Security Researcher SpanishPortuguese Speaking
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
As a global leader in cybersecurity CrowdStrike protects the people processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011 our mission hasnt changed were here to stop breaches and weve redefined modern security with the worlds most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running their communities safe and their lives moving forward. Were proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption experimentation and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution build expertise uncover insights and solve complex problems. Were always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters The future of cybersecurity starts with you.
About the Role:
CrowdStrike is looking for a self-starting action-oriented and highly motivated Security Researcher to join our Counter Adversary Operations Team. This position will require the candidate to track and collect information related to Latam-language-focussed eCrime actors tools tradecraft and techniques in a wide variety of environments to include the deep and dark web and is instrumental in providing unique insight into finished Intelligence products used by CrowdStrike customers and stakeholders.
The successful candidate will be an operational security (OPSEC)-savvy detail-oriented problem solver and have experience driving concurrent projects self-motivation and ability to execute assigned tasks to completion with minimal direction.
What Youll Do:
Collect unique relevant actionable and timely information to answer established standing and ad hoc requirements related to eCrime actors especially Latam-language eCrime actors.
Leverage engagement skills and OSINT tradecraft to follow up on leads and identify eCrime threat actors and track them in various online communities.
Identify current and emerging cyber threats and trends pertaining to eCrime threat actors including technical information with a special focus around Latam-language eCrime actors.
Collaborate with teams producing analytical reports and threat estimates pertaining to eCrime topics especially Latam language threat actors.
Employ secure virtual operational tradecraft methods and practices.
What Youll Need:
Language capabilities including but not limited to Spanish and Portuguese.
Experience conducting OSINT investigations using Latam-language skills.
Experience in navigating a wide variety of cyber threat actor environments to include social media hidden services and forums.
Familiarity with a wide variety of eCrime groups generally.
Practical knowledge of technical terminology tools and tactics employed by eCrime actors particularly those used by Latam-language eCrime actors.
Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making streamline workflows and processes improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.
Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and identify creative solutions to difficult problems and scenarios with persistence. Tenacity is key.
Ability to work as part of a team as well as self-motivation to collect independently and proactively.
Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines with minimal guidance.
Excellent attention to detail.
Bonus Points:
Practical experience with virtual HUMINT is highly desirable.
Prior intelligence community human intelligence (HUMINT) or cyber threat intelligence background highly preferred.
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks geographic neighborhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
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CrowdStrike is a global cybersecurity leader with an advanced cloud-native platform for protecting endpoints, cloud workloads, identities and data.