Chief Information Security Officer (Remote)

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#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We're looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.
About the Role:
The CrowdStrike CISO is responsible for developing and implementing an information security strategy that protects the company's data, systems, and networks from cyber threats with a primary focus on risk reduction activities, protecting customer information, and ensuring the resiliency of core technical infrastructure. The CISO position will report to the Chief Security Officer (CSO, a direct report to the CEO), partner with the Enterprise Risk Management Group, interface with Product Security, and Information Technology Team.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Scale the security organization and drive the program to its next level of maturity.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy that aligns with the company's overall goals and objectives
  • Leading a large, multi-level security and compliance organization with a focus on career growth and retention
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the information security team and ensure that security policies and procedures are effectively implemented
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in the company's systems and networks
  • Manage the Bug Bounty Program
  • Monitor and analyze security-related data to identify trends, patterns, and potential threats
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest cyber threats and incident trends and make recommendations to the executive team on how to mitigate them
  • Develop incident response plans and lead incident response efforts when a security incident occurs
  • Act as the primary point of contact for security-related matters and provide guidance to other departments on information security best practices
  • Interface with CrowdStrike customers and prospects
  • Collaborate with other departments, including IT, legal, and compliance, to ensure that security measures are integrated into all aspects of the company's operations


Qualifications:

  • 20+ years of management experience in a combination of risk management, information security and IT jobs
  • Bachelor's or graduate degree in information assurance, cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience with Application Security, DevOps, or Cloud Security functions as a leader or in a people management role
  • Proven experience working across teams and global regions to achieve company objectives and review goals.
  • Strong understanding of security best practices and industry standards, such as OWASP, ISO 27001, NIST, and Data Protection Laws
  • Experience in developing and implementing information security policies and procedures
  • Strong knowledge of security technologies, such as CrowdStrike Falcon, identity management, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and data loss prevention
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Industry-specific certifications, such as CISSP, SANS, or, CISM are highly desirable


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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $250,000 - $400,000 per year + bonus + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.
This role will require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements.
Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

  • Remote-first culture
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
  • Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits
  • Physical and mental wellness programs
  • Paid parental leave, including adoption
  • A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities
  • Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration


We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.
CrowdStrike is committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact [email protected] , for further assistance.
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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Sales & Marketing
    • GolangLanguages
    • PythonLanguages
    • KafkaFrameworks
    • KubernetesFrameworks
    • CassandraDatabases
    • ElasticsearchDatabases
    • RedisDatabases
    • AWS (Amazon Web Services)Services
    • SalesforceCRM

Location

Fantastic downtown location walking distance to awesome restaurants & happy hour spots.

An Insider's view of CrowdStrike

What are some social events your company does?

We have catered lunches in the office once a week—it’s a great opportunity to meet folks from other teams. Our wonderful facilities managers also organize fun social events like Halloween costume parties, chili and cornbread cook-offs, and cookie parties!

Jackie Y.

Sr. Manager, LogScale Sales Development

How do you collaborate with other teams in the company?

What I love about CrowdStrike’s culture is it’s very collaborative. Reaching out to the right people at the right time to assist our customers in a thorough & timely manner ensures that we have the right subject matter expert on the frontlines. It truly is a customer first mindset that defines our mantra of One Team, One Fight!

Thaddeus M.

Sr. Manager, Customer Sales

What does career growth look like on your team?

A core facet of our mission in the Sales Development organization is to serve as a talent pool for the sales teams at CrowdStrike. We strive to not only grow and develop our people to excel in our world, but to arm them with skills, knowledge, and tenacity they will need to be successful in their next role

Alena C.

Director, Enterprise Sales Development

What unique initiatives do you have that encourage innovation?

There is a lot of ownership at CrowdStrike over the work you do, resulting in a culture where people take pride in their work and strive to come up with new ways of doing things. Management fully supports this by rewarding and recognizing those who go above and beyond—it’s really motivating!

Jack W.

Director, Sales Strategy & Operations

How has your career grown since starting at the company?

Rapidly! From Day 1, the leadership team has been invested in my personal career goals and helped create a clear path to grow within the company. In just 3 years, I was able to grow from Corporate Account Executive to Manager of Corporate Sales.

KT T.

Manager, Corporate Sales, SLED

What are CrowdStrike Perks + Benefits

CrowdStrike Benefits Overview

We offer flexible schedules and the ability to “work from anywhere,” a comprehensive benefits package, health and wellness programs, fully stocked company pantry, company and team events, and commuter benefits. We have an official mentorship program and many other professional development programs available to all employees. We offer free webinars on everything from financial wellness and mental health to sessions with coaching experts and speakers on topics related to diversity, equity & inclusion. We also offer our people the chance to work on passion projects and innovation during our annual “Think Week” as well as peer recognition and reward programs like Team Bravo award for cross-functional collaboration and Hero award for those who embody our core values and live our culture.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation + Time Off
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Relocation assistance
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available

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