Professional Services Pathfinder Intern - Red Team - Summer 2027

CrowdStrike • Arlington, VA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

CrowdStrike’s Professional Services Red Team Pathfinder internship is a hands-on opportunity to learn offensive security techniques, simulated attacks, and real-world penetration testing. The internship includes shadowing, mentoring, soft skills development, and a capstone project. Interns will observe red team engagements, participate in a mock engagement, and complete a technical project of their choice involving tooling or process development or improvement. High-performing interns may receive full-time offers upon graduation.

The internship runs from June 2, 2027, through August 20, 2027. It follows a hybrid schedule with three days of in-person attendance at CrowdStrike’s Arlington, Virginia office for team meetings, collaboration sessions, and other essential events. Post-graduation full-time conversion opportunities with this team are currently remote within the United States.

Requirements

• Be currently enrolled at a four-year undergraduate university and have completed at least two years by the start of the internship.
• Be working toward a degree in computer science, cybersecurity, technical buildout, or a similar area of study.
• Graduate between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Be interested in a career involving frequent daily communication with internal colleagues and external customers.
• Have an offensive security mindset, some scripting or programming experience, and a desire to keep up with the latest vulnerabilities and breaches.
• Have proven experience using AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency, and drive business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Shadow red team engagements.
• Participate in delivering a mock red team engagement.
• Complete a technical project of choice involving tooling or process development or improvement.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, including birthday holidays.
• 401(k) matching, where applicable.
• Professional development opportunities, including workshops, tech talks, and an Executive Speaker Series.
• Assigned mentors from across the company for ongoing support and feedback.
• Participation in companywide initiatives, including FalconFIT, wellness programs, and the Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities.
• Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.
• Ownership of impactful projects.
• Market leader in compensation and equity awards.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern