Microsoft Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - Cybersecurity 

United States 

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Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cyber Threat Intelligence or related field AND 4+ years’ experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 4 + yearsof experience inCybersecurityincidenthandlingand/orcybersecurity operations
• 2+ years of cyber threat intelligenceprocessing and analysiswithinasecurityoperationsenvironmentsupportingthreathunting,anomaly detection,andincidentresponse

Other Requirements

The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance. Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate U.S. Government clearance and/or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination.

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.

Candidates must be able to successfully complete and pass a Microsoft Cloud background screening. This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

: 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 customers 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 Qualifications

• Experience indelivering comprehensive briefings and reports to senior cybersecurity executives and stakeholders, effectively communicating complex cybersecurity concepts in alignment with their organizational mission and goals
• Experience with reviewing Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) reports andprovidingactionable guidance for Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts to improve detection analytics.
• Certification in one or more of the following cybersecurity disciplines: Microsoft security technology, Cloud Security, Incident Response, Offensive Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence.

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 January 2, 2025.

• Orchestrate and leadMicrosoftFederalcustomerpartnershipsin support of achievingcybersecuritymissionobjectives.
• Coordinateand collaboratewith Microsoft cybersecurityandthreat intelligenceorganizationson behalf ofMicrosoft customers fornear-real-time threat intelligencedissemination.
• Assistcustomersin operationalizingcyber threat intelligencetorespondtoandpreventcybersecurity incidents.
• Proactively partner with Microsoft customers toidentifyareaswheretheir incident responsecommunications can beimproved to enable swift response actions when necessary
• Share knowledge with the Microsoft security communitythrough presentations,active leadership,technicalpapers,blogsand otherdistribution methods to contribute to the broadercybersecurity ecosystem.
• Collaborate with externaland internalcybersecuritystakeholdersand coordinate and conduct informationsharingsessionstoreducethetime to detect and time to respondduringcybersecurity investigations.
• Conduct routine cybersecurity updatebriefingsfor Microsoft Federalleadershipduring normaloperations andoverseecrisis responsecommunicationsin the event ofcybersecurity incidents.
• Author and contribute to cybersecurityguidance forinternalMicrosoft field teams during cybersecurity incidents. Including talking points,briefing materials, and technical overviews of threat actor activity.
• Author technicalmitigationguidancefor Microsoft customers to remediate risksidentifiedin cyber threat intelligence reporting orthrough incident response operations.

• Enterprise Incident Response(IR) experience using industry security solutions and Microsofttechnologies that include butare notlimited to Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft XDR,andDefender for Cloud.

• Managed proactive hunt analytics, notifications, and threat operations management.
• Facilitate bi-directional threat intelligence sharing and operationalizeacquiredtools/capabilities to drive ROI.
• Buildanalytics andconductcyber operations, including dashboards, playbooks,and reports.
• Organizeanddelivercyber threat intelligencedriventable-topexercises andparticipatein round tablediscussionswith Microsoft and cross-agency teams.
• Providethreat briefs and operationalize new/advanced Microsoft capabilities.
• Advocate for security product parity and engage with engineering and marketing teamsto address cybersecurity riskand product feature requests.
• Identify