Sr. Intelligence Analyst - China Mission

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. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution, build expertise, uncover insights, and solve complex problems. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role:
CrowdStrike Intelligence is seeking a Senior Intelligence Analyst for its Global Threat Analysis Cell (GTAC) to track and analyze targeted intrusion activity associated with People's Republic of China (PRC)-nexus adversaries. The Analyst will monitor PRC-nexus cyber operations, identify emerging trends and threats, investigate suspected China-related adversary activity, and produce strategic and tactical intelligence assessments and products that directly inform CrowdStrike customers.

What You'll Do:

• Track adversary campaigns, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) through analysis of CrowdStrike's unique telemetry, open-source data sets, and third-party intelligence

• Author short and long format written reports with minimal supervision that apply analytic tradecraft, including appropriate use of estimative language, confidence levels, and structured analytic techniques

• Engage in cross-team discussions and collaborate with subject matter experts across CrowdStrike Intelligence and other business units to ensure comprehensive adversary tracking and deconfliction

• Identify intelligence gaps and propose research projects to address collection shortfalls within the mission area

• Conduct peer review of reporting by team members to help maintain CrowdStrike Intelligence's analytic standards for accuracy, clarity, and objectivity

• Prioritize, categorize, and respond to requests for information from internal and external customers

• Support and contribute to customer briefings as directed for internal teams and external customers via phone, video conference, webcast, in-person, or industry conferences

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation, contributing to working groups on tool development and analytic enhancements

What You'll Need:

• Motivated self-starter with 2+ years' experience in a threat intelligence environment, preferably with a practical focus on PRC cyber operations

• Hands-on knowledge of threat intelligence research/collection tools and analytical tradecraft methods

• Ability to identify, organize, catalog, and track adversary tradecraft trends — often with incomplete data

• Ability to produce quality finished intelligence products on short deadlines, as well as continuing to maintain analysis for and report on long-term strategic assessments with minimal assistance

• Understanding of technical terminology, tools, and tactics employed by threat actors

• Ability or willingness to learn to conduct basic technical analysis of the tools and tradecraft employed by threat actors, as well as to enumerate and monitor threat actors' infrastructure

• Experience effectively coordinating both research projects and written products among various subject matter experts and technical specialists

• Knowledge of geopolitical issues specific to the PRC (including regional dynamics in the Indo-Pacific, cross-strait relations, and China's strategic interests) and ability to use that information to support understanding of current and future impacts on the cyber threat landscape

• Demonstrated commitment to self-driven research and maintaining current awareness of developments in PRC cyber operations, regional geopolitics, and the broader cyber threat landscape

• Undergraduate degree, military training or relevant experience in cyber intelligence, computer science, general intelligence studies, security studies, political science, international relations, etc.

• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• 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

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.

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