Sr. Active Defense Analyst - 2nd Shift (Remote)

#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.

About the Role:

The Active Defense Services Team executes and delivers specialized workflows in support of CrowdStrike Incident Response Service engagements. As a Senior Analyst, you will be a key member of a highly collaborative industry leading team that thrives on the daily challenges of stopping breaches from the world's most sophisticated adversaries. Put simply: Your job will be to find the bad guys, eliminate the bad guys, and keep them out of our customer environments so they can keep their business moving forward.

2ND-SHIFT WORK SCHEDULE: SUNDAY - THURSDAY, 2 PM - 10 PM PACIFIC TIME ZONE

Am I a Sr. Analyst, CrowdStrike Services?

• Do you find yourself interested in putting your hands-on technical skills to the test in detecting, containing, and remediating active security incidents?

• Are you passionate about helping customers during their most difficult times?

• 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?

• Are you capable of leading teams and interacting well with customers?

• Do you love working around like-minded, smart people who you can learn from and mentor on a daily basis?

What You'll Do:

• Monitor, analyze, and respond to active security threats using the CrowdStrike Falcon Platform.

• Support ingestion, enablement, and analysis of customer 3rd Party Data into Falcon’s Next-Gen SIEM

• Exercise incident handling and remediation processes across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.

• Perform basic malware analysis.

• Develop and improve processes for incident detection and the execution of countermeasures

• Produce high-quality written and verbal communications, recommendations, and findings to customer management and CrowdStrike Incident Response stakeholders

• Provide continuous feedback and solutions for operational collateral and capabilities

What You'll Need:

• Incident Handling: experience conducting or managing incident response for organizations, investigating targeted threats such as the Advanced Persistent Threat, Organized Crime, and Hactivists.

• Managed Detection & Response: While we aren’t an MDR/SOC, you will require similar experience detecting, analyzing, and responding to active threats across multiple customers

• Computer Forensic Analysis: a background using a variety of forensic analysis tools in incident response investigations to determine the extent and scope of compromise.

• Incident Remediation: strong understanding of targeted attacks and able to create customized tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organizations.

• Systems Administration: an understanding of system internals is required to understand how to implement and execute countermeasures and remediation.

• Basic Malware Analysis: ability to perform static and dynamic malware analysis to understand the nature of malware

Additionally, all candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• Relevant incident handling and incident management experience

• 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 a