CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity software company focused on protecting organizations from advanced cyber threats. Founded in 2011, it is recognized as a leader in the field of cyber security and threat intelligence.
Using next-generation endpoint protection and the cloud-based Falcon platform, CrowdStrike has proven technology to detect and respond to a wide range of advanced persistent threats, emerging attacks, and zero-day exploits. The intelligence team uses big data analytics and proprietary technology to detect malicious activity and hard-to-identify threats, such as ransomware and targeted phishing attacks.
CrowdStrike’s software technology infrastructure is built around a set of core modules and services that enable the collection and correlation of threat intelligence data. The service includes sensing and profiling, machine learning, targeted threat audits and scanning, anomaly detection and quarantine, as well as threat hunting, containment, and remediation.
Additionally, CrowdStrike offers a variety of custom services designed to fit specific threat scenarios, including policy consulting, threat intelligence services, and incident response. This service helps customers detect, contain, and mitigate threats to their systems and data.
CrowdStrike is dedicated to staying ahead of the latest cyber threats and has won multiple awards for its security and technology offerings. They are constantly innovating to bring the best cyber security solutions to their customers and those looking for jobs in programming, coding, application development, or IT will find a great work environment and a chance to make their mark in the industry.
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Software Engineer
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-45
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Approximately $110,000 - $140,000 a year.
Description: CrowdStrike is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining high-performance applications as well as designing and developing user-friendly web, desktop and/or mobile applications. This will include responsibilities such as defining system functionality, developing, testing and debugging applications, diagnosing and troubleshooting software problems, and deploying software applications.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field; Expertise in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript and Python; Experience in designing and developing web applications; Knowledge of coding methods, standards, and best practices; Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Approximately $110,000 - $140,000 a year.
Description: CrowdStrike is currently looking for a Cloud Security Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for working with cloud design, testing and delivery within and outside the company to identify security gaps in architecture and processes and to improve the security and compliance of the organization’s cloud environments. This includes responsibilities such as conducting risk and security assessments, developing security best practices and policies, and providing subject-matter expertise on cloud security issues.
Qualifications / Requirements: Minimum 4+ years’ experience in cloud security; Experience with IaaS and PaaS platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, ServiceNow; Proficient in using cloud security technologies such as Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB); Understanding of data privacy, identity and access management, cloud security design and implementation, and integration of existing IT security systems with cloud environments; Knowledge of security, compliance and IT frameworks, such as ISO27001, NIST, CIS, etc.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Approximately $110,000 - $140,000 a year.
Description: CrowdStrike is looking for an experienced Network Security Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of network security systems and applications. This includes ensuring the effectiveness and integrity of security solutions and performing periodic security assessments, incident responses and threat management. The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong understanding of networking protocols, firewall configurations, and other security technologies such as IDPS, access control, and encryption.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field; 6+ years of experience in security engineering and operations; Hands-on experience with IPS/IDS, firewall and network security systems; Understanding of network protocols and the OSI model; Knowledge of security compliance frameworks such as NIST, CIS, etc.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Approximately $110,000 - $140,000 a year.
Description: CrowdStrike is currently looking for experienced data scientists to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and optimizing data algorithms and processes for both real-time and offline processing to extract value from complex data sources. This includes utilizing data mining and predictive modeling techniques to forecast outcomes and identify trends. The successful candidate must have a strong technical expertise in a variety of quantitative methods and analytics related to data research and predictive modeling.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree level in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or related field; Strong knowledge and demonstrable experience of applied math, machine learning, AI, and/or statistical analysis; 4+ years of professional experience with scripting and programming languages; Knowledge of data visualization techniques, ETL and data wrangling techniques; Self-driven, strategic thinker, and creative problem solver.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Approximately $110,000 - $140,000 a year.
Description: CrowdStrike is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining tools and processes that scale to sustain and manage the hosting and deployment needs of a rapidly growing business. This will involve taking ownership of our builds and releases, managing our infrastructure, supporting cloud environments and generally inspecting, maintaining and improving our development, deployment and production process pipelines.
Qualifications / Requirements: Prior working experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role; Proficiency with scripting and programming languages such as Bash and Python; Deep understanding of source control; Understanding of IT services and infrastructures; Awareness of modern security and access concerns; Demonstratable experience of using different cloud services.
