wiz.io - Cloud Security Research Engineer

Cloud Security Research Engineer London, UK3w ago

In Office EMEA Cybersecurity Cloud Computing Research Engineer Cloud Engineer Go Python Docker Kubernetes Linux

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Requirements

• Advanced proficiency in Python and Go coding. • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and the underlying OS (Linux/Windows internals, Bash, PowerShell). • Solid understanding of the OSI model, networking (VPC peering, Subnets, IAM), and cybersecurity frameworks. • Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines (CircleCI/GitHub Actions). • A proven ability to look at a cloud service and ask, "How could this be misconfigured or exploited?" • The ability to explain complex technical risks to both engineers and product stakeholders. • Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team. • Strong communication skills. • 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.

Responsibilities

• Research, innovate, and develop cutting-edge detection mechanisms, advanced algorithms, and automated solutions to precisely identify and categorize technologies within complex cloud environments. • Conduct deep-dive analysis of CSP APIs (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) and log payloads (CloudTrail, Flow Logs) to map out potential attack surfaces. • Partner with our world-class Research and Backend teams to turn "proof-of-concepts" into scalable, production-ready security scans. • Continuously update knowledge and skills to stay abreast of the latest technologies and emerging trends in the industry. • Implement customer requests and industry-standard practices to establish Wiz as a market leader in cloud security.