Strategic Advisory Services Consultant (Cybersecurity)

Location: USA - Remote; travel to engage with clients up to 30% of the time, often on less than three weeks’ notice.

Salary: $95,000–$140,000 per year for U.S. candidates, plus eligibility for bonuses, equity grants, health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Company

CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity company providing an AI-native platform and security services to organizations across industries.

What you will do

• Contribute to large and complex strategic advisory service engagements with management-level customer stakeholders across multiple industries.
• Assess and develop cybersecurity and incident response programs to improve organizational security maturity before incidents occur.
• Develop scenarios that exercise customers’ incident response capabilities.
• Prepare and deliver written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings for customer management.
• Identify emerging cybersecurity trends using government and private-sector perspectives.
• Contribute thought leadership, methodology development, and internal programs.

Requirements

• 2–6 years of experience in one or more of IT or security management consulting, security program development, security analysis or operations, business strategy or risk analysis, cybersecurity policy, or public/government affairs.
• Experience with technical and operational cybersecurity, including security controls, architecture improvement, organizational alignment, and cyber policy review.
• Experience developing, managing, or implementing security programs, potentially including SOCs, CSIRTs, Fusion Centers, or centralized security initiatives.
• Experience in security operations or incident response teams, including consolidating and communicating results to senior leaders.
• Experience developing or applying organizational risk frameworks to address cyber risks.
• Experience developing cybersecurity policies, plans, or playbooks and transitioning them into practice.
• For public or government affairs experience, the ability to refine cybersecurity priorities and communicate actionable plans across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in fast-paced professional environments, with the ability to establish positive relationships with customers and team members.
• Ability to complete complex strategic analysis and development tasks independently, manage multiple projects, and maintain a positive work attitude.
• Desire to expand cybersecurity aptitude, technical awareness, and soft skills.
• Proven experience using AI technologies to improve decision-making, workflows, efficiency, and business outcomes.
• Relevant training and skills; a degree is not required. Relevant military, work experience, or training may be considered.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, information security, information assurance, information security management, cybersecurity, cybersecurity policy, public policy, intelligence studies, or a related discipline.
• Master’s degree.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible and autonomous work environment with an emphasis on responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation and holidays, paid parental and adoption leave.
• Professional development opportunities for employees at every level.
• Employee networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities.
• Equal employment opportunity, veteran and disability support, and a certified Great Place to Work environment.

Hiring process

• The role may require periodic alcohol and/or drug testing during employment.
• CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program.