CrowdStrike SME

Crowdstrike SME

Start: ASAP
Duration: 6-12 months
Rate: DoE, INSIDE IR35

We're looking for an experienced CrowdStrike EDR Security Engineer to join our cybersecurity team on a contract basis. In this role, you will manage and optimize the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, ensuring robust endpoint protection, threat detection, and incident response across on-prem and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:
- Deploy, configure, and maintain CrowdStrike Falcon across enterprise and cloud endpoints.
- Monitor and investigate security alerts; lead initial triage and response.
- Collaborate with SOC and security teams to resolve incidents and improve detection capabilities.
- Drive threat hunting, vulnerability identification, and endpoint hardening initiatives.
- Enhance cloud security (AWS) and ensure compliance using CSPM tools.
- Generate threat and compliance reports for senior stakeholders.
- Provide 24/7 on-call support for critical incidents (P1/P2).
- Lead small-to-medium security teams and support various BAU and project initiatives.

Requirements:
- Proven expertise with CrowdStrike Falcon EDR.
- Strong knowledge of malware analysis, threat intelligence, and incident response.
- Experience with SIEM, CSPM tools (eg, Prisma, AWS Security Hub), and cloud security best practices.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS) and operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix).
- Strong communication skills and experience in cross-functional teams.

Desirable:
- CrowdStrike certifications.
- Experience with other EDR/AV tools (eg, Microsoft Defender, Trend Micro).
- Industry certifications (OSCP, CRTO, GWAPT, AWS/Azure Security)