About the Role:CrowdStrike is looking for highly motivated, self-driven, technical analysts dedicated to making a difference in global security by protecting organizations against the most advanced attackers in the world. Our CrowdStrike virtual security operations center offers opportunities to expand your skill set through a wide variety of experiences, detecting and responding to incidents as they occur in real-time for our customers.
This position is open to candidates in PST and MST time zones.Am I an Analyst, Endpoint Protection Team Candidate?- Do you find yourself interested in putting your hands-on technical skills to the test in detecting, containing, and remediating incidents?
- Are you self-motivated and looking for an opportunity to rapidly accelerate your skills?
- Do you crave new and innovative work that actually matters to your customer?
- Do you have an Incident Response or Information Security background that you're not fully utilizing?
- Do you excel at communicating clearly and professionally with customers and colleagues?
- Do you love working around like-minded, smart people who you can learn from and mentor on a daily basis?
- Are you excited about the evolving role of AI in security operations, including AI models, prompt engineering, and agentic SOC workflows?
What You'll Do:- Triage, investigate, and respond to security detections across endpoint, identity, email, network, and cloud environments.
- Conduct tactical analysis of EDR telemetry, log sources, and forensic artifacts to determine the root cause and scope of compromise, and develop targeted remediation recommendations.
- Investigate suspicious Microsoft 365 activity, including business email compromise (BEC) and adversary-in-the-middle (AITM) attacks, contain the threat, and deliver actionable guidance to customers.
- Perform basic malware analysis to support investigation and triage of security incidents.
- Develop and improve processes for incident detection and the execution of countermeasures.
- Deliver clear, concise, and professional customer communications as the primary point of contact during incident response activities.
- Produce high-quality written and verbal communications, recommendations, and findings to customers and internally.
What You'll Need:
Successful candidates will have experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Incident Handling: hands-on experience conducting and coordinating incident response across a broad range of security events, including the ability to manage multiple simultaneous incidents across hosts and customer environments. Experience investigating threats including host/user compromises, network breaches, organized crime, and advanced persistent threats.
- Threat Landscape Awareness: strong working knowledge of attack vectors, threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), with demonstrated experience applying frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK to active investigations.
- Computer Forensic Analysis: hands-on experience using forensic analysis tools in incident response investigations to determine the extent and scope of compromise.
- Malware Analysis: demonstrated ability to perform basic static and dynamic malware analysis to understand the nature and behavior of malicious code.
- Operating System Fundamentals: strong understanding of Windows, Mac, and/or Linux operating systems with emphasis on Windows internals such as the file system, registry, scheduled tasks, and running processes.
- Systems Administration: hands-on experience administering networks and resolving connectivity, authentication, and configuration issues across small to large enterprise environments.
- Network Analysis Fundamentals: strong working knowledge of network protocols and analysis tools, with experience analyzing network traffic to support incident investigations.
- Identity Platform Awareness: experience working with identity and access management platforms such as Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and similar enterprise technologies.
- Email Security Awareness: experience investigating Microsoft 365 security incidents, including business email compromise (BEC) and adversary-in-the-middle (AITM) attacks.
- Third-Party Log Analysis: working knowledge of log sources across cloud platforms, network devices, identity providers, email platforms, and other enterprise technologies, with experience conducting investigation and triage within a SIEM platform.
- Incident Remediation: basic understanding of surgical remediation actions needed to contain threats across compromised hosts, including third-party platform containment measures.
- Network Operations and Architecture/Engineering: working knowledge of secure network architecture and hands-on experience troubleshooting and navigating network environments.
- Programming/Scripting: experience with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash to support investigation workflows or automate repetitive tasks.
- AI Fundamentals: experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.
- Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.
Bonus Points:- Capable of completing technical tasks without supervision.
- Desire to grow and expand both technical and soft skills.
- Ability to foster a positive work environment and attitude.
Requirements:- Must be willing to work 4x10 schedule, including a day on the weekend.
- This role is only open to US citizens and Green Card holders.
Education:BA or BS / MA or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Information Security, Information Assurance, Information Security Management, Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Policy, or a related field. Applicants without a degree but with relevant work experience and/or training will be considered.
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:- 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, 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 $85,000 - $120,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.
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Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:10-26-2026
