CrowdStrike SME

Job Title: CrowdStrike SME / Endpoint Security Engineer
Location: London (Hybrid, 2–3 days onsite)
Type: 6-Month Contract (with possible extension)
Availability: Immediate

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced CrowdStrike SME to join a leading cybersecurity team on a contract basis. This role focuses on managing, optimizing, and supporting CrowdStrike Falcon EDR across enterprise and cloud environments. You will play a key role in protecting endpoints, strengthening defenses, and supporting incident response, including 24/7 on-call support for critical incidents (P1/P2).

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and manage CrowdStrike Falcon EDR across server, endpoint, and cloud environments.
  
  
• Monitor and analyze alerts, conduct triage, and respond to advanced threats.
  
  
• Lead investigations into security incidents and collaborate with SOC and wider security teams.
  
  
• Identify vulnerabilities, recommend remediation, and develop security policies.
  
  
• Deliver reports and dashboards on threat trends and compliance metrics.
  
  
• Provide guidance and leadership on BAU operations and project initiatives.
  
  
• Enhance cloud security posture management (AWS and related tools).
  
  Your Profile
  Essential Skills
  
  
• Proven experience with CrowdStrike Falcon EDR.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of malware analysis, threat intelligence, and incident response.
  
  
• Familiarity with SIEM solutions and threat hunting methodologies.
  
  
• Hands-on experience with CSPM tools (e.g., Prisma Cloud, AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Centre).
  
  
• Cloud security frameworks (CIS, NIST, ISO) and AWS security best practices.
  
  
• Scripting/automation skills (Python, Java, or similar).
  
  
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  
  Desirable Skills
  
  
• CrowdStrike certifications.
  
  
• Experience with other EDR/AV solutions (Microsoft Defender, Trend Micro, etc.).
  
  
• Security certifications (OSCP, CRTO, GPEN, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate).
  
  
• Experience in agile, cross-functional teams