Security Engineer (Remote)

Company: CrowdStrike
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: October 10, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description

At CrowdStrike we're on a mission - to stop breaches. Our groundbreaking technology, services delivery, and intelligence gathering together with our innovations in machine learning and behavioral-based detection, allow our customers to not only defend themselves, but do so in a future-proof manner. We've earned numerous honors and top rankings for our technology, organization and people - clearly confirming our industry leadership and our special culture driving it. We also offer flexible work arrangements to help our people manage their personal and professional lives in a way that works for them. So if you're ready to work on unrivaled technology where your desire to be part of a collaborative team is met with a laser-focused mission to stop breaches and protect people globally, let's talk. About the Role CrowdStrike is looking for a Security Engineer that will be instrumental in helping secure the CrowdStrike Enterprise, covering areas such as the network, applications, and enterprise systems. This person will work with the security architecture, compliance, information technology, and engineering teams to protect CrowdStrike. In this role, you will work with team members to create strategy and execute the deployment of security infrastructure to mitigate risk, as well as participate in the planning, implementing, and testing of security systems. Additionally, our Security Engineers help develop security standards, policies, and procedures, and implement, manage and monitor our core security infrastructure. Additional Responsibilities: * Plan deployment of security systems by evaluating network and security technologies; developing requirements for local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and other related security and network devices; adhering to industry standards. * Determine security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; researching information security standards; plan and collaborate with team members in conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments. * Implement security systems by specifying intrusion detection methodologies and technology; directing equipment and software installation and configuration; preparing preventive and reactive measures; providing technical support; creating documentation. * Verify security systems by developing and implementing test scripts. * Maintain security by monitoring and ensuring compliance to standards, policies, and procedures; conducting incident response analyses. * Upgrade security systems by monitoring security environment; identifying security gaps; evaluating and implementing enhancements. * Prepare system security reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends. * Update job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations. * Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing tasks; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. * Assist with ad-hoc operational tasks as required. What You'll Need * Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science or related technology field * Cybersecurity certifications issued by GIAC, CompTIA, ISACA, or (ISC)2 Successful candidates will have experience in two or more of the following areas: * Firewall management * Privileged Access Management * Network Access Control * PKI * Linux and macOS operating systems * Scripting: experience coding in Python, Powershell, or Bash #LI-JP1 #LI-Remote Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike: * Market leader in compensation and equity awards * Competitive vacation policy * Comprehensive health benefits + 401k plan * Paid parental leave, including adoption * Flexible work environment * Wellness programs * Stocked fridges, coffee, soda, and lots of treats We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives and ways of solving problems so we strive to attract and retain talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. CrowdStrike is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program. Notice of E-Verify Participation Right to Work SDL2017

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