JOB DETAILS
Senior Security Operations Engineer
CompanyMicrosoft
LocationRedmond
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 27, 2025

About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters.
Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
Providing security consulting to ensure security requirements are met in early design & development phase Assisting major security incident response for Commerce organization as needed by providing technical depth and expertise. Prototyping and creating scripts, AI Agents and automation as appropriate to drive greater scale and efficiency with high value. Doctorate in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), information technology (IT), or operations incident response OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, threat modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), information technology (IT), or operations incident response OR equivalent experience. 4+ years' experience in a hands-on security role, with software engineering skills Additional or preferred qualifications Demonstrated coding skills in one or more popular languages and platforms, including C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, and the ability to pick up new languages, platforms, and frameworks platforms quickly Security Operations Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Key Skills
Security ConsultingIncident ResponsePrototypingScriptingAI AgentsAutomationSoftware DevelopmentLarge-Scale ComputingThreat ModelingCyber SecurityAnomaly DetectionSOC DetectionThreat AnalyticsSIEMITOperations Incident ResponseCoding
Categories
TechnologySecurity & SafetyData & AnalyticsSoftwareEngineering
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Provide security consulting to ensure security requirements are met during the design and development phases. Assist in major security incident responses for the Commerce organization by offering technical expertise.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$119,800 - $234,700
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
226389
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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