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CrowdStrike

Threat Hunter (Remote)

Remote

#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We're looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.

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ROLE: Threat Hunter - GovCloud - 2nd Shift

LOC: (100% REMOTE) Continental US Only

Shift times are listed below based on timezone (Saturday - Tuesday):
  • US Eastern: 5pm - 4am
  • US Central: 4pm - 3am
  • US Mountain: 3pm - 2am
  • US West: 2pm - 1am
About the Role:

The CrowdStrike OverWatch GovCloud team is seeking a motivated professional with technical skills to analyze threat actor activity, identify intrusions, create detections, and track campaigns. The GovCloud team is focused on both proactive and active threat hunting operations across our customer base in effort to continuously identify and disrupt the adversary while consistently improving detection capability and efficiency for the Falcon Host platform. If you are proficient in either host-based/network intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or cyber threat intelligence and you want to gain real-world experience in dealing with advanced threat actors (be they nation-state, criminal, hacktivist or other), we have a truly unique role for you!

The role will be on a cutting-edge, threat-hunting team regularly facing off against sophisticated threat actors. If this sounds like an exciting opportunity, we would like to hear from you. Consider the following required experience elements below:
  • You are proficient in English both written and spoken.
  • You can demonstrate experience in conventional network\host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or handling malware.
  • You have a strong grasp of how Windows, MacOs and Linux operating systems function.
  • You are comfortable assessing cyber threat intelligence, open source intelligence or industry reporting.
  • You have a strong understanding of administrative tools and how adversaries may leverage them to live-off-the-land.
  • You are familiar with adversary techniques and attack lifecycles. (e.g: adversary progression through techniques found in the MITRE ATT&CK® matrix)
  • You are looking for a dynamic, fast-paced, and challenging role in an unconventional team environment.
  • You are capable and comfortable communicating actionable threat intelligence to both technical and executive-level stakeholders.
What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or comparable work experience.
  • Ability to convey complex or difficult technical concepts to audiences with varying levels of technical ability.
  • This role will require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements.
Bonus Points:
  • You have knowledge of programming and scripting languages, in particular Python or Go.
  • Deeper knowledge of operating systems other than Windows (Linux, Mac).
  • Experience in a security operations center or similar environment tracking threat actors or responding to incidents.
  • Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields.
  • Published research papers at conferences or through other mediums (blogs, articles).
  • You have a good understanding of current and emerging threats and the ability to demonstrate practical knowledge of security research.
  • You can demonstrate experience in conventional network\host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or malware handling.
  • Experience with logging platforms such as Splunk or Kibana and creating queries to identify suspicious activity.


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This role will require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
  • Remote-first culture
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
  • Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits
  • Physical and mental wellness programs
  • Paid parental leave, including adoption
  • A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities
  • Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration
We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

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.

CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $80,000 - $115,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.

Job ID: CrowdStrike-R13546
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns

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