Sr. Automation Engineer, Falcon Complete

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.

About the Role:
CrowdStrike is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Falcon Complete Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Team. Our new colleague will be responsible for designing and implementing AI-powered security automation workflows that scale our operations through advanced DevOps practices, SOAR platforms, and intelligent automation systems. You'll lead the development of complex security workflows using Java/Groovy, Python, JavaScript, AI coding techniques, and agentic automation frameworks.
CrowdStrike is a computer security company, and for this role we're seeking candidates with deep understanding of DevOps engineering, security automation, and AI-powered workflow development. We expect strong technical leadership capabilities and proven experience building enterprise-scale automation solutions.

About the Product:
Falcon Complete is CrowdStrike's premier managed detection and response service, providing 24/7 threat hunting, monitoring, and response capabilities. Our DevOps and automation systems leverage cutting-edge AI technologies, SOAR platforms, and intelligent workflow orchestration to enhance our security analysts' capabilities and streamline incident response at enterprise scale.
Building on CrowdStrike's pioneering use of artificial intelligence, our automation infrastructure integrates LLM technologies, AI context engineering, and agentic automation frameworks to maximize analyst efficiency and accelerate threat response workflows.

What You'll Do:

• Design, build, and maintain complex security automation workflows and playbooks in SOAR platforms.

• Develop custom scripts using Adaptavist ScriptRunner and Java/Groovy/Python/JavaScript to automate security workflows within Jira.

• Architect AI-powered automation systems leveraging LLMs, prompt engineering, and AI context engineering techniques.

• Build and optimize AI agentic automation frameworks to reduce repetitive analyst tasks.

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for automation deployment across security operations.

• Lead AI coding initiatives using modern AI coding assistants to accelerate development.

• Integrate SIEM queries and analytics into automated workflows for high-fidelity security investigations.

• Collaborate with SOC analysts and engineering teams to identify high-value automation opportunities.

• Own your work end to end: architect, develop, deploy, and monitor complex automation systems.

What You'll Need:

• 5-7 years of experience in DevOps engineering with focus on automation and security workflows.

• Expertise in Java/Groovy, Python, and JavaScript for building automation tools and enterprise integrations.

• Proficiency with Adaptavist ScriptRunner for Jira and advanced Jira workflow customization.

• Practical experience building complex workflows in SOAR environments.

• Experience with AI coding tools, AI context engineering, and agentic automation frameworks.

• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipeline design and implementation.

• Experience with Git and collaborative development practices.

• Understanding of incident detection, triage, and response workflows in MDR/SOC environments.

• Engineering best practices including testing, code reviews, and resilient architecture.

Bonus Points:

• Atlassian Certified Professional or similar certifications.

• Advanced experience with AI workflow orchestration frameworks (LangChain, etc.).

• Cloud platforms experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• CrowdStrike Falcon platform APIs and integration experience.

• Neural networks and ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).

• Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, GCIH, SANS automation-focused certifications).

• Monitoring and logging tools experience.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Remote-friendly and flexible work culture

• 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

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