Senior Security Assurance Engineer

Microsoft Security is seeking a Senior Security Assurance Engineer to join their mission of making the world a safer place through comprehensive digital security solutions. This role is part of Microsoft's Security organization, which is dedicated to protecting digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in heterogeneous environments.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work with Microsoft's Security team, focusing on driving resolution to systemic security issues, providing insights on security designs through design reviews and threat models, and contributing to software vulnerability triage engagement. The role supports Microsoft's broader mission of empowering every person and organization globally to achieve more.

As a Senior Security Assurance Engineer, you'll be working in a culture centered on embracing a growth mindset and excellence, where your work will directly impact billions of lives worldwide. The role involves collaborating with feature teams, evaluating products against security baselines, and managing vulnerability management platforms.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $229,200 per year (higher in SF and NYC areas), along with comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The role supports remote work (up to 100% work from home) with 0-25% travel requirements.

Key technical requirements include 5+ years of experience in software development lifecycle and security, proficiency in object-oriented programming languages like C#, Java, or Python, and strong knowledge of security frameworks and tools. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud computing concepts, container security, and CI/CD pipelines.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who wants to make a significant impact on global cybersecurity while working with cutting-edge technology and a world-class team. The role offers both technical challenges and the opportunity to collaborate across Microsoft's vast organization.