Threat Researcher I (Remote, ROU)

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Responsibilities

• ▹Stay current with emerging technologies, trends and threat landscapes in cybersecurity and AI
• ▹Identify and investigate blind spots and vulnerabilities in AI-powered detection systems
• ▹Design and develop Proof of Concept (PoC) projects grounded in rigorous research
• ▹Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and product teams to translate research into actionable solutions

Requirements

• ▹Solid foundational knowledge of AI concepts, methodologies and practical applications
• ▹Proficient programming skills, primarily Python, with familiarity in other relevant languages and frameworks
• ▹Exceptional communication skills for presenting complex technical findings to technical and non-technical audiences
• ▹Demonstrated track record via published work, shareable projects or measurable outcomes
• ▹Strong understanding of malware analysis principles and the cybersecurity landscape, including attack vectors and defense mechanisms
• ▹Deep awareness of current and emerging threats introduced by the adoption of AI systems

Soft skills

About the company

CrowdStrike is a global cybersecurity leader running one of the world's most advanced AI-native platforms, processing nearly 3 trillion events per day across large-scale distributed systems. Founded in 2011, its mission is to stop breaches, using an AI-first mindset to drive innovation and responsible AI adoption.