Microsoft Security Researcher 

United States, Washington 

570215008

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, security operations, and/or IT operations, software development, large-scale computing, modeling, cybersecurity, and/or anomaly detection.
• OR Bachelor's Degree in Information technology, Computer Science, Mathematics. or related field.
• Experience with Identifying, conducting, and supporting others in conducting research into critical security areas, such as current attacks, adversary tracking, and the broader cyber security landscape. - Partners cross-functionally (e.g., across disciplines, teams, or security versus non-security) research the latest attacks.
• Experience in Advocating priorities.
• Experience in contributing to customer-facing products and professional community through publications.

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 background and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications:

• 4+ years experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, security operations, and/or IT operations, software development, large-scale computing, modeling, cybersecurity, and/or anomaly detection.
• OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field

• Experience writing customer-facing threat intelligence products.
• Experience writing on threat actors and their activities, malicious tools, common techniques, and vulnerabilities.

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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until November 25, 2024.

Responsibilities include:

• Researching, analyzing, and contextualizing threat actor, tool, technique and vulnerability related threat intelligence.
• Writing customer-facing profiles on the latest cyber security threats.
• Creating briefings and briefing internal and external teams on the latest security threats.
• Adapting your writing style to create new content based on business needs and customer feedback.