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CrowdStrike
Threat Hunter, FedCloud (Remote)
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What they do
A Security or Defense Intelligence Analyst gathers and analyzes information needed to anticipate and prevent organized criminal activities that may threaten national security.
$87,810 / year median in the U.S.
-20% projected decline
Job Description
As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn't changed
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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 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
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- we're here to stop breaches, and we've redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform.
About the
Role:
Join CrowdStrike's OverWatch FedCloud team as a Threat Hunter, where you'll analyze threat actor activity, identify intrusions, create detections, and track campaigns across our government cloud infrastructure. Our team conducts both proactive and active threat hunting operations to detect and disrupt advanced adversaries while enhancing the Falcon platform's detection capabilities.Shift:
Tuesday- Friday, 23:00
- 09:00 ET (03:00
- 13:00 UTC)
What You'll Do:
Conduct advanced threat hunting operations across client environmentsAnalyze and respond to sophisticated threat actor activitiesDevelop and implement new detection methodologiesCommunicate findings to technical and executive stakeholdersContribute to threat intelligence and detection engineering initiativesWhat You Need:
Bachelor's degree in relevant field or related work experienceStrong proficiency in English (written and verbal)Demonstrated experience in network/host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or malware analysisComprehensive understanding of Windows, MacOS, and Linux operating systemsExperience with cyber threat intelligence and open-source intelligence analysisProgramming/scripting knowledge, particularly Python or Go Understanding of administrative tools and living-off-the-land techniquesFamiliarity withMITRE ATT&CK
framework and adversary techniques Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to varied audiencesProven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes. Willingness to undergo government required background checks and fingerprintingThis role is open toUS Citizens and Green Card HoldersBonus Points:
Advanced knowledge of Linux and MacOS environmentsHands-on experience with eCrime and nation-state threat actors SOC or incident response experienceExpertise with logging platforms (LogScale, NGSIEM, Splunk, Kibana)Experience with Cloud technologies, preferable related to threat hunting and/or incident response (AWS, Azure, GCP) Published security research (conferences, blogs, articles)Experience with cloud security fundamentals Demonstrated track record of security research and emerging threats analysisWork Environment and Schedule:
100% remote position based in the United States Night shift schedule (Tuesday- Friday 23:00-09:00 ET)Regular interaction with threat actors and advanced persistent threats.
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:
Market leader in compensation and equity awardsComprehensive physical and mental wellness programsCompetitive vacation and holidays for rechargePaid parental and adoption leavesProfessional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or roleEmployee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connectionsVibrant office culture with world class amenitiesGreat Place to Work Certified™ across the globeCrowdStrike 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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