Security Engineer, Cloud Security
OpenAIFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a strong security mindset and a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles. Experience with modern monitoring tools such as ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, DataDog, Nagios, or Humio is required, along with proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools like Chef, Ansible, or Terraform. A strong command of scripting languages including Go, Bash, PowerShell, and Python is necessary, as is experience with infrastructure and container platforms such as Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Windows, EC2, AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI. Familiarity with Git-based source-code repositories like Bitbucket or GitLab is also essential. Excellent attention to detail, sound decision-making, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks are crucial. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are needed to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, including auditors. A BS in Computer Science or a related major, or equivalent experience, is required, and relevant cloud or security certifications are considered a plus. This role requires the candidate to periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint checks consistent with government customer requirements.
The Engineer II - Product Security will develop, execute, and enhance scalable and reliable tooling for government customers, providing robust reports on the Falcon platform. They will create tools to perform enterprise hardening, reduce attack surfaces, remediate security vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with government agency regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include cultivating positive security partnerships with other engineering teams, participating in the design, implementation, and management of platform infrastructure and applications for regulated cloud environments, and migrating software and systems from commercial to regulated cloud platforms. The role also involves supporting independent engineering teams' deployments to regulated clouds, building software and systems to manage platform infrastructure and applications, and analyzing and summarizing metrics for performance tuning and root cause analysis. Contributing to the architectural design of highly available services at an enterprise scale is also a key responsibility.
Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider
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.