Head of Data
FoundSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote
- Job Type: Full time
- Salary: $330,000 - $400,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits
CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting modern organizations with its AI-native platform. We process trillions of events daily across a vast distributed system and are looking for a visionary Head of Data to lead our data strategy and operations. This role involves overseeing the design, implementation, and evolution of our data ecosystem to drive insights, innovation, and maintain a competitive edge.
About the Role
The Head of Data will be responsible for crafting and executing CrowdStrike’s data strategy, managing large-scale data sets, building scalable infrastructure, and leading data-driven decision-making processes.
What You'll Do
- Craft and maintain a comprehensive data strategy roadmap, prioritizing key initiatives and engaging stakeholders.
- Stay current with industry trends and evaluate new technologies to enhance data capabilities.
- Oversee the design and management of a scalable data infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration of new data sources.
- Monitor and ensure the performance and reliability of data storage and processing systems.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence in data management.
- Implement best practices for data governance, security, and compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data platform solutions with business requirements.
- Drive innovation by exploring new technologies and tools for the data platform.
- Monitor performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement optimization solutions.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of learning and development.
What You'll Need
- Proven experience leading data platform teams in a fast-paced, petabyte-scale environment.
- Proven experience in creating services with high availability, data durability, and performance.
- Experience building machine learning platforms, real-time analytics, and graph systems.
- Strong technical skills in data architecture, ETL processes, database management, and cloud technologies.
- Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder collaboration.
- Strong leadership abilities with a track record of building high-performing teams.
Company Information
CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to equal pay for equal work. We are a mission-driven company that offers flexibility and autonomy, fostering a culture of innovation and customer focus. Join us to be part of a team that matters in the future of cybersecurity.
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Skills
Data Strategy
Data Infrastructure
Data Ecosystem
Data Management
Data-Driven Decision Making
Scalability
Technology Evaluation
Stakeholder Collaboration
Cybersecurity
AI and Machine Learning
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