Microsoft · 20 hours ago
Security Engineer II
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
3+ years expMicrosoft is looking for a learn-it-all engineer to join the Offensive Research & Security Engineering (MORSE) team, which focuses on securing Microsoft products and devices. The role involves building automation and tooling to streamline vulnerability detection and requires hands-on experience with native code and OS security fundamentals.
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No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Equip Microsoft developers with powerful, easy-to-use security tools to catch security issues earlier
Improve existing processes and tools to help us deliver our goal of ubiquitous fuzzing
Collaborate with teams of security experts to understand their requirements and build tools to streamline or automate common tasks
Devise new methods to systematically detect vulnerabilities at scale
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) experience in security or related field
OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 2+ years experience in security or related field
OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
3+ years of experience in a software engineering or security-related field
2+ years of software engineering in a systems language such as C, C++, or Rust
Preferred
Public track record of relevant security research, especially around vulnerability discovery
Experience exploiting bugs and bypassing security mitigations in Operating Systems
Familiarity with Microsoft Windows architecture
Company
Microsoft
Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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$1MKey Investors
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1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M
Leadership Team
Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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