Senior Engineering Manager – CIEng

Microsoft's Cloud Security team is at the forefront of developing industry-leading security products and services, particularly Microsoft Defender for Cloud - a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP). This role offers an opportunity to lead a crucial infrastructure engineering team within the CIEng group, focusing on tools that enhance developer experience and operational efficiency. As an Engineering Manager, you'll guide a diverse team of software engineers, working on large-scale cloud systems and security solutions. The position combines technical leadership with people management, requiring expertise in cloud technologies, security practices, and team development. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that includes software engineers, security researchers, and data scientists, working together to protect some of the world's largest companies. The role demands strong technical background with 7+ years of experience, particularly in cloud platforms and Linux systems, while emphasizing mentorship and strategic technical decision-making.