at CrowdStrike, Inc. in Topeka, Kansas, United States
Job Description
The CrowdStrike OverWatch GovCloud team is seeking a motivated Threat Hunter/Intrusion Analyst with technical skills to analyze threat actor activity, identify intrusions, create detections, and track campaigns as part of our Threat Hunting team. The GovCloud team is focused on both proactive and active threat hunting operations across our customer base in effort to continuously identify and disrupt the adversary while consistently improving detection capability and efficiency for the Falcon Host platform. If you are proficient in either host-based/network intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or cyber threat intelligence and you want to gain real-world experience in dealing with advanced threat actors (be they nation-state, criminal, hacktivist or other), we have a truly unique role for you! The role will be on a cutting-edge, threat-hunting team regularly facing off against sophisticated threat actors. If this sounds like an exciting opportunity, we would like to hear from you.
This particular position will be 100% remote and will require the candidate to support the following shift: Saturday - Tuesday from 17:00 - 4:00 ET (+0100 - 0800 UTC).
What You’ll Do:
Protect our customer's networks by identifying and understanding intrusions using Falcon Endpoint data and the broader CrowdStrike product suite.
Analyze adversary activity and communicate those findings to customers as part of our fast-paced time sensitive mission to help stop breaches.
Undertake research to improve our detection capabilities and understand our adversaries.
Participate in active and passive threat hunting.
Gain fast-paced experience in dealing with threat actors.
What You'll Need:
Required:
Ability to demonstrate experience in conventional network/host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or handling malware.
A strong grasp of how Windows, MacOs and Linux operating systems function.
You are comfortable assessing cyber threat intelligence, open-source intelligence or industry reporting.
Knowledge of programming and scripting languages, in particular Python or Go.
An understanding of administrative tools and how adversaries may leverage them to live-off-the-land.
Ability to communicate actionable threat intelligence to both technical and executive-level stakeholders.
Familiarity with adversary techniques and attack lifecycles. (e.g: adversary progression through techniques found in the MITRE ATT&CK matrix).
Willingness and ability to periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements.
Preferred:
Hands-on experience hunting for and/or responding to incidents associated with eCrime and/or Nation-state adversaries.
Experience with tracking threat actors and proactive threat hunting.
Deeper knowledge of operating systems other than Windows (Linux, Mac).
Published research papers at conferences or through other mediums (blogs, articles).
Understanding of current and emerging threats and the ability to demonstrate practical knowledge.
CrowdStrike, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by law.
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