Job Description
As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day. We have 3.44 PB of RAM deployed across our fleet of C* servers - and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate an inclusive culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.The Product:Falcon Spotlight is the industry’s first scanless endpoint vulnerability assessment solution, delivering near-real-time, zero-impact assessments of endpoint security posture. Falcon Spotlight adds preparation and readiness to the unparalleled prevention, detection and response provided by the Falcon platform, resulting in a stronger security posture and unprecedented breach protection.Find out more about Falcon Spotlight:www.crowdstrike.com/endpoint-security-products/falcon-spotlight-vulnerability-management/About the Role:This role will be looking for information about various kinds of security vulnerabilities, known or unknown, including zero day vulnerabilities and enriching the CS security vulnerability detection database. The person will be required to gather the data, analyze the data, identify its criticality, and also automate simple tasks. He/ she will also be responsible for troubleshooting issues with current data and making enhancements.What You'll Do:Collecting, analyzing, interpreting, evaluating, and integrating vulnerability data from multiple sources to update existing productUnderstanding of common vulnerability classes and exploitation techniquesActively investigate the latest in security vulnerabilities, advisories, incidents, and provide insights (sources like, Microsoft, Oracle, etc)Troubleshooting security vulnerability issues/ gaps that ariseVulnerability data discovery and validation (Data efficacy & Accuracy)Develop, test and modify custom scripts for vulnerability contentManually/Automate analyzing new CVE information publishedHandle Customer escalations, to identify False-Positive & False-NegativeOther projects as assignedWhat You'll Need:6+ years of relevant experienceProgramming/scripting knowledge for automating day to day tasks – Python/ Perl, Golang.Good understanding of vulnerabilities reported by various sources and their types.Platform knowledge (ex: Windows system concepts like registry, files, services, etc)In-depth knowledge of both security and network fundamentals, such as cryptography, authentication, access control, and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, etc.). Understanding the security implications and potential vulnerabilities associated with these conceptsResearch mindset, has a hold on where to look for relevant information pertaining to reported vulnerabilities.Ability to work independently and in a team environmentExcellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts and interact with customers and team members alikeProvide influential insights across multiple teamsBonus Points:Vulnerability/exploit research and creating signatures for the sameGood understanding of file formatsKnowledge about IDS, IPS (Vulnerability Signatures)Platform knowledge of one or more of non-windows (like Linux Distros, macOS)Prior experience working with Nessus, Qualys, Rapid 7 , etcKnowledge of NIST and OWASP is big plusAbility to communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a globally distributed teamExperience in Leading projects or Research initiativesExperience/Exposure in SecOps domain is a plusExperience/Exposure with Golang is a plus CrowdStrike#LI-VJ1#LI-HM1#LI-RemoteBenefits of Working at CrowdStrike: Remote-friendly and flexible work cultureMarket leader in compensation and equity awardsComprehensive physical and mental wellness programsCompetitive vacation and holidays for rechargePaid parental and adoption leavesProfessional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or roleEmployee Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connectionsVibrant office culture with world class amenitiesGreat Place to Work Certified™ across the globeCrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.