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Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.

The mission of Microsoft Digital Security & Resilience (DSR) is to enable Microsoft to build the most trusted devices and services, while keeping our company safe and our data protected. As part of the Microsoft Security organization, and a steward of Microsoft and our customer's data, a core function of Microsoft DSR is ensuring the security of every aspect of the business. Microsoft DSR is responsible for company-wide information security and compliance, with a strategic focus on information protection, assessment, awareness, governance, and enterprise business continuity.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement microservices to enable real time, highly scalable, performant, and sustainable solutions.

• Deliver automated and well-tested features across different services and platforms.

• Use engineering best practices throughout the software development lifecycle to establish maintainable, reliable, and secure systems.

• Manipulate, collate, and analyse complex, high dimensional data from varying sources to solve difficult problems.

• Collaborate with teammates in various roles to plan and execute on key deliverables.

• Work in a culture of continuous improvement, adaptation, reflection, and growth

• Learn quickly from your peers, projects, and interactions with customers.

• Provide on call support and monitor the health of services in production as part of DevOps culture.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent work experience

• 3-8 years of professional software engineering experience designing, building, and running cloud services at large scale in C# and .Net.

• Familiarity with distributed systems and event driven architectures.

• Deep understanding on security aspects of software like authentication, authorization, encryption, etc.

• Excellent coding skills, strong in OOPS, OOAD, design patterns and their application

• Ability to both work independently and coordinate across geographies.

• Ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts to a variety of cross-group stakeholders.

• Strong organization skills, a bias for action, and ability to deliver results.

• Proven ability to deal with ambiguity and drive for clarity.

• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently, prioritize workflow, ramp quickly, and meet demanding deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient working knowledge of cloud-computing environments like Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP - Azure preferred. 

• Experience with web service development and familiar with related technologies.

• Experience with Microsoft's identity & access solution - Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory).

• Familiar with modern security models like OAuth and token-based authentication and authorization.

• Experience building and shipping production grade software or services.

• Experience using agile methodologies or test-driven development (TDD).

Other Requirements

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check:

• This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .