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# Field CISO / Technical Evangelist at Orca Security

- **Company:** Orca Security
- **Location:** United States
- **Posted:** 2026-08-18
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08
- **Apply:** https://orca.security/about/careers/6141615004?gh_jid=6141615004

## Job description

Location: East or Central, US (Remote)

Big Ideas. Real People.

At Orca, in the right environment and with the right team, talent has no boundaries. This team spirit, together with our drive to always aim high, has quickly earned us unicorn status and turned us into a global cloud security innovation leader. So if you’re ready to join an amazing team of people who inspire each other every day, now is the time to find your place in our pod.

We’re looking for driven and talented people like you to join our Sales team and our mission to change the future of cloud security. Ready to dive in and swim with our pod?

Highlights:

- High-growth: Over the past seven years, we’ve consistently achieved milestones that take other companies a decade or more. During this time, we’ve significantly grown our employee base, expanded our customer reach, and rapidly advanced our product capabilities.
- Disruptive innovation: Our founders saw that traditional security didn’t work for the cloud, so they set out to carve a new path. We’re relentless pioneers who invented agentless technology and continue to be the most comprehensive and innovative cloud security company.
- Well-capitalized: With a valuation of $1.8 billion, Orca is a cybersecurity unicorn dominating the cloud security space. We’re backed by an impressive team of investors such as Capital G, ICONIQ, GGV, and SVCI, a syndicate of CISOs who invest their own money after conducting their due diligence.
- Respectful and transparent culture: Our executives pride themselves on being accessible to everyone and believe in sharing knowledge with the employees. Each employee has a place in shaping the future of our industry.

About the Role:

Orca Security is looking for a Field CISO / Technical Evangelist to serve as a trusted advisor to CISOs and security leaders, bringing real-world cloud security expertise to customers, prospects, and the broader industry. The ideal candidate combines deep technical credibility with executive presence, translating complex cloud security concepts into clear, actionable guidance that resonates with both security practitioners and business leaders.

What You'll Do:

- Advise CISOs and security leaders on reducing business risk with Orca's CNAPP capabilities
- Support strategic deals by joining executive conversations on architecture, positioning, and objections
- Represent Orca as a thought leader at conferences and roundtables, sharing perspectives on cloud security trends
- Relay customer needs, regulatory shifts, and competitive intelligence back to Product and Engineering
- Serve as executive sponsor to Orca’s Customer Advisory boards
- Own customer enablement content strategy/user center strategy
- Become an expert Orca Security user with deep knowledge of the console and API
- Contribute helper scripts and tools to Orca’s Github repository
- Build relationships with CISO communities, analysts, and industry peer groups to strengthen Orca's credibility

What You Bring:

- 10+ years of cybersecurity leadership experience, including experience as a CISO, Deputy CISO, or senior security executive
- Strong knowledge of cloud security: history, competition, acquisitions, Gartner categories, etc
- Experience in technical product sales
- Experience both creating and delivering content in webinars, webcasts, interviews, and panel discussions
- Experience with Infrastructure and Platform as a Service Providers: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
- Experience in both speaking about technical topics with business people and business topics/issues with technical people
- Able to express complex concepts in plain language to reach broader audiences
- Be an engaging communicator who is passionate about cloud technology, and have a wide industry drive to interact with customers, prospects, analysts, media, and other industry SMEs
- Up to 25% travel

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and equity package
- Discounted medical, dental, and vision benefits with significant employer contribution
- Benefits coverage starting on your first day of employment
- Generous PTO with U.S. holidays observed and flexible hybrid & remote work environments
- Your choice of Mac or Windows laptop
- Work-from-home stipend to be used in your first month of employment
- Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and for home internet
- The chance to collaborate with a team of talented global colleagues all around the world

Annual Salary range: $220,000 - $260,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience, skills, and other factors.

This position is open until filled. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Orca Security is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

## About Orca Security

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Orca Security is the pioneer of agentless cloud security, providing a comprehensive Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) that identifies, prioritizes, and remediates security risks and compliance issues across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series C; total funding $632M; valuation $1.8B as of 2025)
- **Headquarters**: Portland, Oregon, United States (with additional offices in London, UK and Tel Aviv, Israel)
- **Founded**: 2019
- **Founders**: Gil Geron (CEO & Co-Founder), Avi Shua (Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Cloud Security / Cybersecurity (CNAPP, agentless cloud security)
- **Target customers**: B2B, primarily mid-market to large enterprises across all cloud environments
- **Mission statement**: “Empower people and organizations to thrive securely in the cloud.”

## Products & Services
- **[Orca Cloud Security Platform](https://orca.security/)**: A unified agentless platform that provides full visibility into cloud assets, prioritizes risks using a patented Unified Data Model, and offers AI-driven remediation (AI Code Fixes, AI Discovery, AI Assistant, AI agents). Includes compliance checks against 200+ frameworks, DevSecOps integration (CI/CD, code reachability), and real-time threat detection via the lightweight eBPF-based **Orca Sensor**.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: $1.8 billion (unicorn status, as stated on [orca.security/about](https://orca.security/about/))
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue $110M (per [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/orca-security)); Total Funding $632M across 5 rounds (Seed, Series A, B, and two Series C rounds)
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: CapitalG, Redpoint, Temasek Holdings, YL Ventures, Notable Capital, ICONIQ Capital. AWS Global Security Partner of the Year (2022).
- **Growth Signals**: 388 employees (+13.1% YoY); recognized on CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, CRN AI 100, GigaOm Leader for CNAPP (2025); FedRAMP Moderate Authorized; SOC 2 Type II certified.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Agentless SideScanning™ technology** (patented) – deploys in minutes without agents, giving instant visibility across all cloud workloads.
- **Unified Data Model** – correlates vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, identities, secrets, and data to surface only the most critical attack paths.
- **Three types of reachability analysis** (container-level, dynamic runtime, code-level) – eliminates up to 90% of alert noise by focusing on exploitable risks.
- **AI-native platform** – AI agents accelerate analysis, generate code fixes, and reduce false positives, enabling security teams to operate efficiently without scaling headcount.

## Strategic Focus
- Deepening AI capabilities across the platform (AI agents for analysis, remediation, and triage).
- Expanding real-time cloud detection and response (Orca Sensor for runtime protection).
- Consolidating AppSec tools (SAST, SCA, secrets detection) into a single platform to reduce toolchain complexity.
- Maintaining compliance leadership with continuous updates to regulatory frameworks.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Emphasizes inclusivity, collaboration, authenticity, creativity, and communication. Referred to internally as “the Pod.”
- **Recognition**: Rated one of the best high-tech companies to work for; employer rating 4.2/5 on LinkedIn (based on 128 reviews).
- **Work Environment**: Hybrid/office presence across Portland, Tel Aviv, London, and Brazil. Open roles in R&D (Software Engineer, Head of Research, Senior Software Engineer), Customer Success, Finance, and Sales.
- **Perks**: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud security technology with a mission-driven team; fast-paced growth environment with significant impact on the cloud security landscape.

## Sources
1. [orca.security](https://orca.security/)
2. [orca.security/about](https://orca.security/about/)
3. [orca.security/about/careers](https://orca.security/about/careers/)
4. [orca.security/about/why-orca](https://orca.security/about/why-orca/)
5. [linkedin.com/company/orca-security](https://www.linkedin.com/company/orca-security)

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