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Microsoft · 16 hours ago

Principal Program Manager

Microsoft is a leading tech company focused on creating a safer digital world through innovative security solutions. They are seeking a Principal Program Manager to develop a deep understanding of attack methodologies and prioritize product work that enhances security for their customers. The role involves collaborating across teams to architect and implement advanced security detections and metrics.

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Responsibilities

Develop deep understanding of TTPs and attacker mindset to prioritize the most valuable detections for Microsoft's customers
Understand the security data in Sentinel Graph and leverage graph query skills to ship detections protecting customer data
Lay out a vision and a prioritized roadmap of product work needed to support the multitude of Microsoft customers
Collaborate closely with internal security teams as well as product teams across Microsoft to architect and roll out the latest detections based on recent incident profile
Define key success metrics and craft data-focused tracking of solution health and adoption
Report on project status in various CVP reviews, partner briefings, and security conferences

Qualification

Product ManagementSecurity ExpertiseCross-functional LeadershipData AnalysisGraph Query SkillsCoding ExperienceInfluencing Strategy

Required

Bachelor's Degree AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
3+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
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This position will be required to pass the Microsoft background and Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree AND 12+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
8+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
1+ year(s) of experience reading and/or writing code (e.g., sample documentation, product demos)
5+ years of experience working in security
Proven ability to influence and drive strategy at organization level scope

Company

Microsoft

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H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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