Remote Security Engineer II Job in Redmond, WA Microsoft

Who you are

• 3+ years experience identifying security vulnerabilities, software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements, including but not limited to Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Desirables

• 2+ years experience in a software engineering or security-related field
• 1+ years security experience with native code (C/C++) and binaries
• Public track record of relevant security research
• Experience exploiting bugs and bypassing security mitigations in OS
• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Hyper-V architecture

What the job involves

• Participate in security reviews to identify and mitigate risk in Microsoft products, including design reviews, code reviews, and fuzzing.
• Be the security contact for teams building new innovative products and technologies in the next version of the Azure platform and virtualization technologies.
• Identify security vulnerabilities in a wide variety of key OS features and virtualization technologies.
• Leverage a broad and current understanding of security to devise new protections.
• Interact with the external security community and security researchers.
• Collaborate with product teams to improve security, and articulate the business value of security investments.

Application process

• Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 11, 2024.