This role pays less than
67%
of similar roles. Most pay
$167,950–$235,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$202k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 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.
Microsoft Security's Getting Customers Ready for AI team is hiring a Senior Security Engineer with extensive experience in designing and operationalizing security-first systems for safe AI adoption. This role involves transforming complex signals from identity, endpoints, data, applications, and infrastructure into actionable insights and automated mitigation workflows. Day-to-day responsibilities include building detection pipelines, developing correlation engines, and implementing automated incident response playbooks while ensuring systems are scalable and secure by design. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Python, C#, Java, and experience with security telemetry, SIEM platforms, and large-scale data platforms. They should also be familiar with AI/ML technologies and their associated security considerations, such as LLM abuse and prompt injection. This role requires a deep understanding of enterprise cloud environments, particularly Azure, and the ability to collaborate across diverse technical teams to drive secure AI readiness at scale.