Threat Research Manager, Pathfinding (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’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.Malware Research Center:CrowdStrike’s Malware Research Center (MRC) is at the core of Falcon’s malware detection and response capabilities. As an MRC team member, you'll analyze the threat landscape and drive improvements to our machine learning and behavioral protection capabilities. Where there is a gap, MRC takes action to improve our detection stance and protection story. There are many parts of CrowdStrike working towards protecting our customers and MRC works across all of them to ensure we are providing the best protection for the current threat landscape. Help us stop breaches with your expertise.About the Role:As the Threat Research Manager responsible for Pathfinding in MRC, you will lead a team of engineers, threat researchers, and data scientists responsible for finding new ways CrowdStrike can innovate to stop breaches. The successful candidate will be able to reason about the threat landscape both currently and in the future, identify gaps in CrowdStrike’s products, and drive solutions. What You’ll Do:Lead the Pathfinding team’s research, proof-of-concept development, and validation activities across multiple security domains from endpoint to the cloud.Contribute to strategy for future investments in CrowdStrike’s platforms.Engage with teams across CrowdStrike to understand our existing gaps.What You’ll Need:At least 7 years of cybersecurity, information security, or other relevant experience.Ability to grasp abstract problems and reason about solutions to solve them.Excellent analytical, collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.Experience with cloud and container environment security.Experience delivering results working across multiple teams.Knowledge of the threat landscape and MITRE ATT&CK.Proficient in at least one high-level programming language (Go, Rust, C++, Python).Bonus Points:Masters or PhD degree.Cloud or offensive security certifications.Data science or machine learning experience.Software development experience.Experience collaborating with international teams.#LI-Remote#LI-RC1Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:Remote-first cultureMarket leader in compensation and equity awardsCompetitive vacation and flexible working arrangements Comprehensive and inclusive health benefitsPhysical and mental wellness programsPaid parental leave, including adoption A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunitiesOffices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaborationWe are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, 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.CrowdStrike is committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact Recruiting@crowdstrike.com​, for further assistance.CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position in the U.S. is $105,000 - $195,000 per year + bonus + equity + benefits. A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program.                 Notice of E-Verify Participation                Right to Work