Senior Security Engineer - CTJ - TS/SCI
Reston, VA 
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Posted 11 days ago
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OverviewSecurity represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft's mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers' heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. Sovereign Cloud Security is looking for highly motivated candidates that can thrive in a non-traditional, agile environment at the cutting-edge of the security market. Our group is responsible for providing organizations with the best security solution for their cloud environment, allowing for visibility, governance, and protection over their infrastructure, platforms, and application solutions. We are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join a fast-paced team solving complex security and systems focused problems in the sovereign cloud security space. You will work closely with a distributed engineering team, product management, CXP (Customer Experience), and customers in addition to the central Azure organization leveraging the best platforms that Microsoft has to offer. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesAble to conduct targeted Penetration testing, identifying known and unknown vulnerabilities and weaknesses, and, in collaboration with other penetration testing and red teams around the company, demonstrate the value of an "assume breach" mentality.Conduct ad hoc and prescriptive threat modeling and security reviews to identity vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the architecture of applications and servicesEmerging Threat and Vulnerability Research - You will have opportunities to 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.A learning and sharing mindset along with drive to improve the existing state.Coordinate planning and execution with internal engineering teams, business partners and technical leaders across the divisionProactive identification and reduction of issues through design, testing, and implementation of custom tools / solutions.Ability to work as part of an on-call rotation and to contribute to multiple projects/demands simultaneously.Embody our culture and values.

 

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