Join Our Mission as a Principal System Security Architect at Microsoft

At Microsoft, we're dedicated to safeguarding digital interactions in an increasingly connected world. Our Security division is instrumental in driving Microsoft’s vision by creating a robust security cloud that provides end-to-end protection. By joining our Threat Intelligence Engineering team, you’ll pave the way in delivering security solutions that impact billions globally.

About the Role

As a Principal System Security Architect, you will define the system architecture and vision for our platforms. You'll serve as a key advocate for software security and compliance, guiding product development to ensure robust, secure systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architecting secure, scalable SaaS solutions in high-availability environments.
• Leading the security aspects during product development to ensure comprehensive threat protection.
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship across software teams, enhancing their capabilities in secure system development.
• Initiating and leading the development of critical security features and proving their effectiveness.

Who We Are Looking For

We need experienced leaders who are passionate about security and thrive in dynamic environments. Your expertise will help elevate our capabilities and drive innovation in security technologies.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years in architecture of large-scale SaaS systems.
• Proven background in cybersecurity and security hardening.
• Degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• An entrepreneurial spirit, excellent teamwork, and communication skills.

Technical Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies including Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
• Experience with web development (React, Angular, Vue), and modern backend technologies (C#, Java).
• Familiarity with big data solutions and data pipeline architectures.

Why Microsoft

Microsoft empowers every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. We foster an inclusive culture where everyone can succeed professionally and personally. From encouraging a growth mindset to building on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we aim to create an environment where you can thrive.

Join us and make a global impact, crafting secure digital solutions for billions of users around the world.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity in all forms. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or hiring process, please utilize our Accommodation request form.

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Job Title: Principal System Security Architect - Threat Intelligence Engineering

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