Microsoft is seeking a mission-focused Senior Software Engineer to support their Department of Defense (DoD) and highly regulated clients. This role combines deep technical expertise in Microsoft enterprise technologies with a strong focus on security and compliance.
The position requires an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance and extensive experience with Microsoft technologies, particularly in secure cloud and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in software engineering, with specific expertise in Windows Server administration, Azure Government cloud, and enterprise services like Active Directory, Exchange, or SharePoint.
Key responsibilities include architecting and managing secure Microsoft services, automating infrastructure deployment, ensuring compliance with federal security frameworks (FedRAMP, JSIG, DoD STIGs), and mentoring junior engineers. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology while maintaining the highest security standards for government clients.
Microsoft offers an industry-leading compensation package, with a base salary range of $117,200 - $229,200 (higher in SF Bay Area and NYC), comprehensive benefits, and excellent career growth opportunities. The position offers hybrid work arrangements with up to 50% work from home capability.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a security-focused senior engineer who wants to make a significant impact in the federal space while working with Microsoft's enterprise technology stack. The role combines technical leadership, security expertise, and the chance to work on mission-critical systems for important government customers.
The position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to maintain the required security clearances. Microsoft provides a collaborative, inclusive work environment with extensive professional development opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on technologies that serve crucial national security interests.