Professional Services Principal Consultant - Red Team (Remote, SAU)

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, and we have 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 are a mission-driven company that cultivates a culture giving every CrowdStriker the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We are 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. The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

Employment Type: Full time

About the Role

The Principal Red Team Consultant will execute and lead Red Team and penetration testing engagements, working with CrowdStrike customers to test their ability to prevent, detect, and respond to attacks against their ICT systems. The Senior Red Team Consultant is expected to coordinate with senior leadership, plan, and oversee execution of assessments, and assist other CrowdStrike Services’ functions to help improve customers' security defense. This person should be capable of supporting, managing, and mentoring less experienced Red Team members. The ideal candidate will have excellent energy, drive, and a real desire to help organizations find and fix gaps in their security controls. Strong communication and technical skills are a must, along with the ability to collaborate with teammates in the APJ region and globally. Penetration testing experience is encouraged.

What You’ll Do

• Work as an operator and project manager, coordinating with clients and team members to execute Red Team and penetration testing assessments.
• Develop high-quality reports detailing identified attack paths, vulnerabilities, and pragmatic recommendations for remediation, written for both management and technical audiences.
• Contribute to the development of the Red Team's capabilities via tool development, research, and mentorship to junior team members.
• Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to customer management.
• Present technical material to non-technical and technical audiences.
• Demonstrate industry thought leadership through blog posts, CrowdCasts, and other public speaking events.

What You’ll Need

• Experience conducting Red Team/penetration testing assessments.
• Advanced experience with common pentest/Red Team tools, including common C2 frameworks.
• Advanced experience attacking Active Directory and other common enterprise infrastructure.
• Advanced experience attacking AWS, Azure, and other cloud infrastructure.
• Tool development experience and/or experience in automation and scripting of applications and systems.
• Extensive knowledge of attacks on one of: Windows / *NIX / MacOS operating systems, with familiarity attacking others.
• Advanced experience attacking networking components (routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, etc.) is desirable.
• Communication: Exceptional written and oral communication skills. Ability to write and present technical content, including presenting to senior executives.

Highly Preferred:

• Security community participation (conference speaker, blogger, tool development, etc.).

Bonus Points:

• Relevant certifications are desirable but not required - e.g. OSCP, OSEP, OSED, GPEN, GXPN, CRT, CCT-Inf, CCSAS, CRTP, CRTO, etc.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike

• Remote-friendly and flexible work culture.
• Market leader in compensation and equity awards.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge.
• Paid parental and adoption leaves.
• Professional development opportunities for all.

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