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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$100,600–$199,000 / yr
Posted
56 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $150k
$85k most similar roles pay here $251k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 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 1103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 985 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As a Security Operations Engineer on the Microsoft 365 FastTrack Security and Privacy team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and comprehensiveness of security policies while designing mitigation strategies for identified gaps. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with internal and external parties to meet service level agreements, analyzing attempts to compromise system security, and recommending potential detections and signatures for defense capabilities. You will also design evolving common infrastructure architecture, support development teams in securing applications and services, and stay updated on emerging Azure features related to risk and security principles. This role requires expertise in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, and experience with tools like Azure infrastructure, SIEM, and SOC detection. The team operates globally within Microsoft Engineering, focusing on driving the company’s productivity cloud strategy by enabling secure remote work for customers.

What you'll do

  • Ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness in security policy and design mitigation strategies for identified gaps.
  • Analyze attempts to compromise system security and use monitoring techniques to identify intrusions.
  • Recommend potential detections and signatures for defense capabilities against weaponized code.
  • Design evolving common infrastructure architecture for the organization.
  • Support development teams with securing applications and services, staying relevant with emerging Azure features.
  • Collaborate with internal and external parties to ensure service level agreements are met when addressing threats.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cybersecurity, and anomaly detection.
  • Master's Degree or higher in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP, or Security+ certification required.
  • Design evolving common infrastructure architecture for the organization.
  • Support development teams with securing applications and services.
  • Stay current with emerging Azure features including risk and security principles.

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