Posted:
9/23/2024, 10:36:15 AM
Location(s):
British Columbia, Canada ⋅ New Brunswick, Canada ⋅ Alberta, Canada ⋅ Ontario, Canada ⋅ Nova Scotia, Canada
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering
Workplace Type:
Remote
#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 work on large scale distributed systems, processing over 1 trillion events a day with a petabyte of RAM deployed in our Cassandra clusters - and this traffic is growing daily. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to developing and shaping our cybersecurity platform. 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:
CrowdStrike is in search of a Senior Systems Engineer to join our growing Production Infrastructure Engineering team. The candidate will play an important role in the architecture and management of our production systems environments.
What You'll Do:
Oversee and coordinate technical resources for the purpose of driving both internal and external team projects to completion
Analyze requirements and develop solutions of technical problems based on complex business needs
Hold regular, frequent project meetings to address challenges and drive milestones
Report regularly to leadership on the status of critical projects
Understand complex technical systems architecture and make recommendations for improvement
Represent the systems team as a technical leader and provide direction and insight for projects, discovery, and problem management
Familiarity with large-scale production deployments of servers and applications inside internal datacenter
Ability to write moderate to complex scripts and programs for developing automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, alarms. (common uses: Python, Perl, PHP, JavaScript, Go)
What You’ll Need:
Experience leading projects and delivering solutions through completion
Expertise with Bare Metal Orchestration services (Canonical MaaS, OpenStack Ironic, etc)
Expertise with Linux engineering and administration for thousands of bare metal and virtual machines
Experience with deployment and management of container orchestration services (Kubernetes)
Experience with virtualization technologies (VMWare ESXi, OpenStack Nova)
Experience with CI/CD systems such as GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins
Experience with configuration management like Chef, Ansible, Salt
7+ years of engineering experience, preferably in a production role
2-3 business related trips per year for group meeting
Self-learning capabilities, taking initiative in a fast pace/quickly changing environment
Work effectively and professionally with cross-functional groups across divisions, worldwide, as part of a team
Team-player, positive attitude and flexible with a distributed team in multiple time zone
Must exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and have the ability to make good, timely decisions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
Bonus Points:
Knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, SMTP, SNMP
Knowledge of OSI model
Knowledge of block storage solutions, such as TrueNAS, Ceph
Knowledge of monitoring solutions, such as Prometheus, Grafana and Zabbix
Knowledge with threat intelligence and mobile technology a plus
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
Remote-first culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits
Physical and mental wellness programs
Paid parental leave, including adoption
A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities
Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration
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.
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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