Head of Risk & Compliance (US)

At Wiz, we move quickly. We’ve set the record for the fastest first year revenue growth of any tech startup, the fastest company to acquire more than 25% of the Fortune 500 as customers, the fastest company to reach $1B (and then $6B) in valuation, and now the fastest-growing software company ever by going from $1M to $100M in ARR in just 18 months. Most importantly, we provide the fastest ROI of any security product – Wiz connects to the entire multi-cloud environment within 15 minutes and identifies the specific infiltration vectors that make clouds susceptible to a breach in under 24 hours so organizations of all sizes and industries can rapidly identify and remove the most critical risks in AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes. Join us as we help organizations create secure cloud environments that accelerate their businesses.Further develop and manage Wiz’s IT risk management programScale and manage a team of IT security and compliance professionals to deliver internal assurance and drive company growthWorking with the CISO, build relationships with stakeholders throughout the company to raise awareness of risk management while managing risk and enabling compliance in an integrated fashionManage risk and asset management processes, Corrective Action Plans, and report overall IT risk management performance against agreed metrics to senior managementWorking closely with Wiz commercial and legal teams to facilitate risk assessment, risk management and complianceWork with Wiz legal and privacy team on technological implementation of privacy and compliance requirements and policiesDevelop and review Wiz threat models and manage changes to the business to counter exploitationDeliver and augment existing security awareness training to safeguard the business in line with strategic objectivesTake ownership of on-going compliance programs, including meeting standards for government suppliers and diverse multinational corporate clientsPlay a central role in incident management, measuring the effectiveness of the incident management process and adapting policies and procedures accordinglyDevelop and maintain IT security policies and procedures to effectively address an evolving threat landscapeTake responsibility for continuous monitoring and auditing of corporate systems for vulnerabilities and non-compliance"Work with procurement to manage third party oversight program of the Wiz supplier and partnership ecosystem"10+ years’ experience in IT risk and compliance, including in leadershipBA degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent experience working in IT risk and compliance at scaleProven experience implementing security technology improvement initiatives in areas such as ISO27001 accreditationProven experience meeting and maintaining compliance standards within an information technology environmentExperience working within an organization utilizing primarily SaaS and cloud-based tools, and with a remote workforceExperience working on risk / compliance in the cloud (including AWS, GCP and Microsoft Azure) and with leading SaaS providersExperience of sensitively delivering for a global team while respecting diverse cultures and ways of workingStrong Communication skills; good oral and written English#LI-remoteIf your experience is close but doesn’t fulfill all requirements, please apply. Wiz is on a mission to build a special company. To achieve our goal, we are focused on hiring Wizards with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.  Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.