10 hours ago
Base Salary
$120k - $261k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and operate security state management systems that track posture, apply threshold logic, and drive escalation decisions.
- Build automated response and remediation workflows for incidents, notifications, deployment safeguards, and escalations.
- Own and scale cloud-based governance infrastructure with high reliability, scalability, observability, and efficient security-signal processing.
- Develop escalation, prioritization, alerting, correlation, de-duplication, and smart-routing mechanisms.
- Integrate security telemetry and risk signals with data engineering and data science systems, including predictive risk models.
- Ensure 24/7 reliability through monitoring, failover, self-healing, rapid mitigation, controlled overrides, and recovery capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience coding in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred qualifications include 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building, deploying, and operating production services.
- Experience with distributed systems, reliability, scalability, performance, operational excellence, and production service ownership is preferred.
- Proficiency in a systems or backend language such as Python, Go, C#, or TypeScript is preferred.
- Experience with automation, platform or reliability engineering, event-driven architectures, workflow orchestration, or state-machine systems is preferred.
- Familiarity with Azure services, infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates, and secure system design is preferred.
- Demonstrated technical leadership in architecture decisions, stakeholder alignment, and complex end-to-end delivery is preferred.
- Ability to pass Microsoft and Microsoft Cloud background checks and verify U.S. citizenship is required.
Benefits
- The typical U.S. base pay range is USD $119,800–$234,700 per year, with a separate San Francisco Bay Area and New York City range of USD $160,200–$261,000 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Tech Stack
About Microsoft
Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.