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Senior Security Operations Engineer

Microsoft is a global technology company that empowers people and organizations worldwide to achieve more through digital innovation.
Phoenix, AZ, USA
$119,800 - $234,700
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity
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Job Description

Microsoft Security is seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to join their Trust and Security Services (TSS) High Value Asset Operations team. This role is crucial in managing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) across all Microsoft businesses including Azure, M365, Xbox, and Windows.

The position involves working with cutting-edge security technologies and operations, focusing on maintaining and enhancing Microsoft's PKI services that help create a safer digital environment. You'll be part of a collaborative global team dedicated to delivering best-in-class PKI security operations and upholding the highest standards of trust and resilience.

Key responsibilities include automating security operations, managing PKI services and hardware, documenting standards, and conducting disaster recovery exercises. The role requires strong technical expertise in PKI, security operations, and scripting, with opportunities to work on critical infrastructure that impacts billions of users worldwide.

The position offers competitive compensation ($119,800 - $234,700 USD), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with industry-leading professionals. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this role requires 25-50% travel and US citizenship due to security requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals passionate about PKI and large-scale security operations to make a significant impact at one of the world's leading technology companies. You'll be at the forefront of protecting Microsoft's digital assets while contributing to the company's mission of empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.

The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring both hands-on security operations work and the ability to identify and implement improvements to security processes. You'll work with state-of-the-art security technologies and be responsible for protecting critical infrastructure that supports Microsoft's global operations.

Microsoft offers a collaborative culture that embraces a growth mindset and encourages innovation. The company provides extensive professional development opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on technologies that impact billions of users worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Senior Security Operations Engineer

  • Identify and raise opportunities for automation to improve security operations efficiency
  • Operate PKI services for Roots, Certificate Authorities (CAs), and certificates
  • Manage PKI hardware and cryptographic devices in high-security facilities
  • Document, maintain, and share PKI standards and procedures
  • Use scripting tools for automation and environment configuration
  • Conduct business continuity and disaster recovery exercises
  • Support secure operations facility maintenance activities

Requirements For Senior Security Operations Engineer

Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field OR 5+ years of experience
  • 3+ years of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) experience
  • 3+ years of scripting and/or software development experience
  • US citizenship required
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud background check

Benefits For Senior Security Operations Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities