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CrowdStrike · 3 days ago

Sr. Cloud Threat Detection Engineer

Austin, TX

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

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Responsibilities

Develop, implement and optimize threat detection rules tailored to cloud runtime environments. Aim to detect and respond to activity as early in the killchain as possible

Rapid response to potential malicious campaigns or extensive exploitation 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

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

Stay abreast of the latest threat landscape and cloud security trends, continuously updating detection strategies to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities

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.

Qualification

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Linux systemsCloud infrastructureIaaSPaaSSaaSContainer securityIntrusion analysisMalware analysisCyber threat intelligenceOpen source intelligencePartner reportingSecurity researchProgramming languagesPythonBashLarge scale data analysisInformation communicationProblem solvingCommunicationTeamworkPublic Cloud ServicesAzureAWSGoogle CloudManaged Kubernetes ServicesAKSEKSGKSOpen Source CommunityGitHub

Required

You have a good understanding of Linux-based systems.

You have understanding of cloud-based infrastructure and cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, Saas)

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

Preferred

You have extensive experience in securing services operating on public cloud services (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)

You have a good understanding of managed Kubernetes services (AKS, EKS, GKS)

Contributions to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)

Published research papers at conferences or through other mediums (blogs, articles)

Company

CrowdStrike

Glassdoor

4.2

CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity technology firm that provides cloud-delivered protection for cloud workloads, identity, and data.

Founded in 2011

Sunnyvale, California, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

http://www.crowdstrike.com

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