Incident Response Principal Consultant; Remote

Incident Response Principal Consultant (Remote)

Crowd Strike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. We are looking for a highly motivated, self-driven, technical consultant dedicated to making a difference in global security by protecting organizations against the most advanced attackers in the world.

About The Role:
Crowd Strike Services team offers opportunities to expand your skill set through a wide variety of engagements, including front-page incident response investigations for organizations on the annual Fortune 100 list. We are looking for US-based candidates located in either Pacific or Mountain time.

Am I a Principal Consultant Candidate?

• Do you keep up with the latest vulnerabilities and breaches?
• Are you self-motivated and looking for an opportunity to rapidly accelerate your skills?
• Do you crave new and innovative work that matters to your customer?
• Do you have an Incident Response or Information Security background?
• Are you capable of leading teams and interacting with customers?
• Do you love working with like-minded, smart people who you can learn from and mentor?

What You'll Do:

• 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
• Demonstrate industry thought leadership through blog posts, Crowd Casts, and other public speaking events

What You'll Need:

• Team leadership experience in a matrixed consulting environment
• Incident Response experience conducting or managing incident response investigations
• Computer Forensic Analysis background using forensic analysis tools
• Network Forensic Analysis knowledge of network protocols and analysis tools
• Reverse Engineering ability to understand static and dynamic malware analysis
• Incident Remediation strong understanding of targeted attacks and ability to create customized remediation plans
• Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering strong understanding of secure network architecture
• Cloud Incident Response knowledge in AWS, Azure, GCP incident response methodologies
• Communications strong ability to communicate executive and/or detailed level findings to clients

Additionally, All Candidates Must Possess The Following Qualifications

• Capable of completing technical tasks without supervision
• Desire to grow and expand both technical and soft skills
• Strong project management skills
• Contributing thought leader within the incident response industry
• Ability to foster a positive work environment and attitude
• Ability to travel on short notice, up to 30% of the time

Education: BA or BS / MA or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Information Security, or a related field. Applicants without a degree but with relevant work experience and/or training will be considered.

Benefits Of Working At Crowd Strike:

• 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
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities
• Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities

Crowd Strike 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.