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Senior Security Operations Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Sep 04, 2025 | |
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OverviewThe Cloud & AI 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. Microsoft is one of the largest enterprise service companies in the world. Do you love the excitement and learning opportunity to study, analyze, and deal with the most complex threats to digital security in today's world? Do you have the "learner" mindset, are willing to un-learn previous skills and learn new ones every day? Are you passionate about solving the challenges of security response teams? If yes, then this opportunity is for you. The Telemetry Enforcement Engineering team, within Cyber Defense Operations is looking for a Senior Security Operations Engineer to drive the centralization of access and curation of critical security data while applying operational rigor to ensure real-time availability and accuracy of thousands of mission-critical data sources. About CDO - Cyber Defense Operations. An organization led by Microsoft's Chief Information Security Officer enables Microsoft to deliver the most trusted software and services. The CDO vision is to ensure all information and services are protected, secured, and available for appropriate use through innovation and a robust risk & management framework. 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. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesData-Driven Analysis - Analyzes key metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) and other data sources (e.g., bugs, unhealthy data pipeline) and identifies trends in security issues and escalates appropriately. Recommends improvements and/or metrics to address gaps in measurement. Leverages multiple sources of data in conducting and interpreting analysis. Evaluates data sets for anomalies and other patterns.Technical Insight: Provides technical insight on incident analysis and management, threat mitigation and an ability to translate into platform requirements, partnering closely with software development teams.Operational Rigor: Demonstrates exceptional operational rigor with real-world experience in cyber security operations, threat mitigation and incident response.Stakeholder Management: Manages critical stakeholder calls and meetings (including non-business hours) while addressing critical security incidents.Security Knowledge: Possesses extensive hands-on knowledge of security concepts including cyber-attacks, techniques, threat vectors, risk management, and incident management.Data Engineering & Management: Understand and administer data source access, availability, while proactively defining controls & policies to improve access and availability.Embody our Culture and Values | |