Crowdstrike

Sr. Engineer, Product Abuse - Product Security (Remote)

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, BiotechnologyIndustries

Sr. Security Engineer - Product Abuse

Employment Type: Full time

Position Overview

CrowdStrike, a global leader in cybersecurity, protects the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Our mission is to stop breaches, and we have redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform. We operate at a massive scale, processing almost 3 trillion events per day, with traffic that is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, relying on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe, and their lives moving forward. We are a mission-driven company fostering a culture of flexibility and autonomy, empowering every CrowdStriker to own their careers. We seek talented individuals with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation, and a fanatical commitment to our customers, community, and each other. The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role

The Product Security team is seeking a Sr. Security Engineer for our Product Abuse team. This role is critical in protecting CrowdStrike's cloud services, Falcon platform, and security products from abuse. You will lead efforts to detect, investigate, and mitigate threats through proactive threat hunting, continuous attack surface monitoring, and driving security enhancements across our product portfolio. You will collaborate with industry-leading security experts in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, directly strengthening CrowdStrike's security posture against sophisticated adversaries.

Responsibilities

  • Lead threat hunting operations against emergent threat activity to determine impact and resolution.
  • Design and implement monitoring solutions to detect anomalies and potential abuse across external-facing services.
  • Lead technical aspects of incident response, including attack vector analysis, implementing countermeasures, and post-incident review.
  • Develop automation and purpose-built tooling to streamline detection, mitigation, and reporting processes.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and testing simulations targeting attack vectors.
  • Advocate for and drive product security enhancements in the platform.
  • Implement and refine logging strategies to enhance visibility into potential abuse scenarios.
  • Contribute to the roadmap and strategic planning for abuse prevention.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years in a cybersecurity engineering or threat intelligence environment, with a significant focus on threat hunting, attack mitigation, and tooling.
  • SIEM Platforms: Strong experience with SIEM platforms (LogScale, Splunk) for large-scale threat hunting and detection engineering.
  • Programming: Strong proficiency in at least one programming language for security automation and tool development.
  • Security Measures: Strong expertise in designing and implementing robust network and cloud security measures, and comprehensive logging and monitoring for threat detection and incident response.
  • AWS Security: Strong practical experience with AWS security services, particularly as they relate to infrastructure protection and threat detection/continuous monitoring.
  • Abuse Detection: Ability to determine when external-facing services are exceeding baselines and correlate with potential attack indicators.
  • Threat Actor Knowledge: Understanding of technical terminology, tactics, techniques, and procedures employed by threat actors.
  • Threat Landscape: Knowledge of the evolving threat landscape to support an understanding of current and future impacts.
  • Initiative & Collaboration: Passionate about taking the initiative to identify and develop enrichments and enhanced visibility. Enthusiasm for collaboration, including working in a team-oriented environment and across functional teams to leverage subject matter expertise.
  • Problem-Solving: Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a methodical approach to complex security challenges.
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Self-Motivation: Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Company Information

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. We are a mission-driven company that cultivates a culture of flexibility and autonomy, empowering our employees to own their careers. We are always looking to add talented individuals who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation, and a fanatical commitment to our customers, community, and each other.

Skills

Product Abuse
Product Security
Cybersecurity
Threat Hunting
Attack Surface Monitoring
Incident Response
Cloud Services
AI-native platform
Distributed Systems

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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