Cloud Threat Detections Engineer (Remote, AUS) at Crowdstrike

Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Good understanding of Linux-based systems
  • Experience in container/container orchestrator based intrusion analysis, detection development or malware analysis
  • Comfortable assessing cyber threat intelligence, open source intelligence or partner reporting
  • Keen interest in the security research field (following subject matter expert blogs, building up static and dynamic analysis environment)
  • Knowledge of programming and scripting languages, in particular Python or Bash
  • Experience with large scale data analysis
  • Capable and comfortable communicating

Responsibilities

  • Stay abreast of the latest threat landscape and cloud security trends, continuously updating detection strategies to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities
  • Rapid response to potential malicious campaigns or extensive exploitation of 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
  • Develop, implement and optimize detections tailored to cloud runtime environments
  • 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
  • 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

Skills

Cloud Security
Threat Detection
Detection Engineering
Linux
Distributed Systems
AI
Cybersecurity Research

Crowdstrike

Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider

About Crowdstrike

CrowdStrike specializes in cybersecurity, focusing on protecting businesses from cyber threats through cloud-native endpoint security solutions. Their main product, the Falcon platform, includes services like Falcon Pro, which replaces traditional antivirus with next-generation antivirus that integrates threat intelligence, Falcon Insight for endpoint detection and response, and Falcon Device Control to manage connected devices. Unlike many competitors, CrowdStrike's services are subscription-based, allowing clients to choose different levels of protection based on their needs. The company serves a diverse clientele, including many Fortune 100 companies, and is recognized as a leader in the cybersecurity field, known for its effectiveness in threat detection and response.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$468MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Remote-friendly culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive health benefits + 401k plan
Paid Parental Leave, including adoption
Wellness programs
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Open offices have stocked kitchens, coffee, soda and treats

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Lumos could challenge CrowdStrike's market share.
Recovery from last year's outage may still affect customer trust and future sales.
Pressure to demonstrate ROI by 2025 could challenge CrowdStrike's financial transparency.

Differentiation

CrowdStrike's Falcon platform offers cloud-native endpoint security solutions, a key differentiator.
The company serves 44 of the Fortune 100, showcasing its strong market presence.
CrowdStrike's proactive threat hunting sets it apart in cybersecurity threat detection.

Upsides

Partnership with SonicWall opens new SMB market segment for CrowdStrike.
Recognition as a leader in ransomware prevention boosts CrowdStrike's market credibility.
Gamified learning initiatives help address cybersecurity skills gap, benefiting future talent pipeline.

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