Senior Director, Frontier AI Security Lab

CrowdStrike Inc.; California; Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 355,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Director to build and lead the Lab’s AI security systems organization, turning frontier models and autonomous agents into production capabilities on the Falcon sensor and cloud platforms, focusing on latency, scale and security. You will set strategy, hire leaders, define OKRs, and drive performance across endpoint and cloud deployments.

You will collaborate with Falcon engineering, product management, threat intelligence and executives to translate complex

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive industry experience in software engineering, machine learning or security engineering.
• 8+ years managing engineering or applied research teams and 4+ years leading managers across multiple teams.
• Concrete experience building AI and security systems.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a world-class organization.
• Hire, lead and grow multi-team engineering managers, principal engineers and research scientists.
• Define the multi-year technical strategy for the Lab’s AI security systems and set OKRs.

Skills

Leadership

AI security

Distributed systems

Security engineering

Executive communication

Tools

GPU inference stacks

Kernel telemetry

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Director to build and lead the Lab’s AI security systems organization, turning frontier models and autonomous agents into production capabilities on the Falcon sensor and cloud platforms, focusing on latency, scale and security. You will set strategy, hire leaders, define OKRs, and drive performance across endpoint and cloud deployments.

You will collaborate with Falcon engineering, product management, threat intelligence and executives to translate complex