Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CrowdStrike is a global cybersecurity company that protects organizations through its AI-native security platform. The Senior Consultant will lead incident response engagements, conduct intrusion investigations and forensic analyses, develop remediation plans, and communicate findings to customers and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead incident response engagements
- Develop and use new methods to hunt for bad actors across large sets of data
- Work under the direction of outside counsel to conduct intrusion investigations
- Perform host and/or network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms
- Perform basic malware analysis
- Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to key stakeholders including customer management, regulators, and legal counsel
- Demonstrate industry thought leadership through blog posts, CrowdCasts, and other public speaking events
Skills
- 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 utilizing?
- Are you capable of leading teams and interacting with customers?
- Do you love working around like-minded, smart people who you can learn from and mentor on a daily basis?
- Team leadership experience in a matrixed consulting environment
- Incident Response: experience conducting or managing incident response investigations for organizations, investigating targeted threats such as the Advanced Persistent Threat, Organized Crime, and Hacktivists
- Computer Forensic Analysis: a background using a variety of 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 able to create customized tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organizations
- Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering: strong understanding of secure network architecture and strong background in performing network operations
- Cloud Incident Response: knowledge in any of the following areas: AWS, Azure, 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
- Capable of completing technical tasks without supervision
- Desire to grow and expand both technical and soft skills
- Strong project management skills
- Contributing thought leader within the incident response industry
- Ability to foster a positive work environment and attitude
- Ability to travel on short notice, up to 30% of the time
- Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes
- BA or BS / MA or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Information Security, Information Assurance, Information Security Management, Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Policy, or a related field
- Applicants without a degree but with relevant work experience and/or training will be considered
Benefits
- 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
- Eligibility for bonuses
- Equity grants
- Health insurance
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Remote work arrangement
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