track advanced state-backed and financially motivated attackers that target cloud ecosystems.
• Hunt through a wide range of data sources to identify malicious campaigns targeting Wiz customers.
• Leverage open and closed-data to track the infrastructure and malware used by advanced actors.
• Investigate and attribute incidents, campaigns, and threat actors to understand more about the attackers and what motivates them.
• Communicate novel findings to multiple audiences, including customers and the public.

Requirements

• 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 by 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.

Benefits

• Competitive package of benefits and programs to support you and your family.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Home Office Setup reimbursement.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Monthly Connectivity reimbursement.
• 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.