SECURITY SOFTWARE ENGINEER II

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$98,300 - $193,200
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For SECURITY SOFTWARE ENGINEER II

Microsoft Security is seeking a Security Engineer II to join their Red Team (MRT) organization, focusing on identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities that impact hundreds of millions of users worldwide. The role involves emulating real-world advanced persistent threats against Microsoft, particularly Azure cloud platform. As part of MRT, you'll execute operations and collaborate with experienced red teamers to identify and exploit vulnerabilities across application, cloud, network, hardware, and operational security domains. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, working with one of the world's leading technology companies. The role requires strong security expertise and will involve close collaboration with developers and security personnel across Microsoft teams. This position is crucial in strengthening Microsoft's defense against evolving digital threats and contributes to making the world a safer place for all users. The hybrid work environment offers flexibility with up to 50% work from home opportunity.

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Responsibilities For SECURITY SOFTWARE ENGINEER II

  • Discover and exploit vulnerabilities end-to-end to assess service security
  • Execute and lead Red Team operations using real world adversarial tactics
  • Advocate for security change across the company through partnerships
  • Analyze data sources to identify security weaknesses
  • Prototype tools and techniques for offensive emulation
  • Collaborate with Blue Teams to improve readiness
  • Analyze simulated adversary tactics and communications

Requirements For SECURITY SOFTWARE ENGINEER II

  • 3+ years experience in identifying security vulnerabilities, cybersecurity or related security discipline
  • Must be eligible for export control regulations compliance
  • Must provide proof of citizenship or protected status
  • Experience in penetration testing

Benefits For SECURITY SOFTWARE ENGINEER II

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
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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