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Sr. Security Researcher II (Remote)

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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. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate an inclusive culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re 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. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role:

CrowdStrike Intelligence is seeking a motivated security researcher with excellent technical skills to join the Advanced Research Team (ART). Security Researchers within ART will be expected to apply a broad set of skills to support the CrowdStrike Intelligence mission. ART is responsible for researching and publishing on topics related to information security, providing technical expertise to other teams within CrowdStrike Intelligence, developing tools to support analysts in their day-to-day duties, and collecting technical artifacts about adversary activity.

Aside from working on longer-term research and collection projects, ART security researchers will be required to provide unique solutions on short notice to serve ad-hoc needs by other teams within CrowdStrike Intelligence.

What You’ll Do:

  • Develop automated solutions for collecting, processing and analyzing data at scale, e.g. malware samples, network traffic, or Internet-wide scanning data

  • Operate, extend and create honeypots to identify and detect adversary TTPs

  • Perform vulnerability research, e.g.

  • Analyze vendor patches to recover vulnerability information

  • Identify new vulnerabilities in applications or products

  • Develop proof-of-concept exploits

  • Collaborate across other teams at CrowdStrike Intelligence and beyond to

  • Satisfy unique technical collection requirements

  • Inform on information security topics

  • Reproduce emerging vulnerabilities and provide actionable technical information

  • Publish research results on the CrowdStrike blog or at conferences

What You’ll Need:

  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken

  • Strong information security background with 4+ years experience

  • Solid understanding of Linux and Microsoft Windows operating system internals

  • Solid understanding of network protocols

  • Solid software development experience in Python and low-level languages (in C for example)

  • Ability to work remotely, in a collaborative team environment

  • Excellent problem solving skills, creativity and strong analytical skills to investigate, assess, validate, and think outside the box

Bonus Points:

  • Knowledge of reverse engineering tools (disassemblers, decompilers, debuggers) and processes (unpacking malware, reconstructing code logic, etc)

  • Successful participation in CTF competitions

  • Experience in vulnerability research and exploit development

  • Experience with mobile platforms and operating systems (e.g. Android, iOS)

  • Experience with the Go or Rust programming languages

  • Threat Intelligence background

Education:

  • BA/BS or equivalent experience in Information Security/Computer Science/Computer Engineering, or a related field

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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 employees regardless of level or role

  • Employee Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood 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 and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.

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