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:
We are CrowdStrike, a fast-growing security company focused on protecting our customers from cybersecurity attacks worldwide. We’re seeking an energetic, adaptable Program Manager to drive complex engineering projects in our Product Security organization.
The Product Security team observes, assesses, mitigates, and resolves security threats across CrowdStrike’s product portfolio. You’ll drive scheduling, scoping, and execution of Product Security projects, working directly with teams and leadership across multiple organizations including Cybersecurity and Engineering to ensure timely roadmap delivery. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally to manage dependencies and drive critical issues to resolution.
Required In lieu of a cover letter:
In order to highlight what would make you a valuable asset to the CrowdStrike Cybersecurity team, we’d like to know what a day in your “project management” life looks like. More specifically, please tell us about ONE project in particular which required your leadership and fortitude to turn the tides of potential disaster. Using an intro paragraph to provide a brief summary of the problem the project was looking to solve and no more than five bullet points of “Actions Taken” by you specifically that led to the project’s successful outcome.
What You'll Do:
Coach and mentor project teams in a collaborative, empathetic environment
Guide teams on best practices while allowing autonomy in implementation approaches
Create and manage project schedules from high-level phases to detailed tasks, including dependencies
Collaborate with worldwide business units to coordinate project involvement, goals, and expectations
Track project status and ensure schedules and priorities are met
Identify, track, and escalate critical issues through resolution
Manage project communication and status reporting cadences
Lead Scrum meetings and maintain action item follow-through
Drive continuous improvement through automation, AI, and process efficiencies
Flex engagement level across multiple projects—from hands-on execution on critical initiatives to high-level coaching and issue resolution across broader portfolios
What You'll Need:
5+ years in program/project management for software development or IT security
Experience with large-scale cloud platforms and complex interdependent technologies
Proven ability to manage and resolve persistent obstacles rather than avoid them
Strong knowledge of SDLC and Agile/Scrum/Project Management methodologies
Track record of owning programs/portfolios, scoping requirements, and planning milestones
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Flexible approach, able to coach and apply Agile or traditional Project Management methods based on project needs
Comfortable leading critical discussions and presentations with engineers, managers, and executives
Thrives in consensus-driven, collaborative environments with proactive, open communication
Experience in influencing and supporting teams without direct authority
Effective when working cross-functionally across global divisions
Comfortable participating in and driving technical discussions
Meticulous attention to detail with strong decision-making abilities
Self-starter who proactively drives results in small team environments
Quick learner who takes initiative in fast-paced, evolving environments
Able to synthesize complex technical conversations into clear action items and next steps
Enthusiastic about receiving feedback and committed to continuous self-improvement
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
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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CrowdStrike Canada ULC is committed to equal pay for equal work in its compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in Canada is $115,000 - $165,000 CAD per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. This is Canadian-based employment, and it is expected that all employees maintain legal entitlement to work in Canada. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process are subject to background checks, including but not limited to criminal record, credit, and/or reference checks.