Security Engineer

The Junior CrowdStrike Analyst / Administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day

administration, troubleshooting, and optimization of the company’s CrowdStrike Falcon

environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring endpoint protection coverage,

maintaining platform health, and assisting in the analysis of detections and vulnerabilities. The

ideal candidate combines strong technical troubleshooting skills with a foundational

understanding of endpoint security and automation.

Key Responsibilities:

 Administer and maintain the company’s CrowdStrike Falcon platform across Windows,

macOS, and Linux environments.

 Troubleshoot sensor installation, registration, and communication issues with end-user

systems.

 Manage, review, and optimize CrowdStrike policies to ensure effective protection while

minimizing operational impact.

 Monitor and maintain overall Falcon sensor health, ensuring full visibility across all

managed assets.

 Collaborate with IT, Security Operations, and product Infrastructure teams to resolve

issues affecting endpoint protection.

 Investigate and validate CrowdStrike alerts, detections, and potential false positives.

 Document configurations, change history, troubleshooting steps, and standard operating

procedures.

 Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools (Python preferred) to streamline

administrative tasks and reporting.

 Support integration of CrowdStrike Falcon with SIEM, SOAR, and asset management

platforms.

 Leverage Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools to manage and maintain

configuration consistency.

 Assist in vulnerability and threat analysis initiatives as part of the broader cybersecurity

program.

Required Qualifications:

 1–3 years of experience administering or supporting the CrowdStrike Falcon platform or

a comparable EDR solution.

 Solid understanding of endpoint protection principles and security event analysis.

 Strong troubleshooting skills related to endpoint agents, operating systems, and network

communications.

 Working knowledge of the CrowdStrike management console, including policy tuning

and host management.

 Familiarity with Windows, MacOS, and Linux administration and operation principles

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a focus on clear documentation

and collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications:

 Experience developing scripts or tools using Python for automation and data analysis.

 Exposure to Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code frameworks.

 Experience leveraging Data Bricks for data analysis and dashboard generation.

 Familiarity with SIEM or SOAR integrations and API-driven workflows.

 Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework and its application to EDR detections.

 Experience participating in endpoint vulnerability management or remediation initiatives.

Ideal Candidate Traits:

 Detail-oriented with a proactive and analytical mindset.

 Comfortable troubleshooting complex systems and collaborating across departments with

written and virtual/in person interactions.

 Eager to learn, automate, and continuously improve existing security processes.

 Thrives in a fast-moving environment and takes ownership of outcomes.

 Extreme ownership of tasks and problems, with the ability to manage up to drive results.

What Success Looks Like:

 Healthy, up-to-date CrowdStrike sensors with consistent endpoint coverage.

 Well-tuned policies that balance security effectiveness with usability.

 Efficient troubleshooting and automation that reduces manual workload.

 Actionable security insights extracted from the tool findings along with recommendations

for resolving and preventing future issues.