Managed Cloud Detection and Response Analyst

Managed Cloud Detection and Response Analyst at Wiz

Come join the company that is reinventing cloud security and empowering businesses to thrive in the cloud. As the fastest-growing startup ever, Wiz is on a mission to help organizations secure cloud environments that will accelerate their businesses. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent.

Our Wizards from over 20 countries work together to protect the infrastructure of our hundreds of customers, including over 50% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re the leading player in a massive and growing market, but it’s still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow the best companies to move faster.

Summary

Wiz is looking for a Managed Cloud Detection and Response Analyst to join our newly established team. The team is responsible for monitoring customers’ cloud environments and workloads, triaging security alerts, and mitigating cyber incidents.

What You’ll Do

• Continuously monitor customers’ cloud environments and workloads for security alerts and analyze potential cyber threats to identify and prioritize cyber security incidents.
• Triage prioritized cyber incidents and coordinate appropriate response actions to mitigate risks effectively.
• Work closely with customer teams to guide and assist with investigation and remediation of incidents.
• Create and deliver incident reports that document findings and response actions taken for customers.
• Write and implement custom detection rules and fine-tune alerts to enhance threat detection capabilities for the customer’s specific cloud environment.
• Develop and maintain cyber incident response playbooks to standardize procedures and enhance the internal methodology of the team.
• Stay up to date with the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and trends in cloud security to update response strategies and improve detection methods.

What You’ll Bring

• 2+ years of experience in a Security Operations Center or Managed Detection and Response, specifically involving cloud environments.
• Solid knowledge in Cloud Security, with familiarity in cloud services, Kubernetes, cloud architecture, and major providers (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong analytical skills with a detail-oriented mindset, capable of assessing complex security incidents, separating false positives from true compromise, and providing actionable insights.
• Passion for continuous learning and improvement, staying up-to-date on the latest trends, threats, and best practices in cloud security.
• Excellent communication skills verbal and written both in Hebrew and English.

Key skills/competency

• Cloud Security
• Incident Response
• Threat Detection
• Security Operations
• AWS
• GCP
• Azure
• Kubernetes
• Security Analysis
• Cyber Incident Management