Illumio’s mission is to enable every organization to realize a future without high-profile breaches. We provide intelligent visibility and control to separate and protect high-value assets for the world’s leading organizations. Our engineering, security, and product teams have established a culture based on thought leadership, independence, and responsibility. This powerful dynamic drives us forward as we work to make the digital world a safer place. Those who join us represent the leader in Zero Trust security and work on a technology stack that ranges from operating systems to distributed applications to UI and visualization. Together, we will continue to build world-class products—driven by people with different perspectives, backgrounds, and a commitment to innovation in a time when the world faces its greatest cybersecurity threats in history.
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Useful links
- Learn about our mission and story on the What We Do page of our website.
- Check out this YouTube video to learn more about our product.
- Meet our Leadership team on the Management page of our website, and read this Forbes article and this Fast Company article by our founder.
- This Forbes article highlights our potential as a business in the cybersecurity industry.
- Check out this blog to learn more about how we became a leader in Zero Trust.
- This customer success story from our website illustrates why our clients love us.
Team size & roles
- About 160 employees make up the engineering, security and technical organizations at Illumio.
Meet the team →
Collaboration Practices
- Daily standup and bug triage
- Weekly sprint planning, backlog grooming, and demos
- Monthly All-Product team meetings
- Team-level goals aligned with our Annual Operating Plan
- Agile processes
- Regular career development conversations
Hours & location
- Mixed on-site and remote
- Work from anywhere
- On-site
Tools we use
- Ruby
- C++
- Python
- Javascript
- React
- Redux
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Memcached
- HAProxy
- D3.js
Company-level stats
- B2B
- Technical founder(s)
- VC-backed
- Will sponsor work visa
- CEO-is-a-founder
- well-funded