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Wiz · 1 day ago

Threat Intelligence Researcher (Cloud)

Wiz is a fast-growing startup reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. They are seeking a Threat Intelligence Researcher (Cloud) to track, analyze, and report on advanced threats targeting cloud environments.

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Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Threat research experienceData analysis skillsMalware analysisCloud provider knowledgeScripting skillsPublic communicationIncident response

Required

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

Preferred

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

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

Company

Wiz

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Wiz is a cloud security platform that facilitates collaboration between security, dev, and DevOps teams.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2B
Key Investors
SoftBank Vision FundG SquaredSalesforce Ventures
2025-03-18Acquired
2024-11-18Series Unknown
2024-05-07Series E· $1B

Leadership Team

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Assaf Rappaport
Co-Founder & CEO
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Yinon Costica
Co-Founder and VP of Product
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