
Detection Engineer
CrowdStrike
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $145,000 per year
About the role
- Review current product detections to ensure they are performing to the company standard
- Perform tasks to enable better management of false positive detections
- Analyze binary files to determine their legitimacy
- Address internal questions and concerns regarding customer threat detections
Requirements
- Exposure and understanding of different types and functionality of malware
- Experience with reverse engineering malware, detection engineering, or threat hunting
- Knowledge of programming and scripting languages, in particular Python
- Fundamental understanding of attributes of binary files such as imports/exports and packers
- Ability to demonstrate practical knowledge of research/collection skills and analytical methods
- A creative approach to problem solving and closing detection gaps
- An excellent understanding of at least one major operating system type, or a public cloud provider
- Experience in a security operations center, incident response, blue teaming, or similar (Preferred)
- A thorough understanding of Windows OS internals and the Windows API (Preferred)
- Familiarity with tools used in targeted and criminal cyber-intrusions (Preferred)
- A background in exploit and vulnerability analysis, or red teaming (Preferred)
- Knowledge of a variety of programming languages including C, C++, Java, and assembly (Preferred)
- Intimate knowledge of public cloud infrastructure (Preferred)
- Experience with machine learning, data science, or data science concepts (Preferred)
- Familiarity with CrowdStrike product and services (Preferred)
- BA/BS or MA/MS degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
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
malware analysisreverse engineeringdetection engineeringthreat huntingPythonCC++Javaassemblymachine learning
Soft Skills
problem solvinganalytical skillsresearch skillscreativity