Principal Platform Technical Program Manager
Microsoft
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This role pays more than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $163,618–$223,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $209k versus about $194k for comparable roles.
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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 622 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 559 roles with salary data.
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As a Principal Lead Technical Program Manager on the Windows Enterprise and Security team, you will drive the product roadmap for security in the agentic platform, focusing on AI-powered security experiences within Windows and extending these capabilities to the broader application platform. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing a small, high-impact team of program managers, coaching them, and shaping product strategy while engaging with cross-functional teams across Windows, Entra, Intune, Microsoft 365, Defender, and more. You will leverage your technical expertise in areas like Windows security, identity, isolation, and AI/agent security to define vision, prioritize investments, and ensure alignment on architecture and release execution. The role requires extensive experience in program/product management or engineering, with a strong background in people management and cross-organizational leadership, as well as the ability to navigate complex technical landscapes and deliver platform capabilities across diverse systems.
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