Engineer II - Virtualization (Remote)

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work.

About the Role

CrowdStrike is in search of an Engineer II to join our growing Virtualization team. The candidate will play an important role in engineering and maintaining solutions for our virtualization environments.

Responsibilities

• Open Source Virtualization and VMWare administration supporting thousands of virtual machines
• Linux engineering and administration
• 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
• Familiarity with public cloud and cloud administration concepts
• Ability to write simple to moderately complex scripts and programs for automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, alarms (common uses: Python, Perl, PHP, JavaScript, Go)

Requirements

• US Citizenship or Green Card Holder
• 3+ years of experience working in a large scale production environment
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience in Computer related field
• Occasional business related travel for group meetings
• 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 working in a fast pace/quickly changing environment
• Chef, Python, Go, etc. experience a plus
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes

Benefits

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
• Paid parental and adoption leaves
• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

Pay

The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $100,000 - $145,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.