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): Approximately $110,000 - $140,000 a year.
Description: CrowdStrike is looking for an experienced Business Intelligence Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating, managing and interpreting complex analytical data and generating meaningful reports from it. This involves climbing into data, uncovering trends, developing insights and formulating recommendations based on their findings. The successful candidate must have deep technical knowledge in data mining, sharing, automation and analysis and strong reporting and presentation skills.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or related field; 5+ years of experience in business intelligence; Knowledge of data mining, analytics, and reporting software; Understanding of data models, concepts, and structure; Demonstratable experience of ETL processes; Highly organized, detail-oriented, and an analytical mindset.
I've been working at CrowdStrike for just over a year now and it has been an amazing experience. I'm a designer and their team across all departments has been incredibly empowering and encouraging. They have a great program where they invest time and resources into the professional development of all their employees and allow us to explore our talents. I've been able to take my ideas and grow with the company. Highly recommend!
Layla D..
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4.9/5
4.9
I work in IT at CrowdStrike, and I've been here for a few years. I've found that the company values transparent communication, collaborative effort, and my personal growth. The environment has been wonderful, and the team members are really supportive and knowledgable. I've had opportunities to create valuable work and contribute in meaningful ways to the organization. Love this place!
Will G..
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4.7/5
4.7
I have worked in programming at CrowdStrike for a couple of years and have had a great experience. The managers are extremely supportive and have provided me with plenty of resources to grow and take ownership of my role. I've learned a ton and have been able to put my skills into practice while collaborating with amazing colleagues. Highly recommend this company!
Gianna P..
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4.75/5
4.75
I've been working in design at CrowdStrike for about a year now and it has been an incredible journey. The team is highly diverse and welcoming and the atmosphere is electric. My managers have taken an interest in my development and provided me with challenging opportunities to succeed, which has helped me become better in my craft. It's been a great experience, and I'm excited to continue my career at CrowdStrike!
April S..
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4.5/5
4.5
I've been with CrowdStrike for about two years now as a programmer, and I absolutely love it. My team has been so thoughtful in creating a dynamic and productive environment that encourages me to continue learning and exploring. We collaborate on exciting projects, share our knowledge between departments, and have a great support system. Highly recommend!
Frequently Asked Questions
What do you need to know to apply for a job at CrowdStrike?
We look for candidates with experience and knowledge in the information security space, and tech-savvy individuals with a passion to learn and develop quickly.
What kind of experience do you prefer in applicants?
CrowdStrike seeks candidates with a minimum of 2 – 3 years of experience in cybersecurity. We are looking for experts in the information security field, with strong technical backgrounds and demonstrated problem-solving skills.
What benefits does CrowdStrike offer?
We provide a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, and vision. We also offer a range of programs and resources, such as flexible work arrangements, life planning services, and development opportunities that aim to help our people reach their fullest potential.
What sets CrowdStrike apart from other cybersecurity companies?
CrowdStrike stands out from other companies because we are laser focused on the endpoint and does not require any agents. We also offer a full suite of services for endpoint detection and response.
What technologies does CrowdStrike use?
We use some of the most advanced cloud-native endpoint technology in combination with our cloud-based Falcon platform, which delivers real-time analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and advanced threat protection.
Locations: San Francisco, Austin, Redwood City, San Jose, Dublin, Washington D.C., Frankfurt, Tokyo, Singapore, Mumbai
I've been working at CrowdStrike for just over a year now and it has been an amazing experience. I'm a designer and their team across all departments has been incredibly empowering and encouraging. They have a great program where they invest time and resources into the professional development of all their employees and allow us to explore our talents. I've been able to take my ideas and grow with the company. Highly recommend!
What do you need to know to apply for a job at CrowdStrike?
We look for candidates with experience and knowledge in the information security space, and tech-savvy individuals with a passion to learn and develop quickly.
What kind of experience do you prefer in applicants?
CrowdStrike seeks candidates with a minimum of 2 - 3 years of experience in cybersecurity. We are looking for experts in the information security field, with strong technical backgrounds and demonstrated problem-solving skills.