Manager, Engineering - ProdSys at Crowdstrike

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 12+ years of engineering experience, preferably in a production role
  • 3+ years of hands-on management experience leading engineering teams
  • Solid design and problem-solving skills with demonstrated passion for engineering excellence, quality, security, and performance
  • Strong cross-group collaboration and interpersonal communication skills working with variety of roles including engineering, product management, project management, etc
  • Experience leading teams working with one or more of the following technologies: Linux, VMWare, FreeBSD, Storage Area Networks, Site Readiness (SRE)
  • Experience with OpenStack, Nova, Juju, Charms, etc. for virtualization and bare metal
  • Background with design and implementation of object storage environments
  • Hands-on experience managing block-level and object-based storage solutions at large scale (100+ PB)

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers in a production environment with tens-of-thousands of bare metal and virtual compute nodes
  • Maintain a live-site first mentality for real-time response to issues, site readiness, monitoring of a complex network of assets, procurement and provisioning of new resources, new data center assets, and systems administration of core functionality
  • Lead a talented team of engineers responsible for virtualization platforms, bare metal systems, and critical data center operations
  • Drive technical excellence by mentoring the team, conducting code and process reviews, and fostering an environment of continuous learning
  • Manage on-call rotations to ensure 24/7 reliability
  • Work with VMware, OpenStack, MaaS, and storage systems to architect and implement scalable solutions that support the rapidly growing global security platform
  • Collaborate across teams to align infrastructure initiatives with business objectives
  • Ensure the team has the tools and resources they need to succeed
  • Maintain and enhance infrastructure security, monitoring systems, and automation capabilities

Skills

VMware
OpenStack
MaaS
Bare Metal
Virtualization Platforms
Storage Systems
Data Center Operations
Systems Administration
Monitoring
Provisioning
Procurement

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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