Microsoft Principal Engineering Manager 

United States, Washington 

534963675

build the data platform for the age of AI, powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture.

We do not just value differences or different perspectives. We seek them out and invite them in so we can tap into the collective power of everyone in the company. As a result, our customers are better served.

Security Assurance – Performing design and threat model reviews, penetration testing, static and dynamic analysis (e.g. fuzzing), and operational security testing.

Security Infrastructure – Providing libraries and tooling to harden the control plane and backplane components from known threat vectors by making them secure by default.
Security Monitoring and Detection – Gathering signals from the machines and applications, detecting potential intrusions or anomalous behavior.

Security Incident Response – Threat analysis, impact analysis, and cross-team coordination and collaboration in the event of an incident impacting the control plane and/or backplane.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in a direct people management role.
• 2+ years in a security-oriented role.

Other Requirements

Ability 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: Microsoft Cloud Background Check:

• This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications

• Prior experience working within and across large enterprise organizations.
• Prior experience working within or closely with offensive security, ethical hacking teams.
• Prior experience performing security threat model reviews.
• Prior experience performing security incident response, threat analysis, and/or impact analysis.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 8, 2024.

• Security Assurance – Performing design and threat model reviews, penetration testing, static and dynamic analysis (e.g. fuzzing), and operational security testing.
• Security Infrastructure – Providing libraries and tooling to harden the control plane and backplane components from known threat vectors by making them secure by default.
• Security Monitoring and Detection – Gathering signals from the machines and applications, detecting potential intrusions or anomalous behavior.
• Security Incident Response – Threat analysis, impact analysis, and cross-team coordination and collaboration in the event of an incident impacting the control plane and/or backplane.

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