Remote Senior Exploit Researcher & Threat Intelligence

CrowdStrike; Bend (OR); Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leaves

Professional development

Employee networks

Vibrant office culture

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a highly skilled Security Researcher to analyze in-the-wild exploits and contribute to intelligence on vulnerability techniques. The role focuses on reverse engineering, exploit analysis, and developing automation to enhance detection and mitigation.

Remote-friendly with travel potential. Ideal candidates bring deep experience in exploitation techniques, Windows and other OS platforms, Python, and strong technical writing to produce actionable intelligence for defense and

Qualifications

• Proficiency in exploitation techniques commonly seen in userspace and kernel exploits.
• Knowledge of common network service exploitation techniques.
• Solid understanding of at least two operating system platforms, including Windows.
• Familiarity with standard web-based exploitation vectors.
• Excellent writing skills are mandatory and ability to present analyses clearly.
• Ability to leverage AI-assisted tools to accelerate vulnerability research while validating findings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain tracking systems for adversary tracking based on observed exploitation behavior.
• Produce high quality threat intelligence reports with actionable mitigation guidance.
• Collaborate across teams to inform CrowdStrike Intelligence and other functions.
• Brief stakeholders and customers on complex technical analyses as needed.
• Create host- and network-based signatures for large-scale threat hunting and prevention.

Skills

Exploitation techniques

Network service exploitation

Windows OS knowledge

Web-based exploitation vectors

Reverse engineering tools

Programming in Python

Education

MA/MS or equivalent

Tools

Snort

YARA

Disassemblers

Debuggers

Python

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a highly skilled Security Researcher to analyze in-the-wild exploits and contribute to intelligence on vulnerability techniques. The role focuses on reverse engineering, exploit analysis, and developing automation to enhance detection and mitigation.

Remote-friendly with travel potential. Ideal candidates bring deep experience in exploitation techniques, Windows and other OS platforms, Python, and strong technical writing to produce actionable intelligence for defense and