Crowdstrike

Sr. Engineer, Falcon NG-SIEM, Global Serverless Platform (Remote, East Coast)

Maryland, United States

$60,000 – $90,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Security, Software EngineeringIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Eastern Time Zones
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified
  • Company: CrowdStrike
  • Brief Description: CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Engineer for the NG-SIEM (next generation security information and event management) Global Serverless Platform team. This team is responsible for building and operating the global- and region-level automation that will automatically manage the industry’s largest event data store and search system. The objective is to scale to hundreds of petabytes of data ingress per day while maintaining best-in-class ingest, search, and detection SLAs, as well as a best-in-class cost structure.

Requirements

  • Experience working in a team environment.
  • Ability to work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects.
  • Ability to participate in scoping, designing, and developing new features.
  • Experience in leading the delivery of solutions to open-ended problems.
  • Proven ability to contribute to scaling LogScale fleets to the next level.
  • Experience in developing LogScale supporting services in Go.
  • Strong communication skills, demonstrated through design documents, technical talks, and documentation improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively within a team of friendly, trustworthy, and knowledgeable colleagues.
  • Contribute to advancing the scalability of our LogScale fleets.
  • Develop LogScale supporting services in Go and extend existing capabilities to ensure continuous scaling of LogScale fleets with increasing ingest load, while maintaining high availability and high utilization.
  • Communicate technical decisions effectively through design documents, technical talks, and by improving internal documentation.
  • Provide technical advice on key decisions and research new technologies.
  • Lead the delivery of new solutions within the team and mentor fellow team members.

Company Information

  • Company: CrowdStrike
  • Industry: Cybersecurity
  • Mission: To stop breaches and redefine modern security.
  • Platform: World’s most advanced AI-native platform.
  • Scale: Processes almost 3 trillion events per day and has 3.44 PB of RAM deployed.
  • Customers: Span all industries.

Skills

Go
Cloud Technologies
Serverless Architectures
SIEM
Log Management
Distributed Systems
Infrastructure

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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