Senior Security Researcher - Remote Threat Analysis

CrowdStrike Inc.; New Jersey; Ibrido; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive compensation

Wellness programs

Generous vacation

Parental leave

Professional development

Employee networks

Descrizione del lavoro

CrowdStrike Intelligence is seeking a motivated security researcher to analyze in-the-wild exploits as part of our Technical Analysis Cell (TAC). This role focuses on defensive research against state-sponsored and criminal actors, with automation, reverse engineering, and intelligence production at its core.

The position emphasizes collaboration across teams, strong writing skills, and the ability to communicate complex findings to diverse audiences.

Competenze

• Proficiency in exploitation techniques commonly seen in exploits for userspace and kernel-level vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of common network service exploitation techniques.
• Solid understanding of multiple OS platforms, including Windows.
• Familiarity with web-based exploitation vectors.
• Collaborative mindset and strong teamwork.
• Profound knowledge of reverse engineering tools and processes.
• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages, especially Python.
• Ability to leverage AI tools to accelerate vulnerability research and exploit analysis.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

Mansioni

• Implement tracking systems that inform cross-team adversary tracking efforts based on observed exploitation behavior.
• Improve and maintain capabilities for detecting exploits, malicious payloads and other potential attack vectors.
• Identify opportunities for increasing the visibility of threats, specifically exploits, using new data sources.
• Maintain a detailed understanding of the inner functioning of relevant exploits through reverse engineering.
• Develop tools to assist with the automation of exploit analysis tasks by extending static and dynamic analysis frameworks.
• Create a classification framework that aids attribution of intrusion activity based on vulnerabilities used and characteristics in observed exploits.
• Contribute to active mitigation efforts with technical expertise.
• Develop host-based and network-based signatures suited for large-scale hunting, detection, and prevention of identified exploits.

Conoscenze

Exploitation techniques

Network exploitation

Windows OS

Web exploitation vectors

Reverse engineering tools

Python

LLMs / AI tools

Technical writing

Team player

Communication

Formazione

MA/MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Strumenti

Disassemblers

Decompilers

Debuggers

Descrizione del lavoro

CrowdStrike Intelligence is seeking a motivated security researcher to analyze in-the-wild exploits as part of our Technical Analysis Cell (TAC). This role focuses on defensive research against state-sponsored and criminal actors, with automation, reverse engineering, and intelligence production at its core.

The position emphasizes collaboration across teams, strong writing skills, and the ability to communicate complex findings to diverse audiences.