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About The Role:
Our CrowdStrike Data Science Machine Learning Operations and Response Team is looking for a Threat Analyst who is both customer- and team-focused. This role will include both pro-active and response aspects. This role will be perfect for someone passionate a career involving detections and reverse engineering. The primary responsibility of this role will be to analyze malware and detections by investigating individual customer detection tickets. This team is focused on improving detection capability and efficiency through analysis of malware or other threat detections impacting our customer base. Experience with detections of potentially malicious behavior by machine learning models is a plus.
Bring your passion for helping internal partners resolve questions about detections of potentially malicious activity by machine learning and our detection capability. Our goal for the team is to both help internal teams respond to customer-inquiries about threat detection and to provide information about the effects of our detections into the Data Science organization - including detection efficacy and managing false positive detections.
This role will work most closely with internal teams such as Technical Account Managers, Falcon Complete, Data Scientists and the Malware Research Center in Data Science.
What You'll Do:
- 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
- Exposure and understanding of different types and functionality of malware
- Basic knowledge of reverse engineering malware, or malware operations
- 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
- General understanding of threat/risk management and threat/risk assessment
- Knowledge of programming and scripting languages, in particular Python
- Familiarity with various operating systems
- Ability to break down complex problems into workable components
- Experience in a security operations center or similar environment responding to incidents
- Good understanding of Windows OS internals and the Windows API
- Knowledge of MacOS and/or Linux
- Familiarity with tools used in targeted and criminal cyber-intrusions
- A background in exploit and vulnerability analysis
- Knowledge of a variety of programming languages including C, C++, Java, and assembly
- Experience with threat detections by machine learning
- BA/BS or MA/MS degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
- Remote-first culture
- Market leader in compensation and equity awards with option to participate in ESPP in eligible countries
- Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
- Physical and mental wellness programs
- Paid parental leave, including adoption
- A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Access to CrowdStrike University, LinkedIn Learning and Jhanna
- Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration
- Birthday time-off in your local country
- Work with people who are passionate in our mission and Great Place to Work certified across the globe
CrowdStrike is committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact Recruiting@crowdstrike.com , for further assistance.