Principal Threat Emulation & Exposure Consultant

CrowdStrike Inc.; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leader in compensation and equi

Wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leaves

Professional development opportunities

Employee networks and volunteerOppt.

Vibrant office culture and Great Place

Job summary

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a Threat Emulation & Exposure Principal Consultant to deliver agentic and AI-enabled risk exposure, vulnerability and penetration testing services for customers.

You will work on exposure management, red teaming, and vulnerability management to mitigate risk in IT environments, while mentoring junior team members. The role blends technical delivery with advisory responsibilities and requires strong communication across executive leadership and technical teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Penetration Testing or Application Security activities.
• Experience in Vulnerability Management and Continuous Threat Exposure Management.
• Advanced experience with Security Assessment Toolsets (Metasploit, NMAP, Cobalt Strike, Nessus, Burp Suite).
• Experience with Windows/Linux/UNIX/Mac operating systems.
• Experience with generative AI/Agentic technologies in security operations.
• Advanced experience in automation and scripting of applications and systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as a primary contact for customer coordination and delivery of AI-enabled risk exposure, vulnerability and penetration testing strategies.
• Refine, improve, and present outputs from SafeMind, Falcon, and other frontier capabilities for management and technical audiences.
• Support technical operations for service delivery by documenting and communicating recommendations to improve capabilities.
• Communicate effectively with customers and CrowdStrike teams at all levels.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Vulnerability Management

Threat Exposure Management

Automation / Scripting

AI in Security

Education

Security certifications (OSCP, OSEP, GPEN, GXPN, CRTO)

Tools

Metasploit

NMAP

Cobalt Strike

Nessus

Burp Suite

Job description

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a Threat Emulation & Exposure Principal Consultant to deliver agentic and AI-enabled risk exposure, vulnerability and penetration testing services for customers.

You will work on exposure management, red teaming, and vulnerability management to mitigate risk in IT environments, while mentoring junior team members. The role blends technical delivery with advisory responsibilities and requires strong communication across executive leadership and technical teams.