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Microsoft · 1 day ago

Security Engineer 2 - Red Team

Microsoft is a leading enterprise service company focused on securing digital technology platforms and devices. They are seeking a Security Engineer 2 to join the Red Team, where the role involves identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities to enhance Microsoft's defenses against advanced persistent threats.

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Responsibilities

Discover and exploit vulnerabilities end-to-end in order to assess the security of systems and services
Contribute to the execution of Red Team operations using real world adversarial tactics and techniques to validate Microsoft's ability to detect, investigate, and respond
Advocate for security change through building partnerships and clearly communicating impact of risks
Analyze a wide array of data sources, including source code, to identify potential security weaknesses and breach points within Microsoft’s infrastructure
Leverage Artificial Intelligence and agentic approaches for vulnerability discovery and threat emulation
Collaborate with Blue Teams to improve readiness and produce solutions for defenders and customers
Analyze simulated adversary tactics and communications, enriching our defensive tactics and threat intelligence

Qualification

Identifying security vulnerabilitiesPenetration testingCyber securitySoftware engineeringAnalytical skillsCollaborationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 2+ years experience in security or related field
OR equivalent experience
OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) experience in security or related field
3+ years' experience in any of the following: identifying security vulnerabilities, cyber security or related security discipline, or software engineering-related field
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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