Microsoft · 1 day ago
Security Engineer II
United States, Washington, Redmond
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is a leading enterprise service company focused on empowering individuals and organizations globally. The Security Engineer II will work within the Gaming and AI team to identify and exploit vulnerabilities across various Microsoft services, contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Discover and exploit vulnerabilities end-to-end in order to assess the security of services
Contribute to the execution of Red Team operations using real world adversarial tactics and techniques to validate a production service's ability to detect, investigate, and respond
Advocate for security change across the company through building partnerships and clearly communicating impact of risks
Analyze a wide array of data sources to identify potential security weaknesses and breach points within Microsoft’s infrastructure
Prototype tools and techniques to scale and accelerate offensive emulation and vulnerability discovery
Collaborate with Blue Teams to improve readiness and produce solutions for defenders and customers
Analyze simulated adversary tactics and communications, enriching our defensive tactics and threat intelligence
Embody our Culture and Values
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 2+ years experience in security or related field
OR equivalent experience
OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) experience in security or related field
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: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
2+ years of experience in any of the following: Identifying Security vulnerabilities, Cyber Security, Full Stack Development, Systems Administration or related security discipline
Company
Microsoft
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10001+ employees
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