This role pays more than
74%
of similar roles. Most pay
$121,035–$180,650
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$151k
for comparable roles.
Based on 239 similar postings.
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About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
Microsoft currently has
694 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 636 roles with salary data.
The Fraud Operations Investigation Analyst at Microsoft’s Fraud & Vetting Operations team conducts comprehensive investigations into complex fraud and abuse cases across the company's cloud ecosystem. This role involves deep-dive analyses to determine fraudulent activities, document findings meticulously for audit readiness, and coordinate remediation efforts with legal and partner teams. The analyst also monitors 24x7 fraud signals, prioritizes case triage, performs security reviews, and contributes to SOP documentation. Key responsibilities include executing blocks, suspensions, and clean-ups while minimizing customer impact, ensuring accuracy in investigative outcomes, and providing feedback for continuous improvement. The position requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of threat actor tactics, and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams. Preferred qualifications include experience in digital forensics, incident response, and fraud investigations, alongside relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+ or SANS GSEC.