GovCloud Security Analyst I — Incident Response & AI

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Vacation and holidays

Parental leave

Professional development

Employee networks

Job summary

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated security analyst to join the Endpoint Protection Team in Sunnyvale. You will triage, investigate, and respond to detections across endpoints, identity, email, and cloud environments while delivering clear guidance to customers.

You will apply malware analysis, forensics, and SIEM skills to remediate incidents, coordinate with teams, and contribute to AI-enabled security workflows in a fast-paced SOC.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field required.
• Experience in incident response and investigations desired.
• Proficiency with scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash) to support workflows.

Responsibilities

• Triage, investigate, and respond to security detections across endpoints and cloud environments.
• Perform basic malware analysis to support investigations and triage.
• Communicate clearly with customers and deliver actionable guidance during incident response.

Skills

Incident Handling

Threat Landscape Awareness

Computer Forensic Analysis

Malware Analysis

Operating System Fundamentals

Systems Administration

Network Analysis Fundamentals

Identity Platform Awareness

Email Security Awareness

Third-Party Log Analysis

Incident Remediation

Network Operations and Architecture/IT

Programming/Scripting

AI Fundamentals

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Tools

Forensic analysis tools

SIEM

Okta / Entra ID / Active Directory

Job description

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated security analyst to join the Endpoint Protection Team in Sunnyvale. You will triage, investigate, and respond to detections across endpoints, identity, email, and cloud environments while delivering clear guidance to customers.

You will apply malware analysis, forensics, and SIEM skills to remediate incidents, coordinate with teams, and contribute to AI-enabled security workflows in a fast-paced SOC.