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Analyst I – Falcon Complete

Remote, GBR

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Crowdstrike

Crowdstrike

5,001-10,000 employees

Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Enterprise Software

Entry

Remote in UK

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
PowerShell
Python
Communications
Perl
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Incident Handling: experience conducting or managing incident response for organizations, investigating targeted threats such as the Advanced Persistent Threat, Organized Crime, and Hactivists.
  • Computer Forensic Analysis: a background using a variety of forensic analysis tools in incident response investigations to determine the extent and scope of compromise.
  • Systems Administration: an understanding of system internals is required to understand how to implement and execute countermeasures and remediation.
  • Malware Analysis: ability to perform static and dynamic malware analysis to understand the nature of malware.
  • Incident Remediation: strong understanding of targeted attacks and able to create customized tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organizations.
  • Programming/Scripting: experience coding in Powershell, C, C#, VB, Python, Perl, Ruby on Rails, and.NET.
  • At least one relevant security certification
  • Strong verbal and communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong experience with Mac OS, Windows, and Unix operating systems.
  • Ability to handle high pressure situations in a productive and professional manner.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct monitoring and perform in-depth analysis of security alerts using the CrowdStrike platform.
  • Exercise incident handling processes across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.
  • Perform malware analysis.
  • Perform remote remediation of malware or malicious activity.
  • Develop and improve processes for incident detection, triage, and the execution of countermeasures.
  • Produce high-quality written and verbal communications, recommendations, and findings to customer management.
  • Demonstrate industry thought leadership through blog posts, CrowdCasts, and other public speaking events.
  • Assist in the advancement of security processes and procedures.

CrowdStrike specializes in cybersecurity, focusing on protecting businesses from cyber threats through cloud-native endpoint security solutions. Their main product, the Falcon platform, includes services like Falcon Pro, which replaces traditional antivirus with next-generation antivirus that integrates threat intelligence, Falcon Insight for endpoint detection and response, and Falcon Device Control to manage connected devices. Unlike many competitors, CrowdStrike's services are subscription-based, allowing clients to choose different levels of protection based on their needs. The company serves a diverse clientele, including many Fortune 100 companies, and is recognized as a leader in the cybersecurity field, known for its effectiveness in threat detection and response.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

15%

1 year growth

24%

2 year growth

43%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • CrowdStrike's recognition as a leader in cybersecurity by Forrester and Gartner enhances its reputation and marketability.
  • The subscription-based model ensures a steady revenue stream, allowing for continuous innovation and improvement of the Falcon platform.
  • Proactive threat hunting services offer clients an added layer of security, potentially preventing breaches before they occur.

What critics are saying

  • The recent software update incident that caused a global IT outage highlights potential vulnerabilities in CrowdStrike's update processes, which could damage client trust.
  • Dependence on cloud infrastructure means that any significant cloud service disruption could severely impact CrowdStrike's operations and client services.

What makes Crowdstrike unique

  • CrowdStrike's cloud-native approach to endpoint security offers superior scalability and real-time threat detection compared to traditional on-premise solutions.
  • The Falcon platform's integration of next-generation antivirus (NGAV) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) provides a comprehensive security solution that is highly regarded by industry analysts like Forrester and Gartner.
  • CrowdStrike's extensive client base, including 44 of the Fortune 100 companies, underscores its strong market presence and trust among leading organizations.

Benefits

Competitive Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Remote-friendly culture

Market leader in compensation and equity awards

Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive health benefits + 401k plan

Paid Parental Leave, including adoption

Wellness programs

Professional development and mentorship opportunities

Open offices have stocked kitchens, coffee, soda and treats