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CrowdStrike, Inc. Platform Operations Specialist (Remote) in Kirkland, Washington

CrowdStrike, Inc. Full time R17931

#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:

CrowdStrike Services is seeking a Platform Operations Specialist who would be responsible for the planning, deployment, field and operational support of the CrowdStrike platform and related applications. The Platform/Operations Specialist (Platform Specialist) will have responsibility for all aspects of the deployment from the initial customer engagement, planning, installation, optimization/utility and follow on customer support for the CrowdStrike platform & applications.

What You'll Do:

Deployment and Operations activities may include:

  • Providing technical implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting assistance with the deployment of the CrowdStrike platform and associated applications

  • Troubleshoot customer deployment issues across small to large enterprises

  • Utilize and engineer native and 3rd party software deployment technologies

  • Install CrowdStrike software both remotely and physically

  • Develop scripts and processes around software deployment

  • Plan and report software deployment status

  • Work closely and collaboratively with customer information technology teams

  • Leveraging CrowdStrike applications (Spotlight and Discover as an example) provide support to customers in vulnerability and asset management

  • Assist customers with the integration of CrowdStrike into existing tools

  • Ability to travel up to 50-60% of the time

What You'll Need:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related discipline, and 5 years of experience performing IT deployments or in an end user/customer environment, as well as experience with the following:

  • Deep understanding of software deployment technologies

  • Highly knowledgeable on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.

  • Good communication and collaboration skills

  • Broad experience in computer and network systems security

  • Solid analytical/problem solving skills with capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems

  • High level of motivation; self-starter; results driven

  • Potential for extensive travel and assignment work exists (i.e. 3 month rotation at client site).

Preferred:

  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Mac

  • Software Deployment: SCCM, Group Policy, McAfee EPO, IBM BigFix, Puppet, Chef, Citrix, PDQ, PsExec

  • Scripting: PowerShell, Python, Perl, Bash, Batch

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This role may require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass alcohol and/or drug test(s) during the course of employment.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

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