Incident Responder

Wiz; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Office Setup

Health benefits

Flexible PTO Policy

Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and

Lunch provided

Free Wiz Swag

Job summary

Wiz is seeking an experienced Incident Responder to join our IR team in the United Kingdom. You will respond to cloud incidents, investigate real-world cyber-attacks on customers’ cloud workloads, and hunt for undetected threats using the Wiz platform.

You will collaborate with customer teams during engagements, develop professional reports with summaries and deep-dives into technical findings, and help document incident response playbooks tailored to cloud environments and workloads.

Qualifications

• Experience with scripting languages and querying languages.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• In-depth knowledge of OS internals for Windows and Linux.
• 5+ years of experience in cyber-security, cyber-incident response, and threat hunting.
• Solid foundation in Cloud Security, with familiarity in cloud services, Kubernetes, cloud architecture, and major providers (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Respond to cloud incidents and investigate real-world cyber-attacks on customers’ cloud environments.
• Proactively hunt for undetected threats within customer environments.
• Collaborate with customer teams during engagements to respond to threats.
• Develop and deliver professional engagement reports, including summaries and deep dives into findings.
• Develop and document incident response methodologies, playbooks, and best practices for cloud environments.

Skills

Scripting languages

Querying languages

Communication skills

OS internals Windows

OS internals Linux

Cloud security

Threat hunting

Analytical skills

Job description

• Wiz is looking for an experienced Incident Responder to join our IR team
• The team will support customers in responding to cloud incidents and proactively hunt for undetected threats
• Investigate real-world cyber-attacks on customers’ cloud environments and cloud workloads, understanding their root causes and the full scope of compromise, leveraging the Wiz platform
• Perform proactive threat hunting to identify undetected cyber-attacks and cloud threats within customer environments
• Collaborate with customer teams during engagements to effectively respond to threats
• Develop and deliver professional engagement reports, including high-level summaries and deep dives into technical findings
• Develop and document incident response methodologies, best practices, and standard operating procedures tailored to cloud environments and cloud workloads
• Collaborate with the threat research and engineering groups to refine and enhance incident response detections, tools, and features, based on real-world investigation experiences

Benefits

• Home Office Setup: Your comfort zone gets a work makeover, on us.
• Health benefits: We’ve got your health covered, plain and simple.
• Flexible PTO Policy: Time off that works with your life, not against it.
• Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and drinks: Craving a snack? Our kitchen’s wehr it’s at.
• Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and drinks: Craving a snack? Our kitchen’s where it’s at.
• Lunch provided: Lunch? Consider it sorted.
• Free Wiz Swag always available: Wear your Wiz pride, anytime.

We are seeking an adventurous Incident Responder with a strong cloud security foundation who is adaptable, innovative, and eager to collaborate in building something impactful from the ground up!

• Experience with scripting languages and querying languages
• Passion to solve any problem and to thrive as an independent and innovative Incident Responder
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• In-depth knowledge of OS internals for both Windows and Linux
• 5+ years of experience in cyber-security, cyber-incident response, and threat hunting
• Solid foundation in Cloud Security, with familiarity in cloud services, Kubernetes, cloud architecture, and major providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail