Engineer III, Automaton and Dev (Remote)
USA CA 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:
Like to ship meaningful products and generally get.. stuff.. done? As an engineer on CrowdStrike’s Technical Operations team, you will be a key contributor on a team of engineers that help to keep our software factory humming.
What You'll Do:
Want to provide leadership for the vision around our Infrastructure as a Service platform? Influence policy changes and establish key relationships with senior technical leaders and management? Plan and lead architectural initiatives for frameworks that take us through the next 10x of growth? Investigate and evaluate next generation technologies? Make developers smile through inner loop efficiency? If so, this job is for you!
What You'll Need:
Experience with IaC tools such as HashiCorp Packer and Terraform
Experience with operating system lifecycle management
Expertise with various consumer and enterprise operating systems (Windows, Linux, MacOS, iOS, Android) operating at scale.
Expertise with Infrastructure as a Service platforms including VMware, AWS, Azure, GCP and OpenStack.
Lead the implementation and design and/or continuous improvement of virtualization automation and IaaS capabilities utilizing VMWare vCenter and associated APIs/tooling.
Design, Build, and maintain on-premise Kubernetes environments using orchestration tools such as Rancher
Ensuring the proper monitoring, maintenance, and resilience of critical R&D environments.
Ability to determine root-cause for incidents, correlate recurring incidents to systemic problems, and drive towards resolution.
Provide guidance on automating common tasks, deploy with an IaaS model, extensive experience with enterprise-grade configuration management tools (Chef and Ansible).
Experience utilizing CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, for large-scale operations.
Experience utilizing source-code repositories utilizing git (Bitbucket, Gitlab, etc.)
Ability to understand scripts and programs for automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, alarms. (common uses: Python, Go)
Experience with common scripting languages such as Python, Groovy, PowerShell.
Ability to document processes/procedures.
Ability to perform code-review for quality and adherence to company style guides.
Additionally You'll Need:
5+ years of experience working in a large-scale production environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
2-3 business-related trips per year for group meetings.
Must work effectively and professionally with cross-functional groups across divisions, worldwide, as part of a team.
Must be able to effectively lead a distributed team across multiple time zones.
Must exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and have the ability to make good, timely decisions.
Demonstrate self-learning capabilities, taking initiative in a fast pace/quickly changing environment.
Security-mindset, general understanding of cybersecurity principles.
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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 recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.
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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $115,000 - $180,000 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. ApplyJob Profile
Remote Remote-first culture
Benefits/PerksAutonomy Autonomy and flexibility Career development opportunities Competitive vacation Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Equity Equity awards Flexibility Flexible working arrangements Flexible work-life balance Health benefits Inclusive culture Inclusive health benefits Inclusive, remote-first culture Market leader in compensation Mental wellness programs Mentorship Offices with stocked kitchens Paid parental leave Paid parental leave, including adoption Physical and mental wellness Physical and mental wellness programs Professional development Professional development and mentorship opportunities Remote-first company Remote-first culture Stocked kitchens Wellness programs
Tasks- Automate common tasks
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Configuration
- Continuous Improvement
- Document processes
- Investigate next-gen technologies
- Lead infrastructure vision
- Plan architectural initiatives
Android Ansible APIs Automation AWS Azure Bitbucket Cassandra Cassandra clusters Chef CI/CD CI/CD Tools Cloud Cloud-native platform Collaboration COM Communication Configuration Management Continuous Improvement Cybersecurity Dashboards Distributed Systems Enterprise GCP Git GitLab Go Groovy HashiCorp Packer IaaS IaC Infrastructure as a service Innovation IOS Jenkins Kubernetes Leadership Linux MacOS Mentorship Monitoring OpenStack Operating Systems Orchestration Tools Packer PowerShell Python R Rancher Recruiting Scripting Scripting Languages Security Systems Terraform Tooling Verbal communication Virtualization VMWare Windows
Experience5 years
EducationAS BE Business Cybersecurity Distributed systems
Certifications TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9