Wander

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: (Not specified)

Wander is seeking a skilled and proactive Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to fortify our digital defenses and ensure the highest standard of cyber threat preparedness. In this critical role, you'll be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and evolving our cybersecurity measures across all organizational systems and data.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
  • Experience with multi-factor authentication systems and YubiKeys
  • Proficiency in implementing security measures for cloud-based services and SaaS applications
  • Familiarity with compliance standards relevant to the travel and hospitality industry
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and policies
  • Manage and enhance multi-factor authentication systems, including YubiKey deployment
  • Oversee security for all organizational SaaS applications, integrations, and data systems
  • Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments
  • Implement and maintain robust endpoint protection systems
  • Design and manage secure network architectures, including firewalls and VPNs
  • Develop and conduct cybersecurity awareness training for all employees
  • Implement and manage a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system
  • Respond to and mitigate security incidents and breaches
  • Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CISM)
  • Experience in the travel or hospitality industry
  • Knowledge of AI and machine learning in cybersecurity applications
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices

Application Instructions

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Company Information

About Wander: Wander is revolutionizing the travel industry by offering unique homes for adventurous travelers. Our platform combines cutting-edge technology and hospitality to provide unforgettable experiences. Join us in securing the future of travel!

Skills

NIST
ISO 27001
Multi-factor authentication
YubiKeys
Cloud security
SaaS security
Security audits
Risk assessments
Endpoint protection
Network architecture
Firewalls
VPNs
Cybersecurity awareness training
SIEM
Security incident response
CISSP
CEH
CISM

Wander

Vacation home rentals with hotel amenities

About Wander

Wander.com offers vacation home rentals that come with hotel-grade amenities, catering to a wide range of travelers from casual vacationers to frequent visitors. The platform allows users to browse and book vacation homes through the Wander app, which features a diverse portfolio of properties in various scenic locations. Each rental is designed to provide an enhanced experience, including modern workstations, top-tier cleaning services, and 24/7 concierge support. What sets Wander apart from traditional vacation rental services is its focus on combining the comfort of a home with luxury hotel-like features. The company's goal is to create a relaxing and thoughtful vacation experience for its users, as evidenced by the positive feedback from over 212,603 app users who appreciate the service.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$31.1MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Paid Vacation

Risks

High competition from startups using social media to capture market share.
Over-reliance on luxury market segment vulnerable to economic downturns.
Challenges in maintaining consistent standards across diverse property locations.

Differentiation

Wander offers hotel-grade amenities in vacation rentals, setting it apart from competitors.
The company integrates smart mattresses for personalized sleep experiences, enhancing guest satisfaction.
Wander's diverse property portfolio includes unique locations like Yellowstone Valley and Kauai Cliffs.

Upsides

$100M credit facility from Credit Suisse supports expansion and service enhancement.
Partnership with Once Upon A Coconut attracts health-conscious travelers with sustainable refreshments.
Social media marketing on TikTok and Instagram increases brand visibility among younger demographics.

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