CrowdStrike Platform Sr. Resident Consultant - Cloud (Remote)

Role overview Advise strategic customers on cloud security and lead the deployment and ongoing optimization of a cloud security platform and its related services. You’ll guide work from initial planning through installation, troubleshooting, and follow-up support, while helping customer teams improve their security practices. The role blends hands-on technical implementation, consulting, and coordination with product and engineering groups.

Responsibilities - Act as the primary technical advisor for assigned customer accounts, learning their security workflows, use cases, and business objectives. - Build trusted relationships with security teams and leaders, and coach customers on cloud security practices and threat hunting. - Plan, configure, deploy, optimize, and troubleshoot cloud security modules for workload protection, posture management, application security, and detection and response. - Adapt deployment scripts and processes using tools such as Bash, PowerShell, CloudFormation, and Terraform; support sensor rollout and report deployment progress. - Resolve implementation issues across organizations of varying size and integrate security tools with customers’ existing systems. - Coordinate with product, engineering, and other internal teams; support customer vulnerability and asset management needs.

Requirements - Five or more years of IT deployment experience or work in an end-user or customer environment. - Strong expertise in at least one major public cloud platform, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with relevant platform certifications. - Extensive knowledge of cloud and container deployment technologies and cloud security posture management. - Linux administration and command-line skills, along with substantial Python scripting experience. - Familiarity with Windows, macOS, and Linux environments, and broad knowledge of cloud, computer, and network security. - Consulting skills, including customer communication and the ability to use AI tools to improve decisions, workflows, and outcomes. - A degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent military or professional experience.

Benefits and work setup The posting describes the position as remote. Listed offerings include health coverage, retirement benefits, paid time off, parental and adoption leave, wellness programs, and professional development. For US candidates, the stated base salary range is $100,000–$155,000 per year, with potential bonuses and equity; placement depends on experience, skills, level, and location.