Threat Researcher, AI

🕒 December 21, 2025

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $160k - $220k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

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Wiz

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201 - 500 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity • Cloud Security

Wiz is a leading cloud security company, providing a comprehensive security platform for safeguarding cloud environments. It offers a variety of solutions designed to protect cloud infrastructure from threats, including threat detection and response, security posture management, and vulnerability prioritization. Their cloud-native platform enables seamless integration across various cloud systems, offering agentless visibility and robust protection for modern cloud computing needs. Trusted by many Fortune 100 companies, Wiz is recognized for its innovative approach, offering a unified security model that integrates development and security operations for enhanced visibility and proactive threat management.

📋 Description

• Conduct deep technical research to discover and report novel risks and attack vectors specific to modern cloud and AI-native architectures and systems. • Discover and articulate the highest unaddressed risk areas, working with Product and Engineering teams to translate research into product capabilities. • Define necessary foundational product capabilities by delivering both compelling proofs of risk (demonstrating impact) and technical POCs (showing how to solve it). • Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to ensure comprehensive risk coverage and support the investigation of new and complex product scope.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in security or security research, specifically relevant to modern cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, etc.) • Strong hands-on skills with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go) for automation and research, as well as query languages (e.g., KQL, SQL) for efficient data analysis of security telemetry. • Proven ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and drive complex, multi-quarter research projects from initial concept through to clear, delivered impact. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of successfully collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g Product, Engineering, Marketing) to achieve shared goals.

🏖️ 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