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Design, build, and support high-throughput, low-latency LLM inference and data pipelines; collaborate with data scientists to post-train and evaluate models; implement scalable, production-ready systems with strong testing, monitoring, and performance focus; mentor engineers and iterate on architecture, reliability, and user-facing AI applications.

Build and improve the Enterprise AI operating model through AI-enabled processes, operational reporting, knowledge management, stakeholder forums, intake governance, and asset registry oversight. The role translates complex program information into executive narratives, coordinates decision-making, enables cross-functional alignment, and continuously improves planning, prioritization, governance, communication, and execution mechanisms.

Provides proactive technical account management for strategic cybersecurity customers. Responsibilities include customer onboarding, platform training, health checks, issue resolution, escalation management, success planning, knowledge-base development, renewal-risk mitigation, and expansion support. The role serves as a customer advocate while collaborating with support, engineering, and sales teams. Candidates need cloud, application infrastructure, security, incident response, forensics, networking, and cloud architecture expertise, along with strong communication and customer-success skills.

Designs and maintains large-scale production infrastructure across Linux, Windows, VMware, OpenStack, Docker, and Kubernetes environments. The role administers bare-metal servers and virtual machines, develops automation using Python, Go, and PowerShell, troubleshoots hardware and virtualization issues, and supports incident response through an on-call rotation. Responsibilities also include technical architecture, networking, configuration management, documentation, post-mortems, and applying AI tools to improve operational workflows.

Develop and support software, automation tools, dashboards, and alarms for cloud infrastructure, cost attribution, and cloud efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior engineers to design reliable systems, APIs, databases, tests, and AI agents. Contribute to architecture and automation strategies while maintaining strong security, communication, and delivery practices.

Architects, deploys, and operates scalable data platform infrastructure supporting analytics. Responsibilities include administering Airflow and Superset, managing Terraform infrastructure, building CI/CD pipelines, enforcing security and compliance, developing DBT data models, cataloging assets in OpenMetadata, writing Python automation, and mentoring engineers. The role requires extensive infrastructure and data engineering experience across cloud platforms, containers, data security, and workflow orchestration.

Build and maintain CrowdStrike’s golden-image platform and automated pipelines across Linux, macOS, and Windows. Develop Python automation for image builds, validation, drift detection, and testing; manage infrastructure as code with Ansible, Packer, and Terraform; integrate Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Artifactory; and support image lifecycle operations. The role includes troubleshooting production issues, security hardening, compliance collaboration, documentation, cross-team partnership, and participation in on-call rotations.

Leads CrowdStrike’s Red Team, overseeing penetration testing and adversary emulation engagements, operations, reporting, metrics, vendor relationships, and customer coordination. Manages and mentors team members, supports security program improvements, scopes engagements with Sales, guides crisis response, and communicates findings to executive and technical audiences. The role requires advanced security assessment, networking, operating system, vulnerability testing, automation, scripting, and tool-development expertise, with occasional travel.

Manage 30–40 concurrent cybersecurity platform implementation projects, maintaining schedules, documentation, status reports, risks, dependencies, and delivery standards. Coordinate with customers, technical teams, sales, and stakeholders; manage project queues and provide timely updates. The role requires strong organization, communication, multitasking, problem-solving, cybersecurity awareness, and effective use of AI technologies to improve workflows and outcomes.

Deliver consulting, integration, and knowledge-transfer services for CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM. Advise customers on log management, AI-assisted investigations, SOAR, data onboarding, searches, dashboards, alerts, cloud integrations, and security operations maturity. Develop automation and integration scripts, document deployments, gather requirements, and provide customer feedback to product and engineering teams. The remote U.S. role requires occasional customer travel.