Microsoft Teams, a leading collaboration platform used by millions globally, is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to join their Security team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work on keeping Microsoft Teams and its users safe and secure across all dimensions. The position is based in Seattle with a hybrid work arrangement (up to 50% work from home) and offers a competitive salary range of $137,600 - $267,000.
The ideal candidate will bring 6+ years of experience in Risk Management or Cyber Security, with a strong background in application security. You'll be responsible for leading large-scale architectural and security reviews, developing analytical tools, and mentoring team members. The role requires expertise in various technologies including JavaScript/TypeScript, ReactJS, C++, C#, and Azure.
As part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization globally, you'll work in an inclusive environment that values growth mindset and innovation. The position offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities.
Key responsibilities include identifying security issues, developing mitigation strategies, conducting architectural reviews, and influencing product security decisions. You'll collaborate with customers and partners to improve security measures while supporting broader security research initiatives within Microsoft.
The role combines technical leadership with strategic thinking, requiring someone who can navigate complex systems while maintaining a focus on user safety. Working with Microsoft Teams means your contributions will directly impact millions of users worldwide, making this an exceptional opportunity for a security professional looking to make a significant impact in enterprise collaboration security.
Join a team that values respect, integrity, and accountability, and help shape the future of secure communication and collaboration at Microsoft Teams. This role offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, making it ideal for a senior security professional ready to take on a principal-level position in one of tech's most influential companies.