Crowdstrike

Engineer III - Product Security, Fed Cloud (Remote)

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Government ContractingIndustries

About CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission has been to stop breaches. We have 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 are also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a 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.

About the Role

CrowdStrike's Federal Cloud team delivers cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions that protect workloads within government networks, meeting strict security and compliance requirements.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop, execute, and enhance robust, scalable, and highly reliable tooling for our government-based customers, providing robust reports on our Falcon platform.
  • Create tools to perform enterprise hardening, reduce attack surfaces, remediate security vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements from government agencies.
  • Cultivate positive security partnerships with other engineering teams to ensure our continued success.
  • Participate in the design, implementation, and management of platform infrastructure and applications for regulated cloud environments.
  • Migrate software and systems from commercial to regulated cloud platforms.
  • Support independent engineering teams' deployments to regulated clouds.
  • Build software and systems to manage platform infrastructure and applications.
  • Analyze and summarize metrics for performance tuning and root cause analysis.
  • Contribute to the architectural design of highly available services at an enterprise scale.

What You'll Need

  • Strong security mindset and understanding of cybersecurity principles.
  • Experience with modern monitoring tools (e.g., ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, DataDog, Nagios, Humio).
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Chef, Ansible, Terraform).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Go, Bash, PowerShell, Python.
  • Experience with various infrastructure and container platforms like Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Windows, EC2, AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.
  • Familiarity with source-code repositories backed by Git (e.g., Bitbucket, GitLab).
  • Excellent attention to detail, ability to make good, timely decisions, and prioritize numerous simultaneous tasks.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills to work with various stakeholders, including auditors.

Bonus Points

  • Working knowledge of DoD/Federal Cybersecurity Policy such as FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, RMF, and/or ISO 27001.
  • Experience with SOC2, PCI, HIPAA compliance.
  • Experience with multiple cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI).
  • Prior audit experience (Commercial or Federal).

Education/Certifications

  • BS in Computer Science or a related major (or equivalent experience).
  • Relevant cloud or security certifications are a plus.

Additional Requirements

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

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

[Location Type Not Specified]

Salary

[Salary Not Specified]

Skills

Product Security
Cybersecurity
Cloud Security
Federal Cloud
AI
Platform Security
Vulnerability Management
Compliance
Risk Management
Security Tooling
System Hardening
Attack Surface Reduction
Regulatory Compliance
Cloud Platforms
Distributed Systems

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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