Professional Services Intern - Strategic Advisory
At CrowdStrike we’re on a mission - to stop breaches. Our groundbreaking technology, services delivery, and intelligence gathering together with our innovations in machine learning and behavioral-based detection, allow our customers to not only defend themselves, but do so in a future-proof manner. Because of that we’ve earned numerous honors and top rankings for our technology, organization and talent. Our culture was purpose-built to be remote first, and we offer flexible work arrangements to help our people manage their personal and professional lives in a way that works for them. If you’re ready to work on unrivaled technology with a team that makes a difference every day, let’s talk.
About the Role
The CrowdStrike Services Internship Program is a 12-week full-time summer internship that provides individuals with experience across all major aspects of the CrowdStrike Services business. This role has a focus on Strategic Advisory Services which are proactive measures in preventing a cyber breach from occurring. CrowdStrike’s Strategic Advisory Services team advises our customers on a wide array of proactive security topics to help enhance security programs, educate employees, and develop tailored cyber initiatives in managing cybersecurity risks.
After completing this program, candidates will gain experience in the following areas: Proactive portfolio of Strategic Advisory Services
Learn from working side-by-side with the most highly skilled security practitioners on the planet
Building realistic scenarios and attack paths emulating today’s most sophisticated threats in exercising corporate incident response capabilities
Assessing a company’s ability to defend against ransomware attacks
Assessing the maturity of a company’s Information Security Program including business as well as manufacturing environments, industrial control, and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems
Project Management and Reporting
Preparing technical and executive summary reports
Delivering recommendations to technical as well as executives
Familiarity of managing successful projects, tools and organization
CrowdStrike Tools
Best in industry Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) and associated products including: o Falcon Identity Threat Detection (ITD)
o Falcon Spotlight
What You’ll Need…
Be working towards a BA or BS / MA or MS degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science/Engineering, Math, Information Security, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security Management, Intelligence Studies, Data Science or other related field.
Be a rising Junior/Senior (if pursuing an undergraduate degree)
Be scheduled to graduate after August 2023
Bonus Points
Successful candidates will have experience in one or more of the following areas:
Have strong communication and writing skills
Keep up with the latest vulnerabilities and breaches
Desire to learning your customer’s maturity and pain points to develop a plan to improve
Be familiar with how organizational risk frameworks are developed and implemented
Be self-motivated and actively seek opportunities for growth
Desire to rapidly accelerate their skills
Crave new and innovative work in solving challenging business problems
Be able to complete technical tasks with minimal supervision
Desire to develop both technical and soft skills
Contribute to a positive work environment, and have a can-do attitude
Be seeking a career in cybersecurity
From a technical perspective, it is desired (but not required) that candidates:
Be comfortable with discussing networking and system administration best practices
Be acquainted with strategies and tools used within enterprise security programs
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We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives that encourage new ways of solving problems, so we strive to attract and develop talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels seen, heard and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.
CrowdStrike is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.