Senior Incident Response Lead – Remote

CrowdStrike Inc.; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Generous PTO

Job summary

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking a senior consultant with incident response expertise to lead investigations for high-profile customers. You will drive complex engagements, develop new hunting methods, and coordinate with legal and counsel while reporting findings to executives.

The role emphasizes practical, hands-on analysis across Windows, macOS and Linux, with opportunities to publish thought leadership and contribute to a fast-moving cybersecurity practice.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Information Security or related field; equivalent work experience considered.
• Experience conducting or managing incident response investigations for organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident response engagements.
• Develop methods to hunt for bad actors across large data sets.
• Work with outside counsel to conduct intrusion investigations.
• Perform host and/or network forensics on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
• Produce written and verbal reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Contribute thought leadership via blogs, CrowdCasts and public talks.

Skills

Incident Response

Team leadership

Forensic analysis

Malware analysis

Cloud incident response

Executive communication

Mentoring

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Bro/Zeek

Suricata

Job description

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking a senior consultant with incident response expertise to lead investigations for high-profile customers. You will drive complex engagements, develop new hunting methods, and coordinate with legal and counsel while reporting findings to executives.

The role emphasizes practical, hands-on analysis across Windows, macOS and Linux, with opportunities to publish thought leadership and contribute to a fast-moving cybersecurity practice.