Principal Engineer, Cloud Content (hybrid)

CrowdStrike UK

Multiple Locations, United Kingdom
Base: $195.000 - $290.000 py; bonus/equity: eligib...
Hybrid
Cloud threat detection
Cloud security engineering
Aws expertise
This role owns the design of cloud-native detection logic, advanced telemetry pipelines, cloud attack-surface visibility, and real-time threat-detection capabilities across public clouds

Job Summary

  • This role owns the design of cloud-native detection logic, advanced telemetry pipelines, cloud attack-surface visibility, and real-time threat-detection capabilities across public clouds.
  • The Principal Engineer role drives deep technical initiatives: building detection-as-code frameworks, researching emerging cloud-native threats, designing scalable detection architectures, and leading complex cloud-focused investigations.
  • CrowdStrike offers market-leading compensation and equity awards, comprehensive wellness programs, competitive vacation, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

This role owns the design of cloud-native detection logic, advanced telemetry pipelines, cloud attack-surface visibility, and real-time threat-detection capabilities across public clouds.

Salary

Base: $195.000 - $290.000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Eligibility for bonuses, equity grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cloud threat detection
  • cloud security engineering
  • AWS expertise
  • Azure or GCP expertise
  • detection-as-code methodologies
  • Python or Go programming
  • cloud investigation leadership

Nice-to-have

  • multi-cloud detection architectures
  • detection testing frameworks
  • attacker tradecraft knowledge
  • concise technical communication

Key Requirements

  • 8 to 15+ years experience
  • AWS, Azure, or GCP knowledge
  • Python, Go, or equivalent
  • CI/CD and IaC familiarity
  • Cloud threat models understanding

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Not specified

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