Sr. Data Engineer, Cloud Security (Hybrid, ISR)
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About the role
We're seeking a Mid to Senior Data Engineer to join our Cloud Identity & Perimeter, a critical component of CrowdStrike's security infrastructure. Our team develops and maintains complex data pipelines that process billions of records daily, analyzing identity-related security patterns, effective permissions, internet exposure, and attack paths. We're at the forefront of securing enterprise identities and delivering actionable security insights at scale.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance, distributed data processing pipelines handling petabytes of security data
- Architect complex data transformations using Apache Spark for large-scale batch and stream processing
- Be part of shaping new products while collaborating with product teams, customers, and sales.
- Build and optimize real-time data streaming solutions using Kafka for identity analytics
- Develop and maintain scalable ETL processes that handle billions of daily events
- Create efficient data models for complex security analytics queries
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact security features
- Optimize query performance and data storage patterns for large-scale distributed systems
- Participate in system design discussions and architectural decisions
- The Technology Stack
- Primary Languages: Go, Java, Python
- Big Data: Apache Spark, Kafka
- Databases: Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Postgress, MongoDB
- Data Lake: Apache Iceberg
- Cloud Platforms: AWS/GCP/Azure
- Container Technologies: Docker, Kubernetes
- Version Control: Git
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering or similar roles
- Strong programming skills in Go and/or Java
- Extensive experience with big data technologies (Apache Spark, Kafka)
- Proven track record working with distributed databases (Cassandra, Elasticsearch)
- Experience building and maintaining production-grade data pipelines
- Strong understanding of data modeling and optimization techniques
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- BS/MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
- Bonus Points
- Experience with identity and access management concepts
- Knowledge of security analytics and threat detection
- Contributions to open-source projects
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Background in cybersecurity or security analytics
- Location
- This position is based in our Tel Aviv, Israel office and requires strong leadership presence and ability to work closely with cross-functional teams.
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- 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 e
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Additional Information
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. 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 also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. 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. 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. We have 3.44 PB of RAM deployed across our fleet of C* servers - 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 also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. 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.
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