Senior Incident Response Lead — Remote & High-Impact

CrowdStrike Inc.; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation and equity

Wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leaves

Professional development

Employee networks and volunteering

Vibrant office culture

Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a highly motivated Senior Consultant to lead incident response engagements and drive investigations across Windows, Mac, and Linux environments. You will develop hunting methods, perform malware analysis, and communicate findings to executives and legal teams.

You’ll work in a remote, full-time capacity with opportunities to influence best practices, publish thought leadership, and mentor others while traveling up to 30% as needed.

Qualifications

• BA or BS / MA or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Information Security, Information Assurance, Information Security Management, Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Policy, or related field.
• Applicants without a degree but with relevant work experience and/or training will be considered.
• Ability to travel on short notice, up to 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident response engagements
• Develop and use new methods to hunt for bad actors across large sets of data.
• Work under the direction of outside counsel to conduct intrusion investigations
• Perform host and/or network-based forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.
• Perform basic malware analysis.
• Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to key stakeholders including customer management, regulators, and legal counsel.
• Demonstrate industry thought leadership through blog posts, CrowdCasts, and other public speaking events.

Skills

Incident Response

Team leadership

Forensic Analysis

Network Forensic

Reverse Engineering

Cloud Incident Response

Communications

AI in security

Travel up to 30%

Education

BA/BS or MA/MS in CS/Engineering/InfoSec

Tools

Bro/Zeek

Suricata

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a highly motivated Senior Consultant to lead incident response engagements and drive investigations across Windows, Mac, and Linux environments. You will develop hunting methods, perform malware analysis, and communicate findings to executives and legal teams.

You’ll work in a remote, full-time capacity with opportunities to influence best practices, publish thought leadership, and mentor others while traveling up to 30% as needed.