Microsoft Principal Security Operations Manager 

United States, Washington 

693049193

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field OR 7+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), and information technology (IT) operations.
• 3+ years people management.

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 Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in identifying security vulnerabilities, software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, and anomaly detection
• OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
• CISSP, OSCP, GCIA, or SANS certifications is a plus.

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 Aug 6, 2024.

As a Principal Security Operations Manager, your responsibilities will include the following:

People Management

• Managers deliver success through empowerment and accountability by modeling, coaching, and caring.
• Model - Live our culture; Embody our values; Practice our leadership principles.
• Coach - Define team objectives and outcomes; Enable success across boundaries; Help the team adapt and learn.
• Care - Attract and retain great people; Know each individual’s capabilities and aspirations; Invest in the growth of others.

Discovery of Problems/Identifying Vulnerabilities

• Provides strategic guidance to teams on priorities, tactics, evaluation strategies, and development of methodologies. Ensures teams are resourced to achieve results. Escalates recommendations and mitigations and advocates for follow through as needed. Helps to establish standards and rules of engagement across the company. Identifies and implements appropriate metrics for organization.

Solution Engineering

• Works across multiple teams, divisions, and functional areas to support technical implementation of solutions that increase the ability to harden against, detect, and mitigate issues (e.g., malware, reverse engineering). Ensures teams develop and maintain areas of expertise, expand into new areas of expertise, and share best practices across teams.

Communication/Influence

• Works across multiple functional areas and/or stakeholders to provide technical perspective. Synthesizes perspectives to inform Microsoft's position on security issues and prioritize points for advocacy. Influences Microsoft's standing in the industry. Builds structural relationships to enable streamlined and efficient communications and collaboration.

Other

• Embody our and