Overview
CrowdStrike is seeking a motivated malware reverse engineer with excellent technical skills to research nation state adversary operations used in targeted intrusions. Our Technical Analysis Cell (TAC) combines intelligence analysis with deep-dive reverse engineering and malicious code analysis, building and using automation systems to deliver actionable indicators and operational insights. We leverage data from proprietary telemetry, a large internal malware corpus, and a custom-built analysis pipeline. We foster a diverse environment of respectful, passionate camaraderie and collaboration among researchers who enjoy a fast-paced work environment. This highly technical role supports research, expands coverage of the global threat landscape, contributes to tracking targeted intrusions and nation state adversaries, and develops finished intelligence products to provide a decision advantage to customers.
What You’ll Do
We are ideally looking for a seasoned specialist in targeted intrusions and tracking of nation state adversaries. We are open to experienced malware researchers or reverse engineers willing to rapidly expand their skills to perform the following duties:
- Technical Analysis: Discover, investigate and track advanced cyber intrusions and document findings.
- Enhance understanding of tools and malware through reverse engineering.
- Develop tools to automate analysis tasks and tracking of threat actors.
- Create host-based and network-based signatures for large-scale hunting, detection, and tracking of threats.
- Intelligence Reporting: Produce high-quality, actionable intelligence reporting.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate adversary and campaign tracking and to support mitigation strategies and incident response.
Required / What You’ll Need
- Knowledge of reverse engineering tools (disassemblers, decompilers, debuggers) and processes (unpacking malware, reconstructing code logic, etc).
- Understanding of Windows OS internals.
- Knowledge of programming and scripting languages, in particular Python.
- Ability to identify and classify malicious tooling through development of signatures for tracking and hunting.
- Ability to express complex technical and non-technical concepts in written, verbal and graphical products.
- Proven track record of relevant experience in the field of cybersecurity.
- Be a team player.
Bonus Points
- Ability to interpret raw network data and develop network signatures, as well as custom protocol decoders and decryption tools.
- Familiarity with targeted intrusions and tracking of state-operated adversaries.
- A background in intelligence is a plus.
Benefits Of Working At CrowdStrike
- Market leader in compensation and equity awards
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
- Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
- Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
- Great Place to Work Certified across the globe
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions on valid job requirements.
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