Senior Security Researcher - Exploit & Intel (Remote)

CrowdStrike; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Wellness programs

Professional development

Job summary

CrowdStrike Intelligence is seeking a motivated security researcher with excellent technical skills to research in-the-wild exploits and contribute to adversary tracking. This is a defensive role focused on documenting exploitation techniques observed in the wild.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the Intelligence team, production of actionable intelligence, and ongoing development of detection and mitigation capabilities while offering remote work with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in exploitation techniques commonly seen in userspace and kernel-level exploits.
• Knowledge of several operating systems and reverse engineering workflows.
• Excellent writing skills are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Identify and track exploitation techniques observed in the wild.
• Develop tools to automate exploit analysis tasks.
• Produce high-quality threat intelligence reports with actionable guidance.

Skills

Exploitation techniques

Reverse engineering

Python

Technical writing

Threat intelligence

Windows OS

AI-assisted tools

Vulnerability research

Education

MA/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science

Tools

Disassemblers

Decompilers

Debuggers

LLM tools

Job description

CrowdStrike Intelligence is seeking a motivated security researcher with excellent technical skills to research in-the-wild exploits and contribute to adversary tracking. This is a defensive role focused on documenting exploitation techniques observed in the wild.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the Intelligence team, production of actionable intelligence, and ongoing development of detection and mitigation capabilities while offering remote work with occasional travel.