Wrike is the most powerful work management platform. Built for teams and organizations looking to collaborate, create, and exceed every day, Wrike brings everyone and all work into a single place to remove complexity, increase productivity, and free people up to focus on their most purposeful work.
Our vision: A world where everyone is free to focus on their most purposeful work, together.
About the Role:
Wrike’s Security team is the frontline defense ensuring the integrity and credibility of the data stored within our platform. In this senior position, you will own and evolve the security posture for Wrike’s production, Kubernetes, and GCP environments. You aren't just maintaining systems; you are architecting a "secure by default" infrastructure that allows our engineering and other teams to move fast without compromising safety.
Own Infrastructure Security: Design, implement, and improve security controls- including hardening, network segmentation, IAM, and endpoint security - across our entire fleet.
Strategic Defense: Lead the technical direction for cyber security defense, covering enterprise posture management, threat detection, and vulnerability management.
Collaborative Architecture: Partner with ITOps, SysOps, DevOps and XOps to embed security into the core of our architecture and change management processes.
SIEM Evolution: Develop and maintain our SIEM strategy and the surrounding infrastructure to ensure proactive visibility.
Mentorship: Educate and coach engineering teams on secure system design, providing guidance that elevates the security IQ of the entire organization.
Cloud & Container Mastery: Extensive experience with GCP permissions and security configurations within Kubernetes, Azure, and on-prem environments.
Technical Depth: High proficiency in Intrusion Detection, Exploit Dev, Linux Operations and Security Understanding
Security Architecture: Proven ability to identify gaps in cloud designs and recommend enhancements for authentication, authorization, and bastion host setups.
Communication: Ability to distill complex security risks into actionable insights for both technical peers and non-technical stakeholders.
Autonomy: Proven track record of managing large projects with complex deliverables and foreseeing potential roadblocks before they manifest.
Certifications: Possession of industry-recognized credentials such as CISSP, Google Security Engineer or GIAC.
Operational Excellence: Deep hands-on experience with (Open Source) SIEM solutions and Google Security Operations or Google Security Command Center
Philosophy: You view security not just as a job, but as a craft; you balance strict security principles with the pragmatic needs of the business.
Leadership: You will report to Swen Groeneveld, Head of Security Operations
The Squad: You will join a high-performing 14-member team consisting of AppSec and Compliance specialists.
Role Level: This is a Senior level role, requiring you to lead people you do not directly manage.
Tech Stack: GCP, Kubernetes (k8s), Terraform, Linux, Rapid7, Tenable, and SIEM platforms.
Methodology: Performance-driven environment utilizing Scrum-based processes, including biweekly and quarterly planning.
Environment: Hybrid work mode.
Your recruitment buddy will be Alexandra Vorobyova, Lead Recruiter.
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We’re a team of innovators and creators who solve the complex work problems of today and tomorrow.
Hybrid work mode
Wrike promotes a hybrid model for team members near our office hubs in San Diego, Prague, Dublin, Nicosia, and Tallinn, with 2–3 in-office days per week to foster collaboration and teamwork. This work mode supports our culture of collaboration and solving problems fast to deliver business outcomes and win together.
💡 Smart: We love what we do, and we’re great at it because this is our domain. Our combined knowledge in this space is unmatched. 💚 Dedicated: We get up every day focused on helping our customers win. We’re committed to helping our teammates win, too! 🤗 Approachable: We're friendly, easy to get along with, considerate, and helpful.
🤩 Customer-Focused
We care about our customers. We understand the customer journey, experience, and value derived from Wrike. Decision-making and action-taking are done with the customer in mind.
🤝 Collaborative
We work as one and win together, each bringing unique strengths that contribute to diversity of thought for better outcomes. Leveraging our own work management platform, we foster an environment of creative collaboration and shared achievement.
🎨 Creative
We strive to succeed through continuous innovation. It’s our pursuit of novel concepts that helped us create a market category. We continue to cultivate a workplace that fosters creative thinking as a means of transcending conventional boundaries and empowers us to break new ground to deliver extraordinary work management solutions.
💪 Committed
We believe in ownership at all levels of the organization, by owning workflows from start to finish. Each member of our team is an integral part of this commitment, establishing work as a platform for personal growth and transformation, as well as collective success and growth.
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Wrike is where work flows. Take a tour with us: https://www.wrike.com/tour/
We offer an intelligent work management platform where anyone can build, connect, automate, and scale workflows so work flows without limits. With unmatched intelligence, versatility, flexibility, scalability, and security, Wrike breaks down the barriers that hinder modern work and creates new pathways to success. More than 20,000 customers do the best work of their lives on Wrike.
Interested in using AI to fuel productivity? Learn more about our Work Intelligence solution here: https://www.wrike.com/features/work-intelligence/
Oh, and one more thing! We've just acquired Klaxoon, a leading visual collaboration platform! Learn more: https://www.wrike.com/wrike-klaxoon/
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