10 CrowdStrike engineering leaders

CrowdStrike's CTOs for Global Public Sector and for Europe, Middle East & Africa are joined by eight CrowdStrike engineering vice presidents and senior directors whose titles name SIEM and log management, endpoint protection, identity and the data and ML platform, and nine of the ten hold current roles. Useful calls here would cover scaling telemetry and data infrastructure, shipping AI features analysts will trust, or selling into government and regional markets.

10 professionals1 companyData retrieved September 29, 2026

Professionals to explore

  1. Daniel Radu

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    Experience: Former Vice President, Engineering · CrowdStrike

    Shipping AI assistants in a security product is the strength of Daniel Radu, who built Charlotte AI and agentic security while leading the AI Engineering org behind it, as Vice President, Engineering at CrowdStrike (2024-2026) and Site Leader there (2016-2026). Daniel's other CrowdStrike titles were Director, Research & Development (2016-2020), Senior Director Of Engineering (2020-2024) and Senior Director, AI Engineering (2023-2024).

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  2. Erik G.

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    Experience: VP, Product & Engineering, Continuous Identity · CrowdStrike

    More than a decade in the identity industry lies behind Erik G., VP, Product & Engineering, Continuous Identity at CrowdStrike (since 2026). Erik was Co-Founder CPO at SGNL (2021-2026), Engineering Manager at Google (2017-2021) and CTO co-founder of Bitium (acquired by Google) (2011-2017), an identity and access management company, which suits questions on building identity security products.

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  3. Eyal Mamo

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    Experience: VP of Engineering · CrowdStrike

    Co-founder of Bionic, a CrowdStrike Company, in 2019 and still its Co-Founder & CTO, Eyal Mamo has also served as VP of Engineering at CrowdStrike since 2023. Eyal was Principal Architect (2015-2017) and VP R&D (2017-2018) at Cymmetria and Research Team Lead at the Israel Defense Forces (2013-2015), a fit for questions on holding a startup CTO title alongside a CrowdStrike engineering VP role.

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  4. Guy Lawless

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    Experience: Senior Director, Engineering · CrowdStrike

    A globally distributed team of 70+ engineers across systems engineering, SRE, virtualization, object storage and hardware, managing 150,000+ systems across 12 federal and commercial data centers, is led by Guy Lawless as Senior Director, Engineering at CrowdStrike (since 2025). Guy's earlier CrowdStrike titles were Manager (2019-2020), Senior Manager (2020-2022) and Director, Engineering (2022-2025), the person here for data center operations.

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  5. Karan Sondhi

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    Experience: Vice President, Chief Technology Officer - Global Public Sector · CrowdStrike

    Karan Sondhi has been Vice President, Chief Technology Officer - Global Public Sector at CrowdStrike since 2025, after Vice President, Chief Technology Officer - Public Sector at Trellix (2022-2025). Karan was also Chief Technology Officer - DoD Programs (JEDI & JWCC) at Microsoft (2020-2022) and Chief Technology Officer - Blockchain Programs at the Central Intelligence Agency (2017-2020), so questions on government security buying and cloud programs fit here.

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  6. Kirby Koster

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    Experience: Senior Director Of Engineering - Endpoint Protection · CrowdStrike

    Endpoint sensor and content release questions fit Kirby Koster, Senior Director Of Engineering - Endpoint Protection at CrowdStrike since 2021, after Senior Engineering Manager (2016-2018) and Director of Engineering - Engine & Content Development (2018-2021) there. Kirby was also Director Engineering - Security Management at McAfee (2011-2015) and Director of Software Engineering at RedBrick Health (2015-2016).

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  7. Radu Weiss

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    Experience: Senior Director, Software Engineering - Next-Gen SIEM Log Management & LogScale · CrowdStrike

    Radu Weiss has been Senior Director, Software Engineering - Next-Gen SIEM Log Management & LogScale at CrowdStrike since 2024, after Director, Software Engineering - Threat Intelligence (2022) and Director, Software Engineering - LogScale (2023-2024). Radu was Software Dev Manager - Firecracker (2017-2022) and Software Dev Manager - Consumer Data Protection (2014-2017) at Amazon, which suits log management questions.

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  8. Tony Meehan

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    Experience: VP of Engineering · CrowdStrike

    For detection engineering, Tony Meehan has led CrowdStrike's detection research and engineering as VP of Engineering since June 2026. Tony was CTO and co-founder of Prequel (2023-2026), a real-time distributed detection platform, VP of Engineering at Elastic (2019-2023) and Endgame (2014-2019), and Technical Director at the National Security Agency (2011-2014).

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  9. Viswa Soubramanien

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    Experience: Vice President of Engineering- SIEM, SOAR, AI Native SOC, Data & ML Platform · CrowdStrike

    Viswa Soubramanien has been Vice President of Engineering- SIEM, SOAR, AI Native SOC, Data & ML Platform at CrowdStrike since 2019, leading the data and security platform organization as it grew from a 36-person team to 650+ engineers. Viswa was Head of Engineering - AWS ElasticSearch at Amazon Web Services (AWS) (2018-2019), Vice President Of Engineering at RedLock (2017-2018) and was Director of Engineering (2013-2015) and Vice President of Engineering (2015-2017) at Lookout.

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  10. Zeki Turedi

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    Experience: CTO for Europe, Middle East & Africa · CrowdStrike

    How EMEA customers evaluate and adopt a security platform is the fit for Zeki Turedi, CTO for Europe, Middle East & Africa at CrowdStrike since 2020, who has posted about hiring to expand the Field CTO team. Zeki's earlier CrowdStrike titles were Sr. Sales Engineer (2017-2018) and Technology Strategist, EMEA (2018-2020).

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Choose the right perspective

For data platform and SIEM questions, Viswa Soubramanien and Radu Weiss are the closest fits; Guy Lawless covers data centers and infrastructure, and Kirby Koster endpoint protection. Tony Meehan fits detection engineering, Daniel Radu AI and agents, Erik G. identity, Eyal Mamo engineering at Bionic, a CrowdStrike Company, and Karan Sondhi and Zeki Turedi the customer-facing CTO view for government and EMEA.

Questions to take into the conversation

  1. 01How do you scale a security data platform's ingestion and search as customer log volume grows by an order of magnitude?
  2. 02What review and testing should sit between a new detection rule or sensor update and its release to every customer?
  3. 03How should a security vendor's engineering team adapt its products for government customers with separate cloud and compliance requirements?

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