Security Software Engineer II

• Develop tools and techniques to scale and accelerate offensive security emulation, vulnerability discovery, and security offerings
• Work with offensive security engineers to understand security findings, automate detection techniques, and develop tools and strategies for remediation
• Design, build, and maintain Azure services that support the team’s security mission
• Conduct ad hoc and prescriptive threat modeling and security reviews to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the architecture of applications and services
• Work with and assist other team members, external test teams, and pen testers at Microsoft in offensive techniques and approaches to assess our environments
• Help to monitor and track organizational progress against security benchmarks and compliance efforts
• Work as part of an on-call rotation and contribute to multiple projects/demands simultaneously

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
• Security Clearance Requirements: Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
• The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance
• This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements
• This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
• This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions

Experience identifying security vulnerabilities, cyber security, and/or cloud environments