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 proven track 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.
SUMMARY
We are seeking a Product Technical Architect to join the elite CTO Experts team, an exclusive and global group. Our mission is to spread the power of Wiz by mastering the product inside and out, guiding the world's leading cloud security teams to secure their cloud using an entirely new security approach. This role combines deep technical ownership with hands-on execution, driving product innovation and strategic influence while serving as a key bridge between Product, R&D, and customers.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Own a critical technology domain.
- Serve as the top technical authority for product architecture, complex escalations, and field challenges.
- Identify & Close Critical Product Gaps: Proactively identify customer needs and product limitations, develop tools and Proofs-of-Concept (PoCs) to address them.
- Hands-on Problem Solving: On any given day, you may model customer environments, write scripts, conduct tests, build dashboards, and implement product improvements.
- Customer Engagement: Work closely with the world's leading cloud security teams, meeting directly with strategic customers to understand their challenges and architect bespoke solutions.
- Develop Novel Tools: Continuously innovate by building new automations, analytical engines, and AI-driven PoCs (e.g., for test generation).
- Internal Enablement: Formalize product knowledge for internal and external reference and build knowledge for customers and field technical experts.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
- Deep, authoritative knowledge in a specific, complex domain such as Cloud IAM, Kubernetes & Containers, Network Security, SAST, or core Scan Engine architecture.
- Hands-on Kubernetes administration experience.
- Robust Operating System, Virtual Machine, and Container knowledge.
- Hands-on AWS/Azure/GCP experience, specifically regarding Cloud Identity, Access, Certificates, and Keys.
- Extensive Cloud Security experience.
- Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps.
- Proficiency in Scripting (Python, Java, C, or any high-level programming language).
- Track record of building a successful solution architecture team (or leading large-scale technical initiatives).
- Independent and with the ability to lead projects from start to finish.
- Strong interpersonal skills, capable of delivering world-class deployment, training, and delivery experience.
- Experience with SaaS environments.
BOUNUS SKILLS:
- Experience as a Product Manager
- Experience with traditional CSPM tools.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Knowledge of risk-based security assessments and frameworks.
- Network security experience.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
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.
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Wiz New York, New York, USA Office
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