Required Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
- OR 5+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cybersecurity, and/or anomaly detection.
- 4+ years threat intelligence experience tracking threat actors and their infrastructure Strong understanding of network protocols and internet scanning at scale
- Experience developing signatures in internet scanning service data (Censys, Shodan, etc) to detect threat actor command and control infrastructure
- Experience working with engineering teams to develop probes for internet wide scanning capabilities
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:
- This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctorate in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
- OR 6+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cybersecurity, and/or anomaly detection.
- Experience querying large data sets via Kusto Query Language (KQL), python, or other similar query languages.
- Ability to conduct malware analysis and analyze network traffic associated with advanced attack campaigns
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 September 3, 2025.