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 a 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 this Role:
As a Platform Security Operations Engineer, you’ll support incident response and threat hunting teams by building, maintaining, and optimizing the infrastructure and tooling needed for effective threat detection, investigation, and response. You’ll automate security workflows and ensure the reliability of security platforms while improving detection and response capabilities.
Key Responsibilities – What You’ll Do:
Security Platform Engineering
Implement automated threat intelligence platforms and integrations
Design and maintain threat hunting infrastructure and tools
Automate incident response workflows and playbooks
Detection Engineering Support:
Develop and maintain infrastructure for detection engineering workflows
Create automated testing environments for detection rules
Build CI/CD pipelines for detection deployment
Implement automated validation of detection quality
Support threat hunting infrastructure needs
Incident Response Infrastructure:
Automation & Integration:
Automate routine security operations tasks
Develop custom integration between security tools
Create self-service security tooling for IR teams
Build automated reporting and metrics collection
What You’ll Need:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in a computer-related field
8+ years of DevOps/Platform Engineering experience
US Citizenship required due to direct work on GovCloud
Technical Expertise:
Python/Go programming
MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Incident response process
Threat hunting methodologies
Security data analysis
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Log aggregation and processing
SIEM platforms (Splunk, ELK)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
Git and CI/CD pipelines
Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Analytical & Communication Skills:
Excellent investigative, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and operate independently in high-pressure situations
Bonus Points
Scripting knowledge (e.g., Python, Perl, Bash, PowerShell)
Familiarity with Splunk or other advanced SIEM platforms
Familiarity with agile project management and compliance frameworks
Technical security certifications or advanced academic credentials
SOAR platforms
EDR platforms
Threat intelligence platforms
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This role will require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements.
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 employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.
CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.
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Right to Work
CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to equal pay for equal work in its compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $110,000 - $180,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location.Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:07-23-2025
