Crowdstrike

Executive Assistant (Remote)

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Executive Assistant - Communications

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

CrowdStrike, a global leader in cybersecurity, is seeking a strategic and exceptionally capable Executive Assistant to support top Communications executives. This role is designed for a force multiplier who is calm under pressure, ruthlessly organized, and anticipates needs to drive company-wide impact. You will be a critical partner to two senior Communications leaders, ensuring seamless execution and allowing them to focus on high-level priorities. This is a fast-paced, highly-visible role requiring exceptional judgment, professionalism, and excellent communication skills.

Candidates are ideally located in the Pacific Time Zone.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex calendars across global time zones, including coordinating domestic and international travel and preparing agendas.
  • Lead special projects and operational initiatives, requiring finesse, patience, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Proactively anticipate executive needs and bring in appropriate stakeholders and resources for decision-making.
  • Own critical deliverables and special assignments by setting objectives, aligning priorities, gaining cooperation, monitoring progress, and problem-solving.
  • Attend meetings, communicate agendas, track action items, and hold stakeholders accountable.
  • Serve as the central communications hub between executives, their teams, and cross-functional partners.
  • Manage external contacts and quickly identify primary stakeholders, understanding their importance to the business.
  • Assist in coordinating agenda and presentation materials for senior management team meetings, off-sites, and all-hands meetings.
  • Demonstrate a high level of professionalism in all settings, handling sensitive matters with sound judgment, discretion, and confidentiality.
  • Address challenging issues by identifying problems, building consensus, and working towards resolutions.
  • Maintain a high level of personal accountability and encourage the same standard among team members by setting clear expectations, monitoring progress, and addressing obstacles.
  • Ensure all commitments are met on time and to the highest quality by consistently following up on assigned tasks and providing support.
  • Act as a gateway to enhance communication and information sharing across teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required from an accredited university or equivalent work experience.
  • 10+ years of experience supporting executives across multiple time zones.
  • A varied support background that extends beyond traditional administrative tasks.
  • Self-starter with the ability to manage projects from conception to completion with minimal guidance.
  • Team player who consistently goes above and beyond and is willing to assist whenever needed.
  • Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and the ability to multitask in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments.
  • Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Company Information

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. 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 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.

Skills

Calendar Management
Travel Coordination
Project Management
Operational Initiatives
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
Time Zone Management

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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