Microsoft · 3 weeks ago
Senior Security Engineer - Edge Browser
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
4+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Senior Security Engineer for the Edge Browser Security Team. This role involves securing Edge client code through proactive vulnerability research, engaging with developers, and responding to security threats, while also contributing to the Chromium project to enhance web safety.
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Responsibilities
Analyse complex issues using multiple data sources to develop insights and identify security problems and threats
Identify and perform research on critical security areas, collaborate across teams, design preventive solutions, and escalate impactful findings appropriately
Be able to help plan and execute strategies for growing Edge’s capabilities. Drive initiatives to identify and mitigate security risk for our customers
Oversee our security response work, acting on reports from vulnerability researchers
Monitor and alert the security health of Edge and plan remedial actions
Collaborate with other security teams across Microsoft to design and develop new security mitigations and defences
Work closely with our partners in the Chromium community to improve browser security
Leverage curiosity and learn new skills to operate in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
Interact with the external security community, researchers and security conference presenters
Qualification
Required
Doctorate in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 3+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 4+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection OR equivalent experience
Preferred
Doctorate in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 3+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 6+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Security, or related field AND 8+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat analysis or modeling, cybersecurity, vulnerability research, and/or anomaly detection OR equivalent experience
Experience with relevant security research along with relevant CVEs (if available) ideally in browser vulnerability discovery
Experience with writing basic exploits for native or web applications
Development and deployment of fuzz testing and/or static analysis software
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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