Sr. Security Researcher - XDR/NGSIEM (Remote)

About the Role

The CrowdStrike Next-Generation Security Information and Event Management (NG SIEM)

Content team is seeking an experienced and passionate security researcher to analyze threat actor tactics ranging from prevalent to the most obscure, and to drive efforts to mitigate them by implementing robust coverage. The team is focused on analysis of ongoing attacks by criminal and nation state actors impacting our customer base to enable threat detection engineers to enhance the capability and efficacy for the Falcon NG SIEM platform. If you have demonstrable proficiency in researching adversary tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and real-world experience dealing with advanced threat actors (nation-state, criminal, hacktivist or other), we have a role for you!

What You'll Do

This role would be part of the new Crowdstrike NG SIEM Content team whose output ties directly to improving CrowdStrike Falcon’s detection and response capabilities. Content Research members research the latest and greatest adversary TTPs and work alongside various other teams to implement high fidelity behavioral coverage.

The team is dedicated to responding to our customer's security needs as the threat landscape evolves, and ensuring CrowdStrike maintains coverage of all relevant threats regardless of the source of attack.

Falcon NG SIEM is a new detection and response solution, and security researchers on the team will have the opportunity to translate their research findings into impactful detection capabilities backed by an unprecedented number of events at their disposal for analytic initiatives.

We are looking for a Senior Security Researcher to help stand up this new team, its processes and body of research. You will get to work with a vast amount of data, have a direct impact on the product detections, collaborate with various engineering teams, and help set the strategic direction for the team.

What You'll Need:

Bachelor’s degree in information security, computer science or more than 5-7 years of equivalent work experience

Demonstrated ability to convey technical concepts to audiences with varying technical prowess

Willingness to teach and mentor others on the team

You have a passion for stopping criminals and making this a safer cyber world

You are capable and comfortable communicating information to both technical and executive-level stakeholders

You have a deep understanding of the threat landscape and are experienced in applying that knowledge to identify trends to anticipate shifts in tactic, technique and procedures

(TTPs) to implement emulations and engineer detection solutions

You are comfortable assessing cyber threat intelligence, open source intelligence or partner reporting

You have experience emulating threat actor TTPs to drive detection content development

You have experience use red team tooling and/or performing penetration testing

You are looking for a dynamic, fast-paced and challenging role in an unconventional team environment

Bonus Points

You have working knowledge of programming and scripting languages, in particular Python, Go, or Rust

You have experience with one or more SIEM/SOAR products (Splunk, Elastic Stack, LogRhythm, QRadar, etc.)

Contributions to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)

Published research papers at conferences or through other mediums (blogs, articles)

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