Sr. Analyst, Falcon Complete

We are CrowdStrike and our goal is to put an end to breaches. As a leading player in cybersecurity, our team has completely transformed the game. From the start, our cutting-edge cloud-native platform has provided unmatched defense against the most advanced cyberattacks out there. We are on the lookout for individuals with boundless enthusiasm, an unwavering focus on creativity, and a deep dedication to providing top-notch service to come onboard and help shape the future of cybersecurity. Consistently acknowledged as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is devoted to fostering an inclusive, remote-first environment that grants individuals the independence and flexibility to balance work and personal life while propelling their career to new heights. Eager to work for a company that sets the bar high and operates with integrity? Come be a part of a meaningful mission - one team, one fight.

About the Position

CrowdStrike is searching for highly motivated, self-driven, Cyber Security Senior Analysts who are committed to making a global impact on security by safeguarding organizations against the most sophisticated attackers worldwide. Our virtual security operations center at CrowdStrike provides opportunities to enhance your skill set through a diverse range of experiences, identifying and responding to incidents in real-time for our clients.

Am I Eligible to Join the Falcon Complete Team as a Senior Analyst?

• Do you believe you have the technical prowess to defend our customers on the front lines of the cyber battlegrounds?
• Are you self-motivated and seeking a chance to rapidly enhance your skills?
• Are you hungry for fresh and innovative work that truly impacts your customers?
• Do you possess a background in Incident Response or Information Security that you haven't fully utilized yet?
• Can you lead teams, projects, and engage effectively with customers?
• Do you thrive in an environment surrounded by like-minded, intelligent individuals who you can both learn from and mentor daily?
• Ready and willing to work your designated shift as part of our global team that follows the sun?
  The shifts consist of daytime hours, spanning either Mon to Fri, Wed to Sat, or Sun to Wed for a 38-hour work week. Shifts that include weekends are 4-day work weeks with slightly longer hours per day compared to the standard 5-day week. Changes to shifts may be considered based on operational needs.

What You Will Be Doing

• Implement incident handling procedures across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.
• Conduct basic malware analysis.
• Develop and enhance processes for incident detection and the implementation of countermeasures.
• Deliver high-quality written and verbal communications, recommendations, and findings to customer management.
• Showcase industry leadership through blog posts, CrowdCasts, and other speaking engagements.
• Oversee internal programs or teams.
• Guide and assist in the growth of junior analysts.

Successful candidates should have experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Working in a SOC, Malware Analysis, or IR setting
• Incident Handling: involvement in conducting or overseeing incident response for organizations, investigating targeted threats like the Advanced Persistent Threat, Organized Crime, and Hacktivists.
• Computer Forensic Analysis: experience utilizing various forensic analysis tools in incident response investigations to determine the extent and scope of breaches.
• Systems Administration: a grasp of system internals is necessary to understand how to execute countermeasures and remediation effectively.
• Network Forensic Analysis: familiarity with network protocols, tools for network analysis, and the ability to analyze related network logs.
• Malware Analysis: skill in conducting static and dynamic malware analysis to comprehend the characteristics of malware.
• Incident Remediation: solid understanding of targeted attacks and the ability to develop tailored tactical and strategic remediation plans for affected organizations.
• Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering: solid knowledge of secure network architecture and a strong background in network operations.
• Programming/Scripting: proficiency in coding in C, C#, VB, Python, Perl, Ruby on Rails, and .NET. Candidates with hands-on experience in Python, particularly for efficiency initiatives or in a Cyber Security context, are encouraged to apply. Applicants who have completed SEC573 and SEC673 are also strongly encouraged to apply.
• Emerging and Innovative Technologies: understanding of the applications and benefits of Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning in the cybersecurity realm.
• Previous experience with CrowdStrike Falcon is a bonus

Furthermore, all candidates must possess the following qualifications

• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Capacity to manage high-pressure situations in an effective and professional manner
• Ability to complete technical tasks independently.
• Excellent time management skills with the capacity for multitasking
• Familiarity with Mac OS, Windows, and Unix operating systems
• Eagerness to develop and enhance both technical and soft skills.
• A keen interest in Cyber Security
• Ability to promote a positive work environment and attitude.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to audiences with varying technical knowledge (applicants with Japanese language skills are highly encouraged to apply)
• Solid project management abilities
• Experience in instructing and guiding junior analysts
• Active contributor and leader in the cybersecurity industry
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related fields of study; or equivalent work background.

The Falcon Complete team is a welcoming workplace for veterans and reservists.

Benefits of Joining CrowdStrike:

• Remote-first atmosphere
• Leader in compensation and equity awards with the opportunity to participate in ESPP in eligible nations
• Competitive vacation and flexible work setups
• Physical and mental wellness initiatives
• Paid parental leave, including for adoption
• A range of professional development and mentorship options
• Access to CrowdStrike University, LinkedIn Learning, and Jhanna
• Offices equipped with stocked kitchens to fuel innovation and collaboration when needed
• Birthday time off based on your local regulations
• Collaboration with passionate individuals who believe in our mission and are certified as a Great Place to Work globally

We are committed to building a culture where everyone feels that they belong, are heard, appreciated for who they are, and empowered to thrive. Our strategy for fostering a diverse, fair, and inclusive culture is grounded in listening, learning, and collective action. By embracing the diversity within our team, we achieve our greatest work and drive innovation - delivering the best possible results for our clients and the communities they serve.

CrowdStrike is dedicated to maintaining a environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you require reasonable accommodation to access the information offered on this website, please get in touch for further assistance.