CrowdStrike enters the Romanian market – join them in fighting cybercrime!

Founded in 2011 in California, CrowdStrike is currently one of the most important cybersecurity companies. The startup has made a name for itself through investigating and reporting high-profile data leaks around the world, and it played the main role in proving that Russia had breached the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in 2016.

With operations in 176 countries and the ability to collect and process over 100 billion events each day, CrowdStrike plays a significant role in protecting global financial systems against cyber-attacks. Currently, the company is experiencing rapid growth and continues to expand its services and team of dedicated talents.

According to founder and CEO Dmitri Alperovitch, the new Development Center in Bucharest will be a major innovation hub for cloud engineers, Windows/ MacOS/ Linuxkernel experts, information security research and data science teams.


Drive to innovation

Cyber-threats are constantly evolving and adapting with remarkable speed. Therefore, the fight against cybercrime is never-ending. That's why cybersecurity companies have to constantly innovate their strategies.

CrowdStrike was nominated by MIT as one of the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies for driving major innovations around AI/machine learning, behavioral-based prevention and detection, to stay ahead of adversaries.

The company’s core technology, the platform named Falcon, enables it to identify what are called active indicators of an attack in order to detect and stop malicious activity before a breach actually happens. With this cutting-edge solution, only last year they managed to prevent 25 thousand threats.

CrowdStrike keeps on refining its technology with new projects on the go. The center in Romania already have its first success as the underpinning technology for FalconX was originally developed in Bucharest.


CrowdStrike settling in Romania

From the beginning, CrowdStrike sought to hire the best people wherever they are. With no geographic barriers, they are able to source the best technical talent, but also fight the adversary regardless of the time zone they might occur in.

Romania is the next stop on their talent sourcing expedition. At the office located in Pipera, they already have a team of 30 cybersecurity professionals and by the end of the year they plan to double the number of employees.




Ready to join the mission of fighting cybercriminals?

CrowdStrikey is currently on search for technical talents to join threat intelligence, cloud security and infrastructure teams. They are looking for people with inquisitive minds, passionate about security and familiar with working with data on the big scale.

Company is aware of the shortage of technical skills in the employment market, therefore it's ready to train and nourish their own talent. By taking part in the summer internship program, students will have the opportunity to grow their skills and kick start their career in cybersecurity under the guidance of one of the industry’s leaders.


What awaits you?

Devoting your career for working in cybersecurity is a purposeful mission itself. So, if vision of fighting cybercrime seams exciting, you should check CrowdStrike opportunities. Taking in consideration the scale they are operating on, you can expect dynamic learning environment and challenging problems to solve.

In return you will get competitive salary, performance bonuses, stock options, learning budget, flexible job schedule and chance to participate in conferences around the world. But most of all you will become a part of a global team driven to protect businesses and governments from the cyberthreats.

The ongoing recruitment process involve positions like: Cloud Engineer, Cyber Threat Analyst, Site Reliability Engineer and many others you can find on Hipo.ro.




As an employee of CrowdStrike you will get inspired by a global team of the best cybersecurity professionals and be able to exchange knowledge and ideas in order to make the cyber world a safer place.

Fighting cybercrime is not an easy job. There are 1.5 million cyber-attacks annually, that means that there are over 4,000 attacks a day, 170 attacks every hour, or nearly 3 attacks every minute. With CrowdStrike your mission will be to keep those statistics as low as possible. The question is - do you have what it takes to become next cyber hero?