CrowdStrikeRemote
Detection Engineer (Remote)
United States of America
Full Time
1 week ago
$100,000 - $145,000 USD
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Malware analysisReverse engineeringDetection engineeringThreat huntingPythonBinary file analysisResearchcollection skillsOperating system knowledgePublic cloud provider knowledgeSecurity operations center experienceIncident responseBlue teamingWindows OS internalsWindows APICyber intrusion toolsExploit analysisVulnerability analysisRed teamingC programmingC++ programmingJava programmingAssembly programmingPublic cloud infrastructureMachine learningData scienceAnalytical methodsbreak down complex problemsJavaC++CAssemblyAIMachine LearningProblem Solving
About this role
CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, dedicated to stopping breaches through advanced AI-native technology. The Detection Engineer role involves analyzing adversary intrusions and enhancing security detections, while collaborating with various internal teams to address customer requests related to machine learning detection models.
Responsibilities:
- Review current product detections to ensure they are performing to the company standard
- Perform tasks to enable better-management of false positive detections
- Analyze binary files to determine their legitimacy
- Address internal questions and concerns regarding customer threat detections
Requirements:
- Exposure and understanding of different types and functionality of malware
- Experience with reverse engineering malware, detection engineering, or threat hunting
- Knowledge of programming and scripting languages, in particular Python
- Fundamental understanding of attributes of binary files such as imports/exports and packers
- Ability to demonstrate practical knowledge of research/collection skills and analytical methods
- A creative approach to problem solving and closing detection gaps
- An excellent understanding of at least one major operating system type, or a public cloud provider
- Ability to break down complex problems into workable components
- Experience in a security operations center, incident response, blue teaming, or similar
- A thorough understanding of Windows OS internals and the Windows API
- Familiarity with tools used in targeted and criminal cyber-intrusions
- A background in exploit and vulnerability analysis, or red teaming
- Knowledge of a variety of programming languages including C, C++, Java, and assembly
- Intimate knowledge of public cloud infrastructure
- Experience with machine learning, data science, or data science concepts
- Familiarity with CrowdStrike product and services
- BA/BS or MA/MS degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field