
Senior Engineer – Threat Detection
CrowdStrike
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $215,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Stay abreast of the latest threat landscape and cloud security trends, continuously updating detection strategies to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities
- Rapid response to potential malicious campaigns or extensive exploitation of cloud runtime resources post vulnerabilities disclosure
- Conduct proactive threat hunting exercises to identify potential security gaps and emerging threats within cloud environments
- Track and present threat detection findings, including recommended strategies or possible product improvements
- Develop, implement and optimize detections tailored to cloud runtime environments.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams: Work closely with various teams, including OverWatch, engineering, product management, detection engineering, and threat intelligence to drive cloud detections in the Crowdstrike falcon platform.
- As part of your role, you will be required to write and publish blog posts regularly and represent our company by speaking at various industry conferences to enhance our visibility and engagement with the community.
Requirements
- United States Citizenship OR Permanent Residency is necessary to retain access to resources for this role (NO Clearance necessary)
- You have a good understanding of Linux-based systems.
- You can demonstrate experience in container/container orchestrator based intrusion analysis, detection development or malware analysis,
- You are comfortable assessing cyber threat intelligence, open source intelligence or partner reporting,
- You have a keen interest in the security research field (following subject matter expert blogs, building up static and dynamic analysis environment),
- You have knowledge of programming and scripting languages, in particular Python or Bash,
- You have experience with large scale data analysis,
- You are capable and comfortable communicating information to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders,
- You have a deep drive to “stop the bad guys”,
- Good problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
Benefits
- Market leader in compensation and equity awards
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
- Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
- Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
- Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Linuxcontainer analysisintrusion analysisdetection developmentmalware analysiscyber threat intelligenceopen source intelligencePythonBashlarge scale data analysis
Soft Skills
communicationproblem solvingteamworkstakeholder engagementpublic speakingwritingcollaborationproactive threat huntingstrategic thinkingcommunity engagement