Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end-to-end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate.
Our team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will help the team focus on building cutting-edge solutions, countering adversary-based threats to Microsoft and its customers through dissemination of threat intelligence, proactive hunting, incident response, and the development of new solutions and methods to detect adversary activity, investigate and respond to the attacks. Our mission is to monitor, disrupt, and shield against cyber threats by the most sophisticated actors. We use state-of-the-art cloud technologies, big data solutions, AI at hyper scale, and modern UX platforms to deliver the highest value for our customers.
Are you passionate about building next-gen security services? Are you excited about Security and Cloud technologies? Are you looking for a live, fast-paced environment, where you can make an impact and grow? Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals.
Responsibilities
- Engage with stakeholders to gather user requirements, ensuring a thorough understanding of their needs and the intended functionality of the software.
- Design: Create a clear and robust design that addresses the requirements, is scalable, maintainable, and facilitates seamless integration with existing systems.
- Implementation: Develop high-quality solutions by writing clean, efficient, and testable code that adheres to industry standards and best practices.
- Deployment and Monitoring: Ensure smooth transition of services to production by managing deployment processes, and actively monitor system performance and health to maintain service reliability and uptime.
- Engineering Excellence: Uphold high standards of engineering by continuously refining processes, adopting innovative technologies, and fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
Other Requirements:
- Security Clearance Requirements : Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
- Candidates must have an active TS and be willing to upgrade to TS/SCI (with polygraph) or have an active TS/SCI and be willing to upgrade to TS/SCI (with polygraph). This role will require candidates to maintain the TS/SCI (with polygraph) clearance. Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate clearance and/or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination.
- Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local United States government agency customer and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law.
Preferred Qualifications:
Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $153,600 - $250,200 per year.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
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