Hybrid Senior Engineer – Cloud Posture Detection

at CrowdStrike

• Job title: Senior Engineer – Cloud Posture Detection
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $140,000 - $215,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Java, JavaScript, Python, Splunk, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• Engineer role focusing on cloud security posture management at CrowdStrike. Responsibilities include researching threats and managing detection rules in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Research into cloud threats, vulnerabilities, and abuses, to determine configuration best practices that can be used to secure cloud services and assets.
• Develop and deploy detection rules as code into the FCS product ecosystem along with writing descriptions that customers will use to understand and action alerts generated by these rules.

Requirements

• United States Citizenship OR Permanent Residency is necessary to retain access to resources for this role (NO Clearance necessary)
• Professional experience in cloud security-related operations and engineering roles, specifically related to threat detection, incident response, and risk management with a focus on cloud security posture management (CSPM, DSPM, or similar).
• Experience with data analytics, including searching large data sets, correlating attributes, interpreting results, extracting insights, and forming data-driven conclusions.
• Experience with searching data with analytics tools including Elastic Search, Splunk, or a SIEM.
• A working practical knowledge of at least one of the following Cloud Service Providers: AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI.
• A practical understanding of industry security standards and control frameworks such as NIST, CISA, CIS, HIPAA, HISTRUST, PCI and others.
• Experience developing, deploying, and maintaining code in formalized software development/CICD workflows including the use of BitBucket to manage code deployments.
• Familiarity with the Agile methodology for project management.
• Strong engineering skills with proficiency in Python, Go, Java, C#, or JavaScript for developing detection content
• Ability to author and run Elastic Search queries and interpret results from large data sets.
• Proficient in the English language with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A passion for quality and experience optimizing results.

Benefits

• 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