Technology Strategist (Remote)

Posted:
8/19/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

​​#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.

About the Role:
As the Technology Strategist for NorthernEurope you will support the Northern Europe teams which covers the Benelux, Nordics, UK & Ireland plus others. You will work and support the CTO Labs and Field CTO Teams team at CrowdStrike. The Field CTO team’s mission is to identify & deliver new strategic direction & thought leadership to customers, analysts, media & partners while supporting the international growth of customers, new markets and TAM. This includes driving strategy through cross functional collaboration across the company including Product, Sales, Marketing, and more.As the region’s Technology Strategist, you will be responsible for creating and communicating the company’s technical vision and strategy on a regional basis and working closely with the company’s product CTO’s, Product Managers and Engineering functions on a regular basis. You will also work closely with other groups within CrowdStrike, which includes: sales, public sector and industry teams, legal and corporate affairs, and public relations, data science, corporate development as well as detection engineering.This role reports to the Field CTO Europe. With your extensive cybersecurity background and your ability to think and operate at a strategic level, you will drive CrowdStrike’s technical vision and strategy across Northern Europe but will also provide support on strategic engagements across the CrowdStrike organization.

What You’ll Do:

  • Support current customers and new customers by sharing CrowdStrike’s long-range strategic vision and product roadmap, facilitating the entry of new technology concepts to market, and positioning CrowdStrike as the leading thought leader for Cybersecurity with customers, partners, analysts and media

  • Driving and communicating CrowdStrike’s technology strategy to customers, partners and investors as well as media and industry events

  • Engaging with governments and regulators on cybersecurity, technical policy, and innovation

  • Maintaining an in depth knowledge of the cyber security industry, the competitive landscape and related industry developments to ensure we continue to be thought leaders who innovate ahead of the market

  • Using stakeholders’ feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology

  • Focussing on technology improvements that will improve your region

  • Discovering new technologies that yield competitive advantage as part of the core platform or through technology partnerships

  • Providing recommendations for continuous improvement

  • Support customers and prospects as part of our Executive Briefing Program either virtually or onsite in Barcelona or other locations across Northern Europe.

What You’ll Need:

  • The ability or experience in developing security strategies for companies and/or governments and for overseeing the successful implementation and execution of these strategies

  • Execute corporate security strategy with the ability to be able to differentiate CrowdStrike’s products and services

  • Broad information security competency and experience across strategy, governance, technology and policy.

  • Demonstrate a deep and broad knowledge of security issues and trends, and are able to articulate a high-level security strategy to both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Have or willing to obtain detailed understanding of CrowdStrike’s security architecture with the ability to articulate CrowdStrike’s value proposition for security

  • An ability to develop and maintain relationships with senior leaders both within customers and in CrowdStrike, up to and including C-level executives

  • A history of speaking at industry conferences, published blogs, podcasts, white papers, books, etc.

  • Experience or willing to support public relations and conducting media interviews (all mediums) on various security and current affair topics including crisis situations

  • Working in a role such as or similar to Regional CTO, Enterprise Technology Strategist, Strategic Consultant, Enterprise Security Architect

  • Hands on experience in detailed research and analysis

  • Experience with/exposure to cybersecurity domain, in particular the threat landscape of nation-state/criminal actors and their varying methodology of exploitation

  • Experience with/exposure to Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, SIEM/Log Management, Mobile Security, Identity Security, Incident Response as well as other cyber security domains

  • Regional travel with some international travel is expected

 

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

  • Remote-first culture

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards with option to participate in ESPP in eligible countries

  • Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements

  • Physical and mental wellness programs 

  • Paid parental leave, including adoption 

  • A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities

  • Access to CrowdStrike University, LinkedIn Learning and Jhanna

  • Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration

  • Birthday time-off in your local country

  • Work with people who are passionate in our mission and Great Place to Work certified across the globe

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] for further assistance.

CrowdStrike

Website: https://www.crowdstrike.com/

Headquarter Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 2011

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity

Industries: Artificial Intelligence (AI) ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Cloud Security ⋅ Cyber Security ⋅ Network Security