Top Cybersecurity Jobs in Austin, TX

Deploys, configures, optimizes, and supports CrowdStrike Falcon’s AI-powered detection and response capabilities. The role tunes machine learning models, develops security automation playbooks, troubleshoots customer environments, integrates Falcon with existing tools, supports threat hunting and forensic analysis, and develops AI training and customer-facing materials. Requires extensive IT deployment, endpoint, security automation, operating system, AI/ML, scripting, and customer consulting experience, with travel up to 25%.

Analyzes the Security for AI competitive landscape, including AI detection and response, generative AI security, autonomous agents, prompt injection, and data leakage. Partners with Product, Sales, Marketing, Strategy, and senior leaders to guide product roadmaps, go-to-market strategy, deal support, sales tactics, and competitive positioning. Conducts win/loss analysis and translates complex AI and cybersecurity concepts into executive and field-actionable guidance.

Architect and build production AI security systems spanning endpoint sensors and cloud-scale infrastructure. Lead autonomous cyber defense capabilities, including detection, threat hunting, response, adversary simulation, secure agent execution, and model evaluation. Establish technical direction, benchmarks, and safety practices while mentoring senior engineers and researchers. Carry frontier AI research into the Falcon platform and represent the company through publications, open source, standards, and industry collaboration.

Conduct incident response engagements, intrusion investigations, threat hunting, and host or network forensics across Windows, Mac, and Linux. Analyze malware and network activity, support remediation planning, and investigate targeted attacks. Prepare written and verbal findings for customers, regulators, management, and legal counsel. Consultants also collaborate with project leaders and internal teams while using AI technologies to improve workflows and decision-making.

Secure CrowdStrike’s software supply chain and code-hosting environments by assessing GitHub organizations, open-source integrations, repositories, dependencies, and third-party packages. Implement repository guardrails, secret scanning, access controls, and automation; investigate supply-chain threats such as typosquatting and dependency confusion; promote secure coding and open-source compliance; and collaborate with engineering teams on security initiatives.

Monitor and respond to real-time security alerts across endpoint, identity, email, and cloud environments. The analyst communicates with customers, investigates EDR telemetry, logs, forensic artifacts, Microsoft 365 threats, BEC, and AITM attacks, and provides remediation guidance. The role also supports incident detection processes and countermeasures while developing cybersecurity, systems administration, network analysis, scripting, and AI-assisted security operations skills. Candidates must work a hybrid 4x10 schedule, including one weekend day.

Lead incident response engagements, investigate intrusions and advanced threats, conduct host and network forensics across Windows, macOS, and Linux, perform malware analysis, develop remediation plans, communicate findings to executives and legal stakeholders, mentor teams, and contribute industry thought leadership. The role requires strong consulting, project management, communication, and cybersecurity expertise, with travel of up to 30%.

Conduct incident response engagements and intrusion investigations for major organizations. Perform host and network forensics across Windows, macOS, and Linux; hunt for threat actors; analyze network data and malware; support remediation planning; and prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for customers, regulators, legal counsel, and executives.

Supports CrowdStrike Falcon Intel Recon customers by analyzing and triaging cyber threat intelligence, explaining dark web findings, managing customer relationships, escalating noteworthy intelligence, and communicating feedback to Intelligence and Engineering teams. The role requires knowledge of threat intelligence lifecycles, dark web ecosystems, enterprise security, customer engagement, AI-enabled workflows, and presenting technical information to varied audiences. Travel is minimal to light, up to 25%.

Deliver strategic cybersecurity advisory engagements, assess and mature security and incident response programs, develop cyber exercises and policies, analyze emerging threats and risks, and present reports and recommendations to management. The consultant supports complex client projects, contributes to cybersecurity thought leadership and methodology development, manages multiple assignments independently, and travels to client sites up to 30% of the time.