Sr. Red Team Engineer (Remote)

#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.

About the Role:

The Senior Red Team Engineer will assist in developing an Adversary Simulation program under the Information Security organization which covers security throughout all of CrowdStrike’s business and products. This position will lead Red Team activities simulating known threat actors, to help CrowdStrike determine the impact and likelihood of a threat actor to accomplish objectives across the Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK Framework. Outside of leading impactful Adversary Simulation exercises, the Sr. Red Team Engineer will work closely with the Red Team Manager to build the program, develop tools, techniques and processes (TTPs) for operations, and deliver results to defensive teams to ultimately maintain CrowdStrike’s secure environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Act as a point of contact for CrowdStrike’s Adversary Simulation program, leading Red Team activities and a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in adversary tactics

• Must be able to effectively communicate at all levels (executive leadership and technical support teams) within CrowdStrike.

• Develop and lead planning meetings to ensure all exercises have well defined goals and training objectives for defensive teams

• Develop reporting with mitigation strategies from the results of Adversary Simulation exercises for both management and technical audiences

• Provide guidance using specialized knowledge and toolsets to operational teams during enterprise wide crisis scenarios, e.g. 0-day vulnerability released (Log4j)

What You'll Need:

• 3+ years of experience in Red Team activities is highly preferred

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a senior or leadership role is highly preferred

• Security community participation (conference speaker, tool development contributor, …) is highly preferred

• Experience using both commercial and open source tools to achieve the objective

• Experience in planning and executing Red Team activities that evaded both network and endpoint security controls

• Experience emulating known threat actors and their respective tradecraft

• Experience planning both phishing and assumed breach exercises and understand the OPSEC ramifications throughout the Red Team operation

• Ability to develop, extend or modify Red Team tooling

• Experience building secure red team infrastructure

• Ability to evaluate threat intelligence and understand potential impact to CrowdStrike

• Comprehensive understanding of the security methodologies, technologies, and best practices

• Windows / Linux / Mac operating systems

• Comprehensive knowledge of firewalls, proxies, mail servers and web servers

• Advanced experience in automation and scripting of applications and systems

• Relevant certifications and trainings a plus

Bonus Points:

• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, such as Terraform or Ansible

• Advanced knowledge with cloud environments, Identity Providers, common security concerns with SaaS applications

• Experience conducting Red Team activities in a macOS environment

• Experience targeting CI/CD or software supply chain in a Red Team operation

• Familiarity with the Red Team Maturity Model

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Remote-first culture

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards

• Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements 

• Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits

• Physical and mental wellness programs

• Paid parental leave, including adoption 

• A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities

• Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration

CrowdStrike is committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact Recruiting@crowdstrike.com​, for further assistance.

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Right to Work

CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $95,000 - $155,000 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 and location.

Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:06-23-2024