Security Operations Engineer

Microsoft is a global technology company that runs on trust, focusing on security, compliance, and digital protection.
Security
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
1+ year of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Security Operations Engineer

Microsoft's Central Fraud & Abuse Risk team is seeking a Security Operations Engineer to join their dynamic security engineering team. This role is crucial in protecting Microsoft's digital ecosystem and maintaining trust across its platforms. You'll be working with advanced technologies to anticipate and detect risks, focusing on corruption, theft, cybersecurity, and human rights protection.

The position involves working with security and compliance systems, analyzing threats and incidents, and implementing real-time solutions to security challenges. You'll be part of a diverse and inclusive team that leverages data intelligence and cutting-edge technology to deliver resilient security services that set industry standards.

As a Security Operations Engineer, you'll be responsible for monitoring security controls, implementing automation, handling incident response, and conducting threat analysis. The role requires a combination of technical skills in security operations, analytical capabilities, and a collaborative mindset.

The ideal candidate should have experience in software development lifecycle, cyber security, or SOC detection, along with strong analytical skills and knowledge of security practices. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about security engineering who wants to make a significant impact in a global technology leader.

Working in a hybrid environment with up to 50% work from home flexibility, you'll have access to comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and various professional development opportunities. Join Microsoft's security team and help build the foundation of trust for our world's digital future.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Security Operations Engineer

  • Monitor existing security controls and drive resolution of issues
  • Implement and maintain security automation
  • Enforce security policies and standards
  • Collaborate with internal and external parties on security solutions
  • Perform data-driven analysis using metrics and KPIs
  • Handle security incident response
  • Conduct monitoring and detection of security threats
  • Execute red/purple team operations
  • Analyze security threat trends

Requirements For Security Operations Engineer

Python
  • 1+ year of experience in software development lifecycle, cyber security, or SOC detection
  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken)
  • Understanding of data management processes and practices
  • Experience with heuristic and machine learning analytical models
  • Knowledge of Microsoft compliance and security practices

Benefits For Security Operations Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

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