Senior Security Research Engineer
SpyCloud- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Employment Type: Full time
CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, dedicated to protecting 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. We operate on large-scale distributed systems, processing nearly 3 trillion events per day, with this traffic growing daily. Our customers span all industries, relying on CrowdStrike to maintain business operations, ensure community safety, and facilitate progress. We are a mission-driven company fostering a culture that provides every CrowdStriker with flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We actively seek talented individuals with boundless passion, a relentless focus on innovation, and a fanatical commitment to our customers, community, and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.
CrowdStrike, founded on the principle that effective computer security requires understanding the goals, tactics, and techniques of determined attackers, is seeking a Full Stack Developer for the Spotlight content team. This team focuses on continuous, near real-time extraction and analysis of security vulnerability information and knowledge from public domain sources, including various vulnerability databases and other locations, for an ever-growing list of operating systems, components, and applications, including zero-day vulnerabilities. The team's objective is to create a world-class, comprehensive vulnerability intelligence database used by the Falcon platform for assessing, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities in customer environments. This role demands a strong focus on analysis, rapid prototyping, research automation, scalability, and the development of required services and APIs.
Falcon Spotlight is the industry's first scanless endpoint vulnerability assessment solution, providing real-time, zero-impact assessments of endpoint security posture. It enhances the Falcon platform's unparalleled prevention, detection, and response capabilities, leading to a stronger security posture and unprecedented breach protection.
The CrowdStrike Falcon platform consists of two components:
Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider
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.