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What this role is
This role investigates emerging malware and cyber threats to identify gaps in CrowdStrike's detection capabilities and improve product protections. It suits experienced malware analysts who want to apply reverse engineering and threat research skills to directly influence a major security platform's defenses.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 4+ years of threat research experience with focus on malware analysis
- Reverse engineering experience with file-based malware and exploits
- Understanding of disassembly and structured programming
- Deep knowledge of at least one major operating system and its internals
- Understanding of adversary kill chain and attacker behaviour
- Ability to collaborate with engineering teams to translate research into production
- Scripting or small automation project development
Nice to have
- GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM) certification
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification
- Experience with public security testing programmes (AV-Test, AV-Comparatives, SE Labs)
- Experience with large datasets and tools like Splunk, Elasticsearch, or Kibana
- Proven experience using AI technologies to enhance decision-making and workflows