Job description
CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity. Our University Program is dedicated to attracting and cultivating the next generation of talent in virtually every field. Our program offers paid positions that allow students and recent graduates to gain real-world experience and develop essential skills while they learn from the best and brightest working professionals. We offer our interns a structured program and supportive environment where they can ignite their passion for the future. Our University Program is designed to provide participants exposure to meaningful work that supports our mission to make the digital world a safer place to live and work. CrowdStrike is where your talent meets cutting-edge tech. Ready to start building a career you can be proud of? Join us!
About CrowdStrike
At CrowdStrike we’re on a mission - to stop breaches. Our groundbreaking technology, services delivery, and intelligence gathering together with our innovations in machine learning and behavioral-based detection, allow our customers to not only defend themselves, but do so in a future-proof manner. We’ve earned numerous honors and top rankings for our technology, organization and people – clearly confirming our industry leadership and our special culture driving it. We also offer flexible work arrangements to help our people manage their personal and professional lives in a way that works for them. So if you’re ready to work on unrivaled technology where your desire to be part of a collaborative team is met with a laser-focused mission to stop breaches and protect people globally, let’s talk.
About OverWatch
On a daily basis, the OverWatch Elite Threat Response Team develops a meaningful partnership with clients by exchanging threat intelligence with clients, providing threat briefings to diverse audiences, drafting communication around threat detections, performing hypothesis & statistical driven hunts, leading customer meetings, and acting as liaison between customers and threat hunting teams. Threat Response Analysts on the team spend their time threat hunting and engaging with clients on emerging threats, hunting operations, and what OverWatch is seeing in the threat landscape.
The OverWatch Elite team delivers a ‘White Glove’ service to augment OverWatch threat hunting and provides a personal consultative threat response experience to customers that want to engage with proactive, professional, helpful threat hunters.
To succeed as an OverWatch Threat Hunter intern you must be an adaptable team-player who loves learning. You must be familiar with threat hunting operations and possess the technical problem-solving skills that enable our customers to stop breaches. Customer service skills are critical to this role’s success.
What You'll Do:
- Develop high-quality customer deliverables that meet the expectations of the service OverWatch Elite provides its customers. This includes:
- Hunting for threats, anomalies and cyber-related disruptions on customer endpoints
- Performing threat analysis, deep-dives and incident assessments
- Researching and assessing customer’s threats and IOCs
- Conducting ongoing customer environment assessments
- Conducting research and presenting threat briefings to a large audience
What You'll Need:
- Actively pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of Data Science Concepts and tools is a plus
- Interest in Cybersecurity and\or AI
- You are curious and keep up-to-date across the cybersecurity landscape
- You have the ability to think analytically and possess basic critical thinking skills to assess activity quickly and accurately
- You have basic knowledge of operating systems fundamentals (Windows, Linux, MacOS)
- Although CrowdStrike is a primarily remote company, collaboration is intrinsic to the success of our mission. Therefore, the strongest applicants will be those who can communicate effectively and frequently, and work well with fellow interns and employees.
Bonus Points:
- Prior cyber experience in any of the following:
- Threat response
- Intrusion analysis
- Endpoint incident response (MAC, Linux, and/or Windows)
- Malware analysis
- Penetration testing
- Threat hunting
- Information security consulting
- Intelligence
- Experience with big-data processing tools such as Splunk, Humio, Logstash, Kibana, etc.
- Basic understanding of MITRE ATT&CK techniques / sub-techniques
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What You Can Expect:
- Executive Speaker Series & Tech Talks
- Fun socials and give-back events (e.g. virtual trivia, escape rooms, etc.)
- Development workshops to grow your soft and hard skills
- Networking opportunities with fellow interns and CrowdStrikers
- Owning impactful projects that move the company forward
- Working alongside a diverse and global team
- Assigned mentor and continuous feedback
- Participation in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Access to our FalconFit Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
- Fun Slack channels (e.g. food, gaming, sports, pets, etc.)
- Paid holidays and 401k matching
- Remote-first culture
- Market leader in compensation
We 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 , for further assistance.
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CrowdStrike
www.crowdstrike.com/careers
Sunnyvale, United States
George Kurtz
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Public
Enterprise Software & Network Solutions
2011