Wiz · 15 hours ago
Security Engineer II - SaaS Applications
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$184K/yr - $253K/yr
5+ years expWiz is a fast-growing startup reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. They are seeking a Security Engineer II focused on SaaS applications to design, build, and operate security capabilities within their SaaS application ecosystem, emphasizing automation and security telemetry.
Cloud SecurityCyber SecurityEnterprise SoftwareSecurity
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain automation and integrations that collect security-relevant telemetry from SaaS applications, identity providers, and internal systems
Partner with security analysts to enable SaaS detection and response through high-quality log ingestion, normalized data, and reliable integrations
Assist in building SaaS-specific detection rules and integrations that improve alert attribution and context
Develop Python-based tooling and services to manage SaaS configurations, permissions, access controls, and third-party connections, including detection and response to configuration drift
Contribute to our custom automation platform by building integrations, playbooks, and workflows related to SaaS security, identity events, and access lifecycle changes
Integrate with SaaS application APIs and event streams to support monitoring, alerting, and automated remediation
Implement and support strong authentication and authorization controls across SaaS and internal systems, including SSO, RBAC, and identity lifecycle automation
Collaborate with security engineers to design reusable frameworks, contribute to shared libraries and infrastructure, participate in code reviews, and drive improvements that elevate the quality and reliability of security automation across the platform
Support SaaS onboarding and lifecycle processes by enabling automated security controls rather than manual review
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in security engineering or adjacent engineering roles, with a strong focus on SaaS, identity, and cloud-based environments
Strong hands-on experience building automation and integrations using Python, including working with REST APIs, webhooks, and event-driven systems
Experience integrating with and securing SaaS platforms using identity standards such as SAML, OAuth, OIDC, SCIM, and role-based access control
Experience enabling detection and response by designing log collection pipelines, normalizing data, and supporting security analytics
Background in managing or automating SaaS configuration, permissions, and access, including identifying and addressing configuration drift
Experience contributing to security automation or SOAR platforms, whether commercial or custom-built
Working knowledge of security controls, risk management, and compliance concepts, with an emphasis on technical enablement rather than manual assessment
Ability to operate as a senior individual contributor on a small team, balancing independent execution with close collaboration
Experience working with globally distributed teams and partnering effectively with analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and / or candidates with equivalent job experience in lieu of a degree
Strong Python development skills with an emphasis on building reliable, maintainable services and automation
Proven experience in SaaS application integration and secure configuration management
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, or policy-as-code approaches applied to SaaS or identity systems
Experience working in organizations that develop and operate Software as a Service
Experience with workflow orchestration platforms (e.g., Temporal, Airflow, Step Functions) for building reliable, long-running automation with retry logic and state management
Information Security and Cloud-Relevant certifications are preferred
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
Wiz is a cloud security platform that facilitates collaboration between security, dev, and DevOps teams.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2BKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundG SquaredSalesforce Ventures
2025-03-18Acquired
2024-11-18Series Unknown
2024-05-07Series E· $1B
Leadership Team
Assaf Rappaport
Co-Founder & CEO
Yinon Costica
Co-Founder and VP of Product
Recent News
2026-02-03
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