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. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. 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:
Are you passionate about building innovative cloud-based security solutions? Do you enjoy tackling complex problems in high-volume, data-intensive environments? CrowdStrike is seeking an Engineer III - Cloud to join our CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM team, with a focus on developing user and entity behavior analytics (UEBA) solutions and anomaly detection capabilities. In this role, you'll be working on designing and implementing features that process trillions of events daily, empowering organizations to defend against sophisticated cyber threats. If you're ready to work on systems that operate at massive scale and make a significant impact on the future of cybersecurity, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
Contribute to the design and development of cloud-native microservices for our Next-Gen SIEM platform, focusing on detections and UEBA capabilities processing trillions of events per day. Write correct and clean code, consistently following best practices.
Work with Advanced Detection Research, Data Science, and related teams as needed for your projects to design and implement scalable systems for processing behavioral analytics rules and detection logic across massive datasets.
Integrate and deploy anomaly detection algorithms and behavioral analytics models for identifying unusual patterns in user and entity behavior.
Own well-defined projects within your area of expertise, contributing to technical decisions and architectural discussions. Use collaborative tools like Miro. Deliver solutions to less defined tasks in your area of expertise while contributing to shared resources and common components.
Collaborate within your functional team and occasionally with related teams to implement threat detection solutions. Proactively communicate assumptions and seek clarification to reduce rework.
Utilize and integrate technologies such as Go, Kafka, Redis, OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, and more to build robust, scalable solutions.
Optimize and scale systems for improved stability, performance, and reliability across business-critical infrastructure, using monitoring tools like Grafana to track and analyze system metrics.
Mentor junior engineers and interns through pair programming, design reviews, and code reviews. Participate in technical interviews when needed.
Champion software engineering best practices including: Testing, code reviews, documentation, CI/CD, and adherence to architectural principles that promote scalability and maintainability. Improve team performance through guidance and documentation.
Proactively participate in activities beyond assigned projects and contribute to team initiatives.
Provide monitoring and operational support for production services, including participating in an on-call rotation for one week approximately every 10-12 weeks.
Manage tasks and priorities effectively using Jira in a high-trust, autonomous environment.
What You’ll Need:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Demonstrated experience in software development with a focus on cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.
Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Go (preferred), Python, Java, or C#.
Experience in designing and implementing scalable data processing systems.
Understanding of security concepts and threat detection methodologies.
Track record of successfully delivering technical projects on schedule.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to team members and stakeholders.
A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within your team and with related teams.
Bonus Points:
Understanding of UEBA concepts and security use cases.
Experience with anomaly detection systems or behavioral analytics platforms.
Experience working in cybersecurity or intelligence fields.
Familiarity with SIEM or log management solutions.
Experience with Kafka, OpenSearch, Redis, and Spark.
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
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.
CrowdStrike is 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--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.
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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.For detailed information about the U.S. benefits package, please click here.
Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:11-17-2025
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CrowdStrike Irvine, California, USA Office
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