Wiz Security Engineer (Senior Data Scientist)
About the role
Role Description
Title: Wiz Security Engineer
Location: Tampa, FL (Hybrid)
This role requires a senior Cybersecurity Engineer with deep expertise in enabling and operationalizing Wiz Cloud Wiz Defend and Wiz Outpost to support enterprise Cybersecurity Operations teams The consultant will be a key figure in driving cloud security posture management cloud detection and response and threat visibility across cloud environments serving as a forcemultiplier for SOC detection engineering and cloud platform teams
Key Responsibilities
Wiz Platform Enablement
Deploy configure and operationalize Wiz Cloud Wiz Defend and Wiz Outpost across enterprise cloud environments
Onboard cloud accounts projects and workloads into the Wiz platform across AWS and GCP
Build and maintain Wiz integration frameworks to surface risks misconfigurations vulnerabilities and active threats in real time
Develop custom Wiz policies security graphs and controls aligned to enterprise security standards
Wiz Outpost Deployments
Architect deploy and manage Wiz Outpost to support data residency airgapped and sovereign cloud requirements within enterprise environments
Configure and maintain Outpost infrastructure to ensure secure performant and compliant scanning within customermanaged environments
Troubleshoot and optimize Wiz Outpost connectivity scanning pipelines and operational health across AWS and GCP deployments
Collaborate with cloud platform and network engineering teams to integrate Wiz Outpost within existing landing zone and VPCVPN architectures
Cybersecurity Operations Support
Integrate Wiz findings into SIEM SOAR and ticketing workflows to drive operational efficiency for SOC and detection engineering teams
Build automated remediation and ing pipelines based on Wiz threat and posture signals
Partner with security operations teams to develop runbooks and response playbooks for Wiz Defend detections
CloudNative Security Engineering
Design and enforce security controls across cloudnative architectures including container security KubernetesEKSGKE serverless and microservices
Implement and manage IAM policies network security controls and leastprivilege access models across AWS and GCP
Promote and enforce InfrastructureasCode IaC security best practices using Terraform or CloudFormation
Governance Compliance
Establish cloud security guardrails and governance frameworks aligned to organizational risk posture
Conduct risk assessments and support audit and compliance requirements across cloud environments
Collaborate with DevSecOps and platform engineering teams to embed security controls within CICD pipelines
Required Skills Experience
Experience 5+ years in cybersecurity engineering with at least 2 years of handson experience with the Wiz platform Wiz Cloud Wiz Defend andor Wiz Outpost
Wiz Platform
Deep expertise in Wiz Cloud CSPM CIEM vulnerability management and Wiz Defend CDR runtime threat detection
Handson experience deploying and managing Wiz Outpost in customermanaged or regulated cloud environments including configuration network integration and operational support
Proficiency in Wiz security graph policy authoring and integration APIs
Cloud Platforms
Strong cloudnative engineering expertise across AWS IAM EKS Lambda VPC GuardDuty Security Hub and GCP IAM GKE Cloud Run Security Command Center
Handson experience with cloud networking identity and workload security across multicloud environments
Familiarity with landing zone architectures private connectivity PrivateLink VPC peering VPN and network segmentation key for Wiz Outpost deployment patterns
Security Operations
Experience integrating cloud security tooling with SIEM platforms eg Splunk Chronicle and SOAR solutions
Familiarity with threat detection incident response workflows and triage within a SOC environment
Technologies
Containerization Docker and Kubernetes EKSGKE
IaC Terraform CloudFormation or equivalent
ScriptingAutomation Python Bash or similar for pipeline and workflow automation
Security Frameworks
Working knowledge of MITRE ATTCK Cloud Matrix CIS Benchmarks NIST CSF and cloud security best practices
Preferred Experience with Zero Trust architecture and policyascode
Preferred Familiarity with data residency sovereignty and regulated industry compliance requirements relevant to Wiz Outpost use cases
Certifications Preferred but not required Wiz Certified Expert AWS Security Specialty Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer CISSP or CCSP
Education
A Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity Information Technology or a related technical field is required or equivalent professional experience
Other Details
Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, performance and internal equity.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with LTIMindtree (“LTIM”):
Benefits And Perks
Comprehensive Medical Plan Covering Medical, Dental, Vision
Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
401(k) Plan with Company match
Life Insurance
Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave
The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum salary target for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and job level and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Depending on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of overall compensation like an annual performance-based bonus, sales incentive pay and other forms of bonus or variable compensation.
Disclaimer: The compensation and benefits information provided herein is accurate as of the date of this posting.
LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.
Responsibilities
- Deploy, configure, and operationalize Wiz Cloud Wiz Defend and Wiz Outpost
- Onboard cloud accounts and workloads into the Wiz platform
- Build and maintain Wiz integration frameworks
- Develop custom Wiz policies and security controls
- Architect, deploy, and manage Wiz Outpost
- Integrate Wiz findings into SIEM and ticketing workflows
- Build automated remediation pipelines based on Wiz signals
- Design and enforce security controls across cloud-native architectures
Qualifications
- 5+ years in cybersecurity engineering
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with the Wiz platform
- Deep expertise in Wiz Cloud CSPM and vulnerability management
- Strong cloud-native engineering expertise across AWS and GCP
- Experience integrating cloud security tooling with SIEM platforms
- Working knowledge of MITRE ATTCK Cloud Matrix and CIS Benchmarks
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical Plan Covering Medical, Dental, Vision
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Plan with Company match
- Life Insurance
- Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
- Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave
Skills mentioned
About LTM
LTM — a Larsen & Toubro company — is an AI-centric global technology services company and the Business Creativity partner to the world’s largest enterprises. We bring human insights and intelligent systems together to help clients create greater value at the intersection of technology and domain expertise. Our capabilities span integrated operations, transformation, and business AI — enabling new ways of working, new productivity paradigms, and new roads to value. Together with over 87,000 employees across 40 countries and our global network of partners, LTM owns business outcomes for our clients, helping them not just outperform the market, but to Outcreate it.