Job Description
Sr. Intelligence Analyst, Russia (Remote)
CrowdStrike
United States
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 the Role:
CrowdStrike Intelligence, a core component of CrowdStrike, is seeking a Senior Intelligence Analyst for its Global Threat Analysis Cell (GTAC) to focus on targeted intrusion activity related to Russia-based adversaries. This position will be primarily focused on tracking known adversaries and other cyber operations believed to emanate from Russia as well as identify and track trends associated with these operations. The Senior Analyst will be required to research and report on cyber operations from both the strategic and tactical level. This position is instrumental in providing unique insight into finished Intelligence products used by CrowdStrike customers and stakeholders.
This position is open to candidates in the US (Remote) and Europe (Remote), with occasional travel required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Identify and track targeted intrusion cyber threats, trends, and new developments by cyber threat actors through analysis of raw intelligence and data
Apply understood analytic tradecraft to gathered intelligence in a consistent manner
Provide finished intelligence analysis to internal and external customers through written reporting, in varying predetermined suspense and depth, with minimal supervision
Collaborate across teams to inform various functions within CrowdStrike Intelligence about activity of interest and to coordinate adversary/campaign tracking
Identify intelligence gaps and submit requests for information to fill gaps
Provide peer review of proposed/draft reporting to team members
Prioritize, categorize, and respond to requests for information from internal and external customers
Conduct briefings as needed for a variety of levels of customers as requested (via either phone, video conference, webcast, in-person briefing, or industry conference)
Key Qualifications Required:
Motivated self-starter with 4+ years’ experience in a threat intelligence environment with a focus on Russian cyber operations
Comprehensive, practical knowledge of research/collection tradecraft and analytical methods
Ability to identify and track adversary tradecraft trends
Ability to produce quality finished intelligence products on short deadlines, as well as continuing to maintain analysis for and report on long-term strategic assessments with minimal assistance
Ability or willingness to learn to conduct basic analysis of the tools and tradecraft used by threat actors on a technical level
Understanding of technical terminology, tools, and tactics employed by threat actors
Knowledge of geopolitical issues and ability to use that information to support understanding of current and future impacts on the cyber threat landscape
Education:
Undergraduate degree, military training or relevant experience in cyber intelligence, computer science, general intelligence studies, security studies, political science, international relations, etc.
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Competitive vacation policy
Comprehensive health benefits
Paid parental leave, including adoption
Flexible work environment
Wellness programs
Stocked fridges, coffee, soda, and lots of treats
We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives and ways of solving problems so we strive to attract and retain talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.
CrowdStrike is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.