Microsoft Security Researcher 

United States, Washington 

729928144

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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cybersecurity, and/or anomaly detection

o OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.

• 2+ years of computer security industry experience with knowledge of adversary tradecraft, security operations, incident response, threat hunting, and of emerging threats and techniques for attacks against modern enterprise environments. OR Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
• 1+ years of experience hunting for and investigating security incidents at scale with one or more of the following: Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, SQL, Cosmos, Kusto, or similar systems.
• 1+ years of experience designing, prototyping, and driving engineering requirements for threat protection systems. Experience in coding with languages such as C#, Python and/or PowerShell AND language independent data formats such as JSON/ YAML/XML. Experience applying MITRE ATT&CK to assess threat scenarios and protection coverage across both cloud and hybrid (cloud + on prem) attacks. Experience with security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) technologies that span investigation and response automation across diverse security tool integrations.
• Experience with cross-group and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate the business need for product improvements and a desire to engage directly with customers. Research and delivery of security product features to general availability.  Demonstrated experience in conducting data studies, including the ability to work with available telemetry and drive improvements with engineering teams for previously unexplored data sources.
• Experience with one or more of the following: Azure Functions, Azure Static Web Sites, Azure Containers, Azure DevOps pipelines, Github actions, Github Codespaces, and Jupyter Notebooks.

ortunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the .

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