Vulnerability Detection Engineer (Content) - Exposure Management (Remote)

CrowdStrike; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Vulnerability Detection Engineer in Myrtle Point, Oregon. This role involves leading a team to develop and enhance vulnerability detection capabilities. Candidates should have substantial experience in Exposure Management and the security industry, along with programming skills in Python or Golang. The position offers competitive compensation and is remote-friendly.

Benefits

Market leader in compensation and equity awards

Comprehensive wellness programs

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of overall experience as an Individual Contributor.
• Experience in Cybersecurity Industry is highly desirable.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and lead a Team of Vulnerability Detection Engineers.
• Participate in guidance for analysis on prevalent vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams across various locations.

Skills

Experience in Exposure Management

Strong communication skills

Python/Perl programming

Understanding of Vulnerability Prioritization Models

Tools

Python

Golang

Job description

About the Role

CrowdStrike is looking for a Vulnerability Detection Engineer for our Exposure Management group. This is an Individual Contributor role in the Exposure Management Content team responsible for researching, developing and delivering our Host and Network Vulnerability Assessment detections for CrowdStrike and collaborating on the development of new features and technical solutions.

This person will work closely with other internal teams and product management to understand the requirements and needs on Vulnerability Detection capabilities for the product. They will be technically involved in the capabilities for Exposure Management to detect, track, report and prioritize vulnerabilities on assets. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

The successful candidate should have experience within Exposure Management, Vulnerability Analysis and Detection and be able to develop detection pipelines for vulnerabilities and other threats. Work experience in the security industry is highly desirable, including a strong understanding of some of the current prevalent products in this space.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate and lead a Team of Vulnerability Detection Engineers and Researchers to plan, coordinate and execute Vulnerability Detection Coverage for Exposure Management Supported Platforms

• Participate and lead company thought leadership efforts and guidance for analysis on prevalent vulnerabilities and Risk Based Vulnerability Management

• Vulnerability data discovery and validation (Data efficacy & accuracy)

• Collaborate with multi-functional teams across various physical locations including product management and other engineering disciplines

• Lead and manage other projects as assigned

What You'll Need

• Minimum 5 years of overall experience as an Individual Contributor

• Ability and desire to be hands on as well as empowering peers while collaborating across different functional areas and products

• Ability to develop, coordinate and execute on an engineering roadmap

• Ability to communicate and articulate crisply at all levels from executive staff to engineers

• Ability to communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a distributed team

• Familiarity and experience with the Agile process

• Experience in Cybersecurity Industry

• Programming/scripting knowledge for automating day to day tasks – Python/ Perl, Golang

Bonus Points

• Understanding of Vulnerabilities, mitigations and remediations

• Understanding of Vulnerability and Software Detection techniques

• Understanding of Vulnerability Prioritization Models

• Experience with Security/Vulnerability detections development and release

• Experience of Vulnerability Management product development

• Experience designing and implementing validation workflows for Security Based products

• Experience working in remote & distributed environments

• Solid design and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated passion for engineering excellence, pragmatism, quality, security, and performance

• Experience with Go and/or Python would be a plus

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike

• Remote-friendly and flexible work culture

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards

• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs

• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge

• Paid parental and adoption leaves

• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role

• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections

• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities

• Great Place to Work Certified across the globe

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.

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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off. For detailed information about the U.S. benefits package, please click here.