Principal Security Assurance Engineer

Microsoft Security is at the forefront of protecting billions of users in an increasingly complex digital threat landscape. As a Principal Security Assurance Engineer in the M365 Security Team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring Microsoft's productivity applications and services remain secure and trusted worldwide.

The role combines technical leadership with security architecture expertise, focusing on protecting Microsoft's extensive user-facing services, including cutting-edge AI platforms. You'll be responsible for driving secure engineering practices, guiding teams on security best practices, and contributing to the evolution of security solutions that protect Microsoft's vast customer base.

Working in the M365 product portfolio, which includes some of the world's most widely used productivity applications, you'll help secure services that impact billions of users. The team embraces a Growth Mindset approach, constantly learning and adapting to new security challenges through various inputs including bug bounty reports, penetration tests, and customer feedback.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to:

• Shape security policies and practices across Microsoft's user-facing services
• Lead security architecture initiatives for critical customer-facing organizations
• Drive innovation in security solutions, often incorporating AI technologies
• Mentor and guide teams on building secure platforms and systems
• Engage with customers and represent Microsoft at security conferences

The role requires strong technical expertise in security engineering, excellent collaboration skills, and the ability to drive security initiatives across large-scale systems. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization while ensuring the highest levels of security and trust.

Benefits include industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, investment options, parental leave, and generous time off. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $137,600 to $267,000 per year (higher in SF Bay Area and NYC), along with additional benefits and compensation opportunities.

This is an ideal role for a security expert who wants to make a significant impact on global-scale systems while working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.