Engineering Manager - Automation/SDX (Remote)

Posted:
9/27/2024, 8:08:09 AM

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
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 Falcon is a two-component security product. One component is the sensor, installed on endpoint client systems that observes system activity and recognizes malicious behavior, then provides on-box prevention capability and remote telemetry to the Falcon cloud. The Cloud component aggregates sensor telemetry for each customer’s network and can correlate malicious behavior across multiple machines, presenting our customers’ operations teams with a prioritized summary of the threats detected in their environments.

Join CrowdStrike and become a key leader in building the most innovative endpoint security solution in the world.  As an Engineering Manager for our automation team, you will be expected to have ownership of projects related to ongoing sensor development. Our Sensor Development Experience team is responsible for creating, building and optimizing the pipelines and tools that create our sensor.

Automation team duties include understanding the development and test processes for engineers across multiple platforms and implementing solutions to ensure the validation process is seamless and effective. The team supports tools on multiple platforms. As experts in this area, the team will also be responsible for providing cross-training and best practices to our other sensor engineering teams.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide technical and managerial leadership on the Sensor Development Experience development team. Responsibilities include driving tool strategies, building a product roadmap, mentoring engineers, providing technical guidance and driving projects to completion.

  • Troubleshooting complex sensor test and tooling issues and champion development projects that will help to improve overall sensor reliability, development speed while supporting sensor engineers.

  • Support sensor development teams with service level agreements and operational needs.

  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams in various locations.

What You'll Need:

  • Advanced knowledge of Python across multiple operating systems

  • General knowledge and understanding of C/C++.

  • Advanced knowledge of product quality strategies including manual testing, automation, white or black box testing at massive scale.

  • Experience working with and leading teams to define and execute on major projects.

  • Ability to lead, mentor, communicate, collaborate, partner and work effectively in a distributed team.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with Jenkins configuration and optimizations.

  • Strong background in scalable, light-weight and high performing systems.

  • Familiarity and experience with Agile process.

  • Knowledge and expertise in the cyber-security landscape.

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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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Right to Work

CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $135,000 - $210,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.

Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:11-27-2024

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