Senior Software Engineer

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$140,000 - $200,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Identity & Network Access (IDNA) Security team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their mission of protecting Entra services. This role is part of Microsoft Security, which aims to make the world safer through end-to-end security solutions. The position focuses on developing and maintaining security monitoring systems for threat detection across Microsoft's infrastructure.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work with a close-knit community of engineers to design and implement security monitoring solutions, collaborate with data science teams on ML-based detections, and provide technical leadership. The role involves working with Azure cloud technologies, identity management systems, and advanced threat detection mechanisms.

Microsoft Entra safeguards over a billion active users monthly and is crucial for Microsoft's product ecosystem. You'll be part of a team that directly impacts the security of Microsoft's most critical services and assets. The position offers a blend of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge security technologies.

The role includes comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements (up to 100% work from home), and the opportunity to work on security solutions that protect billions of users. You'll be joining a culture that embraces growth mindset and excellence, working with teams that are passionate about security and innovation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer with a security mindset who wants to make a significant impact on global cybersecurity while working with industry-leading technologies and talented professionals. The position offers both technical depth and the chance to influence the security landscape of one of the world's largest technology companies.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Design and development of security monitoring systems for threat detection across large-scale on-prem and cloud infrastructure
  • Proactive identification of attack vectors and scenarios
  • Implementation of security monitoring to detect threats
  • Adoption of in-house security monitoring tools
  • Collaboration with the Data Science team for machine learning-based detections
  • Provision of technical leadership for engineering excellence
  • Maintenance of live services operations
  • Implementation of solutions and mitigations for complex issues

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field
  • Technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python
  • Hands-on development experience
  • Strong software design skills
  • Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Proficient in working with Azure cloud technologies, Identity Management, Machine Learning, and AI
  • Experienced in data analytics to generate threat intelligence signals
  • Skilled in KQL or SQL
  • Adept at developing and maintaining security monitoring systems

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
401k
  • 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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