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The Missing Link

Senior Security Engineer | CrowdStrike Falcon | Melbourne | Contract

The Missing Link Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

IT Services and IT Consulting · 201-500 employees

7 h ago
Remote security Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor Australia
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About the role

The role involves deploying, configuring, and maintaining CrowdStrike Falcon sensors and security policies across GCP and Kubernetes environments. You will also develop automation scripts and integrate security workflows with platforms like Google SecOps and ServiceNow.

What they look for

CrowdStrike Falcon GCP Kubernetes Terraform Python Java Automation Cloud Security Endpoint Security API Integration Google SecOps ServiceNow Infrastructure as Code Detection and Response Policy Tuning

Requirements

Candidates must have hands-on production experience with CrowdStrike Falcon and strong proficiency in Python, Terraform, and cloud-native development. A solid understanding of GCP, Kubernetes, and endpoint threat detection is essential for this engineering position.

Full description

About The Missing LinkThe Missing Link brings together IT, cloud and cybersecurity expertise to support clients across complex technology environments.

About the ContractThe Missing Link is seeking a Senior Security Engineer specialising in CrowdStrike Falcon for a contract engagement supporting a client’s endpoint and cloud security platforms.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building, deploying and improving Falcon capabilities, with a strong emphasis on GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform and automation. You’ll work alongside security operations and cloud teams to strengthen platform coverage, integrations and detection and response outcomes.

About YouYou’re an experienced security engineer with practical ownership of CrowdStrike Falcon in production. You combine platform engineering expertise with cloud-native development skills and can take solutions from build and testing through to deployment, operational support and knowledge transfer.

Key Responsibilities• Deploy, configure and maintain Falcon sensors, host groups, security policies, exclusions, access controls and platform health.

  • Extend Falcon coverage across GCP compute and Kubernetes workloads.
  • Build and maintain Terraform modules and deployment pipelines for repeatable configurations and cloud integrations.
  • Develop Python automation and Java integrations using Falcon APIs, SDKs and event streams.
  • Integrate Falcon data and workflows with Google SecOps, ServiceNow and other approved platforms.
  • Partner with SOC teams to tune detections, improve response workflows and assess AI-assisted capabilities with appropriate controls.
  • Troubleshoot coverage gaps and integration failures, maintaining clear documentation, runbooks and handover materials.

Requirements• Hands-on production experience engineering and supporting CrowdStrike Falcon.

  • Strong Python and Falcon API experience for automation and workflow integration.
  • Practical Terraform expertise, including modules, state management, testing, pipelines and drift management.
  • Working knowledge of GCP, including IAM, service accounts, compute and networking.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, containers and workload security.
  • Experience building or maintaining cloud-native integrations using Python and Java.
  • Understanding of endpoint and cloud threat detection, policy tuning, incident response and SOC handover.

Desirable• Falcon Cloud Security, Fusion SOAR, Foundry or Charlotte AI experience.

  • CrowdStrike Terraform provider and Kubernetes deployment module experience.
  • Google SecOps, ServiceNow, CI/CD or enterprise identity integrations.
  • Experience supporting regulated financial services environments.

The Opportunity• A contract position focused on hands-on security engineering.

  • Delivery across endpoint protection, cloud security, infrastructure as code and automation.
  • Collaboration with specialist security operations, cloud and platform teams.

Apply NowApply with your CV, highlighting your CrowdStrike Falcon engineering experience and relevant cloud and automation projects.

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