CrowdStrike Platform Resident Consultant (Remote)

CrowdStrike, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Professional development

Volunteer opportunities

Office amenities

Job summary

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking a Platform Resident Consultant to partner with strategic customers, maximize Falcon adoption, and drive operational excellence in an embedded, remote role.

You’ll lead technical engagements across Falcon modules (Endpoint, Identity, Cloud), deploy configurations, develop scripts via Falcon APIs, and collaborate with Professional Services to deliver customer-facing collateral while mentoring client teams. Travel up to 20% is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience with security apps (endpoint, identity, cloud, SIEM)
• 3+ years of client-facing consulting
• Knowledge of Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms
• Experience using AI to improve decisions/workflows

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary technical advisor for strategic customers
• Deploy and optimize CrowdStrike Falcon environment
• Collaborate with customer IT teams and Professional Services
• Develop scripts using Falcon APIs
• Assist with incident management and vulnerability processes

Skills

Client-facing consulting

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

AI experience

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Cybersecurity

Job description

CrowdStrike, Inc.

Full time

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

The Platform Resident Consultant is an embedded technical advisor who partners closely with strategic customers to maximize the value of their CrowdStrike Falcon investment. This role combines specialized expertise with technical consulting to drive successful CrowdStrike Falcon adoption, optimization, and ongoing operational excellence. The resident consultant will have familiarity of all Falcon modules and deep knowledge in a few areas, such as Endpoint, Identity, or Cloud, and is responsible for the planning, deployment, implementation, and operational support of the customer’s Falcon environment.

What You'll Do

Customer Partnership & Strategy

• Serve as the primary technical advisor for assigned strategic customer accounts
• Develop and maintain trusted advisor relationships with customer security teams and leadership
• Understand customer security operations workflows, use cases, and business objectives
• Mentor customer teams on Falcon best practices and threat hunting techniques

Technical Implementation & Optimization

• Providing technical implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting assistance with the deployment of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform and associated applications
• Assisting customer with operationalizing all modules of the Falcon platform
• Troubleshoot customer issues across small to large enterprises
• Utilize and engineer native and 3rd party software deployment technologies
• Develop scripting and application solutions using Falcon APIs
• Customer project planning and status
• Work closely and collaboratively with customer information technology teams
• Leverage CrowdStrike applications (Exposure Management, for example) provide support to customers in vulnerability and asset management
• Assist customers with the integration of CrowdStrike into existing tools
• Guide customer leads with incident management functions
• Work closely and collaboratively with Professional Services team to develop customer facing collateral

What You'll Need

Technical Skills

• Bachelor’s degree, in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field, and/or equivalent military or work experience
• 5+ years of experience with relevant security applications, which could include endpoint, identity, cloud, SIEM, etc.
• 3+ years of client-facing consulting experience
• Basic understanding of software deployment technologies
• Knowledgeable on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms
• Experience in computer and network systems security
• Solid analytical/problem solving skills with capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes

Consulting Skills

• Exceptional communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to varied audiences
• Strong presentation and training delivery capabilities
• Self-motivated with excellent time management and prioritization skills
• Customer-focused mindset with commitment to driving customer success
• Ability to work independently in a remote/embedded environment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
• High level of motivation; self-starter; results driven
• Proactive and thorough ability to manage work and prioritize customer projects
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time

Bonus Points

• Endpoint Security: Falcon platform (preferred), AV, and EDR solutions
• Software Deployment: SCCM, Group Policy, McAfee EPO, IBM BigFix, Puppet, Chef, Citrix, PDQ, PsExec
• Development: PowerShell, Python, Bash, Batch
• Technologies: Experience with Host based firewall, File Integrity Management, Data Protection, Vulnerability Management, Attack Surface Management, IT Automation
• Database: SIEM, MSSQL, Splunk, LogScale
• Identity: Identity, Active Directory, Azure-AD, SSO
• Cloud: AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Currently have or can obtain necessary security clearances, per customer requirement

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This role may require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass alcohol and/or drug test(s) during the course of employment.

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

CrowdStrike 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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Right to Work

CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $85,000 - $120,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

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Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:11-27-2026

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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