Applied AI Engineer II

Microsoft Security AI Research team is seeking an Applied AI Engineer II to join their mission of defending Microsoft and its customers through applied AI innovation. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, developing novel AI methods and frameworks to enhance defensive and red teaming capabilities.

The position involves working with cutting-edge AI technology, including generative AI, multi-modal models, and large-scale systems, to create innovative solutions for security challenges. You'll be part of a team that leverages Microsoft's extensive threat intelligence and red team expertise to build autonomous defense systems.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $98,300 to $193,200 per year (higher in SF and NYC areas), along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The position is remote-friendly with up to 100% work from home options.

Key responsibilities include developing AI-based security solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the scalability and reliability of security systems. You'll work with state-of-the-art AI technologies while following strict ethics and privacy policies.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in both AI/ML and security, who wants to make a significant impact on global cybersecurity. The role combines technical innovation with practical application, offering the chance to work with some of the most advanced AI systems while protecting millions of users worldwide.

Microsoft offers a culture of growth and innovation, with excellent opportunities for professional development and the chance to work on projects that affect billions of users. The company's commitment to security and AI makes this role particularly exciting for those interested in the future of AI-driven security solutions.