Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer

Microsoft is a global technology company leading in software, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence solutions.
$117,200 - $229,200
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer

Microsoft's Incident Response team is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer to be at the forefront of incident response engagements. This role combines hands-on technical expertise in Microsoft security solutions with incident response leadership. You'll work with top-tier clients, handling critical security incidents, from containment to recovery. The position offers unique opportunities to shape security practices through research, tool development, and thought leadership.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Active Directory, Entra ID, and Microsoft security solutions, with proven experience in incident response and threat actor containment. You'll lead complex recovery operations, develop new security solutions, and share insights through publications and presentations. This role demands strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a drive for continuous learning.

Working at Microsoft means joining a global leader in cybersecurity, with access to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to impact security practices worldwide. You'll collaborate with expert teams, enjoy comprehensive benefits, and have significant opportunities for professional growth. The role offers competitive compensation, with base pay ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 USD annually, varying by location.

If you're passionate about cybersecurity, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to be part of defending against evolving threats while sharing your knowledge with the security community, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career at the forefront of cybersecurity.

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Responsibilities For Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer

  • Deliver adversary containment and recovery efforts across multiple workstreams
  • Build and execute recovery plans for large-scale incidents
  • Deploy forensic collection tooling across complex environments
  • Identify potential threats for proactive defense
  • Provide recommendations to improve cybersecurity posture
  • Perform knowledge transfer to prepare customers
  • Research and analyze security threats
  • Create and document new security solutions
  • Develop content for Microsoft blog platforms

Requirements For Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer

Linux
  • 5+ years experience in software development lifecycle, cybersecurity, or related field OR Master's Degree
  • 2+ years experience with Threat Actor containment during incidents
  • 2+ years of Active Directory and associated components experience
  • 2+ years of Entra ID and associated components experience
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft security solutions and identity systems
  • Experience in PowerShell and bash scripting
  • Understanding of DevOps concepts

Benefits For Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Parental Leave
  • Education Budget

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