Program Manager III, Engineering - Supporting Asset Platform (Remote)

CrowdStrike Program Manager

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. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. 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 that protects our wide range of customers from cybersecurity attacks. We're investing in program managers who are energetic, eager to learn, flexible and capable of managing large scale / complex engineering projects in a fast-paced environment.

As a Program Manager, you'll be responsible for directly and fully supporting and engaging in the work and projects of the Asset Platform Group, whose mission is to provide platform capabilities to power our world-class Falcon product ensuring effective and seamless management of customer assets (both managed and unmanaged) and providing visibility into their attack surface across devices, users, accounts, applications, cloud workloads, operational technology (OT) and more to simplify IT operations and stop breaches.

Your primary focus will entail driving the scheduling, scoping and execution of projects for the teams you support, working directly with the Engineering Developers, the Product Managers, and the Engineering Managers in order to ensure timely delivery against the roadmap. You'll work closely across functional teams and across geo-locations in Europe, and the United States to collaborate and ensure dependencies are well known, critical issues are identified and driven to resolution.

What You'll Do :

• Partnering and direct facilitation with teams at all levels; from in the weeds with developers on projects to summations at the executive level.
• Demonstrates the ability to learn and communicate technical context and align it with business objectives to help drive project deliverables, resources, and timelines.
• Creating and driving the project schedule, working with dev management task assignments, and managing schedule progress; from large phases through to detailed tasks, including understanding and managing dependencies within and across Product Groups.
• Collaborating with staff and management of multiple worldwide business units (including subject matter experts, product management, design teams, and technology teams) to clearly identify, explain, and communicate their project involvement, project goals, expectations, and tasks.
• Proactively tracks the status of project activities and ensures that schedules and priorities are being met.
• Ensures critical issues are identified, tracked through resolution, and escalated if necessary.
• Proactively manages daily / weekly project communication and status reporting.
• Leads Scrum meetings and creates and follows up on meeting minutes / action items.
• Flexibly working across timezones to help coordinate and follow up on work.
• Willingness to travel both locally and internationally several times a quarter.

What You'll Need :

Requested in lieu of a cover letter : In order to highlight what would make you a valuable asset to the CrowdStrike Program Management team, we'd like to know what a day in your "project management" life looks like. More specifically, please tell us about a single 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 10 bullet points of "Actions Taken" by you specifically that led to the project's successful outcome.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike :

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.