Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.
The mission of Microsoft CISO Operations team is to enable Microsoft to build the most trusted devices and services, while keeping our company safe and our data protected. As part of the Microsoft Cloud and AI organization, and a steward of Microsoft and our customer’s data, a core function of Microsoft CISO Operations is ensuring the security of every aspect of the business. Microsoft CISO Operations is responsible for company-wide information security and compliance, with a strategic focus on information protection, assessment, awareness, governance, and enterprise business continuity. As customer zero, we deploy and secure these services inside Microsoft and then share best practices with enterprise customers on a scale across the globe. We have exciting opportunities for you to innovate, influence, transform, inspire, and grow within our organization and we encourage you to apply to learn more!
Do you have a passion for information and cloud security? Do you get excited about protecting Microsoft by setting the direction and guidance for securing our enterprise’s Azure Cloud and other existing infrastructure? This is your opportunity to be a leader in protecting the end-to-end infrastructure that enable our businesses while protecting the enterprise from current and future threats.
CISO Operations is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to improve and expand the security of Azure and other infrastructure through the definition and implementation of security controls leveraging Microsoft security products and custom tooling. As part of a high impact security team, you will be empowered to lead and work across Microsoft’s organizations to raise the bar for protecting the Microsoft cloud and other infrastructure.
In this role, you will leverage your software development expertise to build capabilities including automation to increase the security posture of Microsoft cloud infrastructure that bring alignment to standards, processes, and technologies used to secure Azure infrastructure in the enterprise. You will identify systemic areas of opportunity, define plans to close gaps, and gain buy-in from teams across Microsoft to execute the plans. You will identify and push for automation and drive towards secure by default environments. Along the way, you will be a trusted voice who shares your knowledge and expertise.
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