Principal Security Engineering Manager
Description For Principal Security Engineering Manager
Microsoft Security is seeking a Principal Security Engineering Manager to lead their Sovereign Cloud Security initiative. This role combines technical leadership with people management, focusing on securing Microsoft's international sovereign cloud environments. The position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud security, leading a team of 4-7 security professionals while collaborating with various stakeholders across Microsoft.
The role involves implementing critical security measures for Azure's sovereign cloud infrastructure, conducting threat modeling, and driving security best practices. You'll be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, architecting security solutions, and ensuring compliance across Microsoft's cloud platforms. This position requires a blend of technical expertise in cloud security and leadership skills to mentor and develop team members.
Working at Microsoft means joining a company that's reshaping the security landscape with end-to-end solutions that protect billions of users worldwide. The role offers competitive compensation, with base pay ranging from $137,600 to $294,000 depending on location, plus comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave.
The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in software development and cybersecurity, with proven leadership experience and deep knowledge of Azure architecture. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to impact global cloud security while working with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's leading tech companies. The position requires U.S. citizenship due to the sensitive nature of the work and export control regulations.
Responsibilities For Principal Security Engineering Manager
- Lead, mentor, and train a team of 4-7 individuals to implement and uphold security engineering principles
- Conduct targeted security reviews and threat models to identify known and unknown vulnerabilities and weaknesses
- Conduct emerging Threat and Vulnerability Research
- Identify and evaluate new areas for research, perform analysis into emerging threats
- Create a learning and sharing environment along with drive to improve the existing state
- Lead planning and execution with internal engineering teams, business partners and technical leaders
- Proactive identification and reduction of Security issues through design, testing, and implementation
- Ability to work as part of an on-call rotation and to contribute to multiple projects simultaneously
Requirements For Principal Security Engineering Manager
- 7+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large scale computing, cyber security, anomaly detection
- Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Risk Management, Cyber Security, or related field
- 1+ year(s) people management
- 5+ years experience with Cyber Security and/or operating in a hyper-scale cloud environment
- 2+ years leadership experience
- 2+ years of experience with Azure Fabric architecture
- Must pass Microsoft Cloud background check
- U.S. citizenship verification required
Benefits For Principal Security Engineering Manager
- Industry leading healthcare
- Educational resources
- Discounts on products and services
- Savings and investments
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Generous time away
- Giving programs
- Opportunities to network and connect
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