Microsoft Senior Security Engineer - CTJ TS/SCI 

United States, Virginia 

880398564

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Risk Management, Cyber Security, or related field
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of Software Security Engineering or equivalent and experience in testing, deploying, and supporting large scale services on Azure, AWS or similar environments.
• Experience defining and implementing Information Security mitigations and controls

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/SCI and be willing to upgrade to TS/SCI (with polygraph). This role will require candidates to maintain the TS/SCI (with polygraph) clearance. Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. 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. To meet this legal requirement, citizenship will be verified via a valid passport, or other approved documents, or verified US government Clearance.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications:

• Experience in Security Development Lifecycle (SDL),software engineering practices and codingand/or ISO 27034.
• Experience in a hands-on SW Engineering Security role, with demonstrable software engineering skills and mastery of multiple classes of security defects.
• Deep understanding of complex, large scale online services (preferably Azure based)
• Experience with Build systems and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps (VSTS)
• Experience in SDLC, distributed systems, networking, logistics and operations
• Statistics experience and bias for measurement and driving action with metric

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• Able to conduct targeted Penetration testing, identifying known and unknown vulnerabilities and weaknesses, and, in collaboration with other penetration testing and red teams around the company, demonstrate the value of an “assume breach” mentality.
• Conduct ad hoc and prescriptive threat modeling and security reviews to identity vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the architecture of applications and services
• Emerging Threat and Vulnerability Research – You will have opportunities to identify and evaluate new areas for research, perform analysis into emerging threats, including proactive security research on the technologies that Azure and our customers utilize and depend on.
• A learning and sharing mindset along with drive to improve the existing state.
• Coordinate planning and execution with internal engineering teams, business partners and technical leaders across the division
• Proactive identification and reduction of issues through design, testing, and implementation of custom tools / solutions.
• Ability to work as part of an on-call rotation and to contribute to multiple projects/demands simultaneously.
• Embody ourand.