at CrowdStrike, Inc. in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
CrowdStrike, Inc.Full time
R19435
About the Role:
We are looking for a Software Engineer for our Cloud Security Runtime Protection team. The team is extending CrowdStrike’s mission of “stopping breaches” into the cloud-native workloads with the ultimate goal of providing a single platform for securing the entire lifecycle of cloud workloads from development through deployment to runtime.
The Software Development Engineer will join the Cloud Security Runtime Protection team that is in charge of building and maintaining detection and prevention features and capabilities for protecting cloud workloads and infrastructure, and containers and Kubernetes in particular. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that works at the intersection of software development and cloud security and is responsible for delivering complex features spanning the entire security stack from agents and sensors to cloud services.
Experience level: 4+ years
What You’ll Do:
Build and expand cloud runtime protection features and capabilities for CrowdStrike’s agents/sensors that protect container and K8s workloads and infrastructure
Research and develop new and introduce improvements to the existing cloud runtime security features with focus on containers and K8s
Learn and share with others the newest cloud technologies and security-relevant aspects of the cloud workloads and infrastructure, raising the technical IQ of the team and contributing to the product direction
Be mentored and mentor other developers on K8s, Linux and cloud runtime technologies
What You'll Need:
Deep experience with one or more programming languages such as Golang, C/C++
Experience building K8s system-level software including K8s operators, controllers, extensions, storage and networking plug-ins, agents, etc.
System-level understanding of cloud-native technologies such as Containers and Kubernetes
Interest in cybersecurity in general and in Container and Kubernetes security in particular
Deep understanding of software engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture
Ability to take ownership and be accountable for deliverables, both individually and when leading a group of engineers
Ability to communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a globally distributed team
Bonus Points:
Understanding of managed K8s services like EKS, AKS, GKE and similar
Prior experience building system-level software for Linux using C/C++
Expert understanding of Container and Kubernetes internals and Linux OS internals
Prior experience building cybersecurity products, agents, sensors
Experience in DevSecOps K8s domain
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