Sr. Platform Security Engineer - Threat Hunting (Remote)

#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We're looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.
About the Role:
Help us protect the Security Cloud from the most advanced threats! As a Security Engineer in Platform Security, you will be part of a team responsible for hunting and monitoring for threats using hundreds of telemetry sources from across the CrowdStrike platform. This team also ensures that the threat hunting tools and methodologies employed scale with CrowdStrike's massive growth and success. You will collaborate with other product security teams and security engineers working to safeguard our production environment.
What You'll Do:

• Be part of a global team responsible for threat hunting and monitoring in Platform Security
• Drive collaboration with engineering teams to identify risks throughout the platform and incorporate this knowledge into ongoing security monitoring
• Perform adversary-focused threat hunting to identify abnormalities in the environment
• Develop novel analysis methods to apply to our rich platform telemetry sources
• Contribute to automation and tooling that support hunting operations

What You'll Need:

• Experience in a Platform Security role (product platforms, customer facing applications). SaaS company background is a strong bonus
• Broad awareness of the cybersecurity landscape including adversaries, modes of interest, and TTPs
• Experience monitoring / analyzing telemetry data from applications and infrastructure
• Experience assessing systems and applications for security risks
• Experience with SIEM or data analytics platforms (Falcon LogScale, Splunk, Elasticsearch)
• Experience in Security Operations and/or Incident Response
• Experience monitoring enterprise data center environments, including virtualization and network infrastructure
• Experience with Cloud-scale, business-critical Linux environments
• Experience operating within the cloud, preferably Amazon Web Services
• A combination of confidence and independence... with the prudence to know when to ask for help from the rest of the team
• Bachelor's degree in an applicable field, such as CS, CIS or Engineering

Bonus Points:

• Experience developing in Python, Golang, Angular, and Typescript
• Experience scaling threat hunting operations in a multi-region hybrid cloud environment

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This role will require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements.
Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Remote-first culture
• Market leader in compensation and equity awards
• Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits
• Physical and mental wellness programs
• Paid parental leave, including adoption
• A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities
• Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] for further assistance.
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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $135,000 - $210,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.
Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:11-18-2024