Security Research Launch Intern - Data Ops - Fall 2025 (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. Our University Recruiting program is dedicated to attracting and cultivating the future leaders of this industry. This program offers paid positions for students and recent grads, designed to provide exposure to work that makes an impact while being supported through a structured experience with seasoned professionals. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

Location: Fully Remote

This role is fully remote and requires no travel. Your work location is the city/town/province/state you will be working from remotely. For our 12-week internship program, interns are allowed to work remotely from an alternative location for up to 2 weeks. Interns are also invited to work out of the CrowdStrike office located closest to their remote location.

About the Role:

CrowdStrike’s Counter Adversary Operations team is hiring individuals for our internship program. This internship role will involve hands-on experience collecting and analyzing data being shared on the cybercriminal underground that could impact the security and privacy of CrowdStrike customers and their users. Interns on our team are assigned a variety of projects with daily, weekly, and monthly deadlines.

What You’ll Do:

• Conducting and evaluating open source research on various predetermined cyber security topics supporting CrowdStrike customers.

• Conducting analysis of gathered intelligence.

• Compose written intelligence assessments related to cyber security threats.

• Learning cyber security concepts and threat actor Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs).

What You'll Need:

• Currently enrolled in a 4-year University working towards a 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, International Relations, or a related field.

• Graduating in 2028.

• Proficient in at least one general-purpose programming language such as Python, or proficiency in analytical languages such as SQL or R.

• Functional or professional fluency in one or more of the following languages: Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese are strongly preferred), Korean (strongly preferred), Spanish (strongly preferred), Arabic, or Farsi.

• An eagerness to learn through hands-on experience and collaborative projects specific to your internship field.

• A passion for extracting insights out of unstructured and ambiguous datasets.

• Appreciation for CrowdStrike’s mission and principled in the concepts of security, trust and safety, and privacy.

• Although CrowdStrike is a primarily remote company, collaboration is intrinsic to the success of our mission. Therefore, the strongest applicants will be those who can communicate effectively and frequently, and work well with fellow interns and employees. 

 Bonus Points:

• Interest in cybersecurity or data privacy.

• Command line tooling.

• Coursework in data warehousing or database systems.

• Desire to rapidly increase skills.

• Crave new and innovative work.

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What You Can Expect:

• Remote-friendly and flexible work culture

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards

• Paid holidays (including birthday holidays) and 401k matching (where applicable)

• Professional development opportunities includi