CrowdStrike · 19 hours ago
Active Defense Services Senior Analyst (Remote)
CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity dedicated to stopping breaches and redefining security with advanced AI-native platforms. The Active Defense Services Senior Analyst will be responsible for detecting, analyzing, and remediating security incidents to help customer organizations recover from advanced attackers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesCloud SecurityCyber SecurityNetwork Security
Responsibilities
Exercise incident handling and remediation processes across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms
Perform basic malware analysis
Develop and improve processes for incident detection and the execution of countermeasures
Produce high-quality written and verbal communications, recommendations, and findings to customer management
Demonstrate industry thought leadership through blog posts, CrowdCasts, and other public speaking events
Provide continuous feedback and solutions for operational collateral and capabilities
Qualification
Required
Must be willing to work 4x10 schedule, including a day on the weekend
Incident Handling: experience conducting or managing incident response for organizations, investigating targeted threats such as the Advanced Persistent Threat, Organized Crime, and Hactivists
Computer Forensic Analysis: a background using a variety of forensic analysis tools in incident response investigations to determine the extent and scope of compromise
Systems Administration: an understanding of system internals is required to understand how to implement and execute countermeasures and remediation
Network Forensic Analysis: knowledge of network protocols, network analysis tools, and ability to perform analysis of associated network logs
Malware Analysis: ability to perform static and dynamic malware analysis to understand the nature of malware
Incident Remediation: strong understanding of targeted attacks and able to create customized tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organizations
Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering: strong understanding of secure network architecture and strong background in performing network operations
Programming/Scripting: experience coding in Python, PowerShell, or .NET, or the desire to learn, with experience coding in other languages such as C, C#, VB, Python, Perl, Ruby on Rails, etc
Capable of completing technical tasks without supervision
Desire to grow and expand both technical and soft skills
Strong project management skills
Contributing thought leader within the incident response industry
Ability to foster a positive work environment and attitude
Desire and ability to effectively communicate with customers during ongoing security incidents
Preferred
If you have a BA or BS in a Computer Science, or a degree in a related field, that's great!
If you have industry related DFIR certifications, that's also a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Company
CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity technology firm that provides cloud-delivered protection for cloud workloads, identity, and data.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.24BKey Investors
ARK Investment ManagementAccel,General Atlantic,IVPAccel
2022-12-01Post Ipo Equity· $4.6M
2021-01-12Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2019-06-12IPO
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