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CrowdStrike, Inc. Systems Engineer III, Object Storage (Remote) in Kirkland, Washington

CrowdStrike, Inc. Full time R17864

#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 work on large scale distributed systems, processing over 1 trillion events a day with a petabyte of RAM deployed in our Cassandra clusters - and this traffic is growing daily. We're looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to developing and shaping our cybersecurity platform. 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 TechOps team is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to build, monitor and maintain our complex multi-cloud (on-prem & public) distributed systems infrastructure with a focus on a quickly growing MinIO-based object store. The ideal candidate will have experience with a hybrid cloud 24x7 system in a critical production environment. You'll participate in the design, development and implementation of a custom S3 compatible object store solution that will span thousands of Linux servers. As a member of the team, you will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure successful integration of MinIO object storage within our overall system architecture.

What You'll Do:

  • Linux engineering and administration for thousands of bare metal and virtual machines

  • Familiarity with public cloud and cloud administration concepts

  • Engineer clustered object-storage in a large scale cloud environment

  • Monitoring, maintenance, and operation of a production environment

  • Troubleshoot server hardware issues

  • Automate common tasks, deploy with an IaaS model, utilize Chef or similar

  • On-call rotation with other team members, subject matter expertise in private cloud

  • Ability to write simple to moderately complex scripts and programs for automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, alarms (common languages)

What You'll Need:

  • 3+ years of experience working in a large scale distributed system

  • Experience with on-prem storage (block and object) solutions

  • Hands-on experience with MinIO (Kubernetes-native, AWS S3 compatible object storage solution)

  • Automation experience using Python/Go scripting and Chef config management

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required

  • Exposure to/experience with Cybersecurity and Intelligence

  • Must work effectively and professionally with cross-functional groups across divisions, worldwide, as part of a team

  • Must be able to work with a distributed team in multiple time zones

  • Must exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and have the ability to make good, timely decisions

  • Demonstrate self-learning capabilities, taking initiative in a fast pace/quickly changing environment

  • 2-3 business related trips per year for group meetings

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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

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