Sr. Consultant - Cloud Security (Remote)

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is looking for highly motivated, self-driven, technical cloud security consultants dedicated to making a difference in global security by protecting organizations against the most advanced adversaries in the world. Our CrowdStrike Professional Services team offers opportunities to expand your skill set through a wide variety of impactful consulting engagements for many of the world's leading organizations. The Cloud Security Senior Consultant would be responsible for identifying and assessing technical risks, while providing meaningful and prioritized recommendations to enhance the security posture of cloud environments.

Am I a Cloud Security Senior Consultant candidate?

• Do you find yourself interested in and keeping up with the latest cloud platform feature announcements, as well as cloud 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 actually matters to your customer?

• Do you have a technical Information Security background that you’re not fully utilizing?

• Are you capable of operating as an individual contributor and occasionally leading teams and interacting 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:

• Lead engagements and perform technical analysis looking for high-risk configurations, attack paths, and architectural flows that may expose cloud resources to cyber threats. 

• Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to key stakeholders including technical managers, security leaders, and legal.

• Contribute to tool development and methodologies to continuously improve and evolve service offerings.

What You’ll Need:

Successful candidates will have skills and experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Cloud Knowledge: An in-depth understanding of one or more of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and GCP), with a specific emphasis on identity, security, networking, compute, serverless, and storage services.

• Architecture: Knowledge of cloud architecture and design principles, including security and resiliency considerations.

• Logging & Monitoring: An understanding of logging, monitoring, and alerting to detect unauthorized access to cloud resources.

• Automation: An ability to create search queries and dashboards in analytics platforms and write automation scripts in Python or another scripting language.

• Protocols: Knowledge of API authentication and authorization, including identity protocols, such as OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect.

• DevSecOps: Familiarity with modern cloud workloads and deployment models - DevSecOps, CICD pipelines, containers, and related security defenses and pitfalls.

• Configuration Analysis: Hands-on experience reviewing cloud security configurations, including configuration chaining and attack path mapping.

• Communication: Strong ability to communicate analysis findings to clients, including technical and executive audiences, and legal counsel.

Experience/training in the topics below is beneficial but not essential for consideration:

• Cloud Incident Response: knowledge in AWS, Azure, M365, or GCP incident response methodologies.

• Incident Remediation: strong understanding of targeted attacks and able to create customized