Sr. Engineer, Data Analytics (Hybrid)
CrowdStrikeUSA - Remote, NY$140k – $215kPosted 1 April 2026
Job Description
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:
CrowdStrike is establishing a FinOps practice to drive sustainable cost management across our fourteen product groups and eleven platform groups. The FinOps Lead will serve as the strategic leader and primary champion of this practice, establishing vision, strategy, while ensuring cost efficiency continues beyond our FY27 Cost Reduction Program.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week on-site at one of the posted locations.
What You'll Do:
Strategic Leadership
Establish and champion the FinOps vision, strategy, across the engineering organization
Drive FinOps capability maturity across all Cloud Cost Management Framework pillars (Understand, Quantify, Optimize)
Serve as primary liaison between Engineering, Finance, and Executive Leadership on cost management initiatives
Participate in Infrastructure Foundations Program Management governance to ensure alignment with FY27 Cost Reduction Program
Report FinOps metrics, outcomes, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership
Organizational Coordination
Coordinate FinOps activities across fourteen product groups and eleven platform groups in our matrix organization
Facilitate allocation methodology discussions between platform and product groups
Ensure consistency in cost reporting and optimization approaches across all groups
Lead the FinOps Working Group with representatives from key product and platform groups
Build and maintain relationships with product group-specific program managers
Capability Development
Define and prioritize FinOps capability development roadmap aligned with organizational needs
Drive changes toward cost-conscious engineering across the entire organization
Establish FinOps governance structures, policies, and standards
Collaborate with Data Analytics Team on TechOps Analytics Data Solution FinOps requirements
Partner with Infrastructure Foundations PgM to ensure no duplication and clear handoffs
Team Leadership
Build, lead, and mentor the FinOps core team (Senior FinOps Analyst, FinOps Analyst, FinOps Engineer, FinOps Program Manager)
Manage FinOps budget and resource allocation
Establish regular cadences for team operations, stakeholder engagement, and executive reporting
Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement
What You'll Need:
Required Qualifications
FinOps Certified Practitioner certification (or commitment to obtain within 90 days)
7 years of experience in cloud cost management, engineering leadership, or related field
Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their pricing models
Proven experience navigating complex matrix organizations and building cross-functional partnerships
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with ability to influence at all organizational levels
Technical credibility with engineering teams and ability to understand infrastructure and application architectures
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