This role pays more than
51%
of similar roles. Most pay
$150,000–$214,800
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$177k
versus about
$182k
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
622 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 559 roles with salary data.
Join our dynamic team as a Sr. Incident Commander to lead Microsoft’s global cybersecurity response efforts, protecting customers from emerging threats. Your day-to-day will involve conducting cyber defense incident triage, making critical decisions for rapid risk mitigation, tracking incidents through resolution, and providing executive updates on security risks. You’ll coordinate enterprise-wide defenders, advise on customer notifications, and conduct in-depth analysis to inform future security investments. Ideal candidates have a strong background in software development, large-scale computing, threat modeling, and cyber security, with experience in anomaly detection and SIEM systems. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees or relevant certifications like CISSP, CISA, and SANS, along with extensive experience in information security incident handling and vulnerability triage. This role demands expertise in a fast-paced environment where proactive measures are crucial for safeguarding Microsoft’s global customer base.