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Microsoft Senior Security Assurance Engineer 
United States, Washington 
706272074

10.09.2024

Power Platform and Dynamics are at the forefront of business applications innovation, leveraging the Power Platform to enable a new class of applications and driving a data culture with Dynamics 365.

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.
  • 4+ years experience in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in complex software systems.
  • Understanding of security principles and practices as they relate to cloud services and software development.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

  • 6+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection
    • OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Risk Management, Cyber Security, or related field
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification, Security+ Certification, or relevant certification.
  • Experience with the Microsoft security ecosystem, including Azure and other Microsoft products and services.
  • Stay abreast of the latest security trends and vulnerabilities, especially as they pertain to business applications and cloud services.
  • Conduct security design reviews and threat model analyses to ensure the robustness of new products or features.
  • Develop and deliver security training to various teams based on insights from security exercises and incidents.
  • Author Static Analysis rules and other data queries to identify scope of an anti-pattern or vulnerability in code.
  • Quickly ramp up on new systems, integrations, technologies, and architectures to identify potential vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct offensive security research to verify hypotheses and discover methods of detection of vulnerability.
  • Identify vulnerabilities across a range of areas, including web applications, native applications, database systems, and authentication flows.

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 18, 2024.


Responsibilities
  • 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
  • Embody a learning and sharing mindset along with drive to improve the existing state.
  • Proactively identification and reduction of issues through design, testing, and implementation of custom tools / solutions
  • Driving Secure Engineering policies, practices, and tooling across user-facing services at Microsoft, including AI platforms and implementations
  • Helping guide Engineering Teams across Microsoft on security best practices
    Collaborating with teams across Microsoft to help define the state of the art for detection, prevention, and elimination of security risks
  • Identifying emerging security problems that need additional focus, and contributing to building solutions to solve them, often utilizing AI
  • Create and present plans to management for driving security and privacy objectives across Microsoft services
  • Embody our