Technical Support Engineer

CrowdStrike; India; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a Technical Support Engineer to join our global Customer Support team. You will troubleshoot complex issues, identify root causes, and work with product and engineering to deliver fixes and improvements.

The role emphasizes customer obsession, rapid learning, and proactive problem solving in a dynamic security environment. The position requires strong communication, debugging across Windows/Linux/Mac, and a passion for AI-driven security.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Product Technical support role supporting Global enterprise customers.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
• Customer focus with analytical thinking and logical troubleshooting aptitude.
• Experience troubleshooting on Windows, Linux or Mac at app/OS level.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24x7 global customer support in a fast-paced environment.
• Troubleshoot, identify root cause, and resolve customer issues.
• Collaborate with product/engineering to fix bugs or enhance features.
• Create knowledge articles and contribute to team training.

Skills

Customer-centric support

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

AI-enabled analytics

Windows

Linux

Mac

Tools

Log management tools (Kafka)

Containers

Wireshark

PCAP analysis

REST APIs

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 - we're here to stop breaches, and we've redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution, build expertise, uncover insights, and solve complex problems. We're always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role

As a Technical Support Engineer, you will be part of a highly skilled talented Customer Support team who work with CrowdStrike customers globally. The role involves working with CrowdStrike internal teams to resolve customer problems including troubleshooting, identification of root cause and issue resolution to help them receive the most benefit from their investment. The ideal candidate will have the energy and drive to discover and learn new technologies. Be fanatical about the customer, relentlessly focused on innovation and have limitless passion to drive their unlimited potential. This is a high energy, fast paced working environment that helps CrowdStrike achieve customer success.

What You’ll Do

• As a Technical Support Engineer, you will be part of a highly skilled Customer Support team who support CrowdStrike customers 24x7 globally.
• Work in a dynamic and exciting technical environment with relentless focus on delighting our customers, partners and teammates.
• Demonstrate ownership of customer's concerns - assess impact, troubleshoot logically, engage relevant stakeholders, identify root cause and resolve them to the satisfaction of our customers.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with them to resolve customer escalations quickly.
• Work with Product experts/Engineering to fix bugs or enhance product features.
• Manage time and work to meet or exceed operational goals.
• Learn cutting edge technologies and new product features.
• Create/Share Knowledge articles and contribute to mentoring/training efforts.
• May be scheduled to work on shifts/holidays as per the business requirement.

What You’ll Need

• Experience in a Product Technical support role supporting Global enterprise customers.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
• Customer focus. Analytical thinking and Logical troubleshooting aptitude.
• Proven experience in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues at the application and operating system level within either Windows, Linux or Mac environments.
• Understanding of operating system fundamentals including user and kernel space, memory management, shared libraries, file and network IO, Windows registry, software distribution, etc.
• Hands on experience using the tools and techniques to debug problems within either Windows, Linux or Mac environments.
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Bonus Points

SIEM/SOAR

• Hands on experience working on log management tools that offers self-hosted options & leverages kafka and/or containers.
• Strong Skills in container administration & orchestration.
• Good understanding of Regex & any query language.
• Certifications in SIEM/SOAR platforms would be a plus.

Identity Management

• Hands on experience in Windows Servers/Active Directory, MFA.
• Experience with Identity Protection and Zero Trust solutions.
• Excellent knowledge of authentication protocols - Kerberos, LDAP, NTLM, SAML.
• Good understanding of TCP/IP and troubleshoot network issues using Wireshark/PCAP analysis.
• Operational understanding of networking devices such as Routers, Switches and Firewalls would be a plus.

Cloud Technologies

• Experience working and troubleshooting in a SaaS cloud environment.
• Proven experience debugging and troubleshooting customer facing API/REST interfaces at both the JSON/HTTPS browser/client side and server-side web service termination, but also navigating within the backend cloud architecture which is responsible for fielding the request.
• Good understanding of SaaS components and large-scale databases