C
$85,000 – $120,000
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What this role is
A defensive security researcher role focused on analyzing in-the-wild exploits, tracking adversary tactics, and developing detection systems within CrowdStrike's Intelligence team. This suits experienced vulnerability analysts, malware reverse engineers, or exploit specialists ready to contribute technical depth to threat intelligence operations.
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What they ask for
Required
- Proficiency in exploitation techniques for userspace and kernel vulnerabilities
- Knowledge of common network service exploitation techniques
- Understanding of at least two operating systems including Microsoft Windows
- Familiarity with standard web-based exploitation vectors
- Collaborative team mindset
- Expertise with reverse engineering tools and processes
- Programming and scripting knowledge, particularly Python
- Ability to leverage LLMs and AI-assisted tools for vulnerability research
- Proven experience using AI technologies to enhance decision-making and workflows
- Ability to express complex technical concepts in verbal and graphical formats
- Excellent writing skills
Nice to have
- Background in attribution and intelligence analysis
- Experience in intelligence writing
- Experience writing Snort and YARA signatures