Incident Response Sr. Consultant (Remote)

Company: CrowdStrike
Employment type: Full-time

About the Role

CrowdStrike is looking for highly motivated, self-driven, technical senior consultants dedicated to making a difference in global security by protecting organisations against the most advanced attackers in the world. Our CrowdStrike Services team offers opportunities to expand your skill set through a wide variety of engagements, including front page incident response investigations for organisations you'll find on the annual Fortune 100 list.

Am I a Senior Consultant Candidate?

• Do you find yourself interested in and keeping up with the latest vulnerabilities and breaches?
• Are you self-motivated and looking for an opportunity to rapidly accelerate your skills?
• Do you crave new and innovative work that actually matters to your customer?
• Do you have an Incident Response or Information Security background that you're not fully utilising?
• Are you capable of operating as an individual contributor and interacting with customers?
• Do you love working around smart people who you can learn from and mentor on a daily basis?

What You'll Do

• Serve as part of the technical team on incident response engagements
• Develop and use new methods to hunt for bad actors across large sets of data
• Work under the direction of project leadership and outside counsel to conduct intrusion investigations
• Perform host and/or network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms
• Support the production of high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to key stakeholders including customer management, regulators, and legal counsel

What You'll Need

Successful candidates will have knowledge of or experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Incident Response: experience conducting or managing incident response investigations for organisations, investigating targeted threats such as Nation-State, E-Crime, and Hacktivists.
• Computer Forensic Analysis: a background using forensic analysis tools in incident response investigations to determine the extent and scope of compromise.
• Network Forensic Analysis: strong knowledge of network protocols, network analysis tools like Bro/Zeek or Suricata, and ability to perform analysis of associated network logs.
• Reverse Engineering: ability to understand the capabilities of static and dynamic malware analysis.
• Incident Remediation: strong understanding of targeted attacks and ability to support creating customized tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organizations.
• Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering: understanding of secure network architecture and strong background in performing network operations.
• Cloud Incident Response: knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP incident response methodologies.
• Communications: strong ability to communicate executive and/or detailed level findings to clients; ability to effectively communicate tasks, guidance, and methodology with internal teams.
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Additionally, all candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• Capable of completing technical tasks with limited supervision
• Desire to grow and expand both technical and soft skills
• Ability to foster a positive work environment and attitude

Education

We are seeking candidates with the right combination of training and skills to join our team. Experience, drive, and results are key and advanced degrees are not required. Successful candidates coming from an academic background will likely have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Information Security, Information Assurance, Information Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Policy, or a related discipline. Applicants without a degree but with relevant work experience and/or training will be considered, and should apply their previous experience to the qualification areas above.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike

• 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.