Engineering Manager, Application Security - Product Security (Remote) at Crowdstrike

United States

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Requirements

  • 3+ years of engineering management experience, preferably in security or product engineering
  • Proven track record of building and scaling high-performing technical teams
  • Experience managing geographically distributed teams with broad skill sets
  • Strong communication skills for technical and executive audiences
  • Experience managing geographically distributed teams
  • Hands-on application security experience across multiple domains
  • Deep understanding of secure software development practices in SaaS environments
  • Experience with web application security
  • Knowledge of threat modeling methodologies (STRIDE preferred)
  • Familiarity with AppSec tooling (SAST, DAST, etc.)
  • Technical foundation:
  • Code review experience in languages like C/C++, Go, or Python
  • Understanding of cloud-native security (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Knowledge of containerization and virtualization security implications

Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership & Development:
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Application Security Engineers
  • Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development planning
  • Foster a collaborative culture that balances security rigor with engineering partnership
  • Technical Strategy & Execution:
  • Define and execute the application security strategy across CrowdStrike's product portfolio
  • Partner with engineering leadership to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Oversee threat modeling initiatives and security architecture reviews for critical products
  • Security Program Management:
  • Manage security assessments for both endpoint sensors and cloud-native applications
  • Oversee bug bounty program responses and vulnerability remediation efforts
  • Establish metrics and reporting to track security posture improvements
  • Stakeholder Collaboration:
  • Work closely with product engineering teams as a trusted security advisor
  • Collaborate with other CrowdStrike Cybersecurity teams
  • Present security findings and recommendations to senior leadership

Skills

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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