Associate Security Engineer
As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution, build expertise, uncover insights, and solve complex problems. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.
About the Role:
CrowdStrike is seeking a Security Engineer to become the latest member of the Threat Intelligence & Detection Engineering (TIDE) team. The TIDE team is the author of all the detections written to detect attacks against CrowdStrike's infrastructure, and the caretaker of all supporting systems, processes, and technologies. In addition, the team is responsible for driving security analytics, automation, and providing strategic and tactical awareness to potential security concerns.
A successful candidate will have experience researching attacker techniques against enterprise technologies and establishing automation for detection and response at scale, creating and maturing resilient operational capabilities.
Our Team's mission is to build a robust detection, response and remediation ecosystem to support the scale, growth and security of CrowdStrike. You will identify innovative approaches and leverage data-driven insights to deliver high-quality detection coverage, investigation, and response across attack surfaces. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will develop scalable systems to automate detection and remediation.
What You'll Do:
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Be responsible for driving security analytics, automation, and providing strategic and tactical awareness to potential security concerns.
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Research attacker techniques against enterprise technologies and establishing automation for detection and response at scale.
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Create and mature resilient operational capabilities.
What You’ll Need :
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Experience in Security Engineering, Incident Response, or related fields
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Experience with security detection and response technology (SOAR & SIEM) products
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Experience with big-data processing tools (e.g. LogScale, Splunk, Kibana)
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Experience curating network and host-based detections
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Experience working in a globally distributed team
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Experience constructing novel and creative attack scenarios, identifying, triaging, or remediating abuse issues or business logic vulnerabilities
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Experience in cloud security, including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS, on all major public cloud providers and cloud native technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform)
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Experience capturing and reporting operational metrics and key trends to senior leadership
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Experience leading and managing complex cross-functional programs
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Experience with Python, GoLang, or other programming languages
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Strong understanding of operating systems, file systems, and memory on Windows, MacOS, and Linux
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Strong understanding of fundamental networking concepts
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Strong understanding of networking and web security (e.g. SSL/TLS, OAuth, SAML, XSS)
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Strong understanding of O