Intrusion Analyst (Remote, GBR)

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward.

CrowdStrike is looking for a passionate Threat Hunter to join our rapidly growing team of Intrusion Analysts tasked with defending CrowdStrike customers and understanding their adversaries. As part of our remote close-knit team, you will bring with you your experience in cybersecurity or threat intelligence to help evolve how we do threat hunting at CrowdStrike.

After a period of learning our custom-built tool suite, workflows, and methodologies you will join other OverWatch analysts protecting our customer's networks by identifying and understanding intrusions using Falcon Endpoint data and the broader CrowdStrike product suite. When the pressure is off you will be involved in building tools, and working with other CrowdStrike teams across a broad range of topics and projects.

As you grow in your role there will be plenty of opportunities for you to expand and shape the sort of detection and threat hunting you do within OverWatch, as well as career and professional development opportunities for the enthusiastic.

What You’ll Do:

• Analyze adversary activity and communicate findings to customers as part of our fast-paced time sensitive mission to help stop breaches.
• Undertake research to improve our detection capabilities and increase our understanding of our adversaries.
• Leverage network/host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, and cyber threat intelligence to uncover and analyze intrusions.
• Gain fast-paced experience in dealing with state-sponsored threat actors.
• Take on responsibilities for hunting specific nation-state adversaries in our immense data set.

What You'll Need:Required:

• Demonstrated experience in either network/host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics or cyber threat intelligence.
• Experience conducting threat hunting and/or intrusion analysis using endpoint telemetry.
• An understanding of nation-state adversary motivations and TTPs.
• Ability to convey complex or technical concepts to various stakeholders.
• An excellent understanding of at least one major operating system type.
• Understanding of current and emerging threats and ability to demonstrate practical knowledge of security research.
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of identity and/or cloud security fundamentals.
• Knowledge of operating systems other than Windows (Linux, Mac).
• Experience in a security operations center or similar environment tracking threat actors or responding to incidents.
• Published research or findings at conferences or through other non-academic channels (blogs, articles).
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or comparable work experience.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• 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 employees regardless of level or role
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed.