About CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission to stop breaches has remained unwavering. We've redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform, the Falcon platform, processing nearly 3 trillion events per day—a volume that continues to grow. Our customers across all industries rely on CrowdStrike to keep businesses running, communities safe, and lives moving forward. As a mission-driven company, we foster a remote-first culture that empowers every CrowdStriker with flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. Join us to contribute to a purpose that matters in the future of cybersecurity.

Role Overview

As Manager, Engineering - ProdSys in Bangalore, India, you'll lead a high-impact team within CrowdStrike's Technical Operations. Oversee tens of thousands of bare metal and virtual compute nodes in a production environment demanding a live-site first mentality. Your role spans real-time issue response, site readiness, asset monitoring, procurement, provisioning, and core systems administration. Drive technical excellence in virtualization, bare metal, and data center operations, supporting our rapidly scaling global security platform powered by the Falcon platform.

Key Technologies

Work hands-on with VMware, OpenStack, Nova, Juju, Charms, MaaS, Linux, FreeBSD, Storage Area Networks (SAN), and large-scale block/object storage (100+ PB). Architect solutions for object storage environments and ensure 24/7 reliability through on-call management.

Key Responsibilities

Lead a talented team of engineers focused on virtualization platforms, bare metal systems, and critical data center operations. Mentor your team through code and process reviews, fostering continuous learning. Manage on-call rotations to maintain unwavering 24/7 reliability for our cybersecurity infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and project management to align initiatives with business goals. Enhance monitoring systems, automation, and infrastructure security, directly supporting CrowdStrike's mission to stop breaches worldwide via the Falcon platform.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed, bring an MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience, plus 12+ years in engineering—ideally production roles—and 3+ years managing engineering teams. Demonstrate solid design, problem-solving, and passion for excellence in quality, security, and performance. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential. Required experience includes Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, SAN, SRE practices, OpenStack/Nova/Juju/Charms, object storage design, and managing 100+ PB block/object storage at scale.

Bonus Qualifications

Stand out with cybersecurity/intelligence exposure, on-prem storage solutions, or AWS S3 experience. Your leadership will propel CrowdStrike's infrastructure forward in a remote-first environment.

Benefits & Perks

CrowdStrike offers market-leading compensation and equity awards, outpacing industry standards. Enjoy comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs, competitive vacation and holidays for recharge, and paid parental/adoption leaves. Access professional development for all employees, regardless of level. Build connections via Employee Networks, geographic groups, and volunteer opportunities. Thrive in a vibrant, remote-first office culture with world-class amenities. Certified as a Great Place to Work globally, we prioritize belonging and equal opportunity.

Career Growth

At CrowdStrike, career ownership is key in our remote-first culture. As an Engineering Manager, gain limitless opportunities to innovate on massive-scale systems processing trillions of events daily. Mentor rising talent, influence global infrastructure, and advance in a company redefining cybersecurity with the Falcon platform. Our commitment to professional development ensures you grow alongside our mission to stop breaches.

Why Join CrowdStrike

Join a mission-driven leader in cybersecurity where your work directly stops breaches. Experience a remote-first culture blending autonomy with collaboration. Work on cutting-edge tech at petabyte scale, supporting the Falcon platform trusted worldwide. With top-tier benefits, equity, and a focus on innovation, CrowdStrike empowers you to make an impact. We're an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity, supporting veterans and those with disabilities.

Role FAQs

What is the experience level required? 12+ years in engineering, 3+ in management.
Is this role remote? CrowdStrike embraces a remote-first culture with flexibility.
What technologies will I work with? VMware, OpenStack, Linux, large-scale storage, and more.
How does this role support CrowdStrike's mission? Ensures reliable infrastructure for the Falcon platform to stop breaches.
What are the location details? Based in Bangalore, India.
Are benefits competitive? Yes, including top compensation, equity, wellness, and growth programs.