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Senior Security Assurance Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Sep 21, 2025 | |
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OverviewThe Cloud & AI 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. Microsoft is one of the largest enterprise service companies in the world.The Secure Production Access group is dedicated to protecting users and enterprise assets. We are looking for a Senior Security Assurance Engineer. As a collaborative group of engineers and program managers, we focus on developing effective, reliable cybersecurity products and services, often leveraging creative approaches and cutting-edge technologies.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.In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesSecurity Assessments:* Evaluate and certify applications/services/Infra before deployment to ensure security compliance against risks. * Monitor and analyze emerging threats and security trends to continuously update and strengthen security baselines. * Be able to establish tooling and engineering practices to detect, respond, and harden defenses.Automation & Software Engineering:* Design and build production-grade security automation frameworks and custom tools to handle a high volume of application onboarding and security checks.* Establish new engineering solutions and practices to rapidly detect, respond, and harden defenses across the application landscape.* Integrate security assessments into CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines to enable continuous security assurance at scale.Collaboration & Communication:* Work with cross-functional engineering teams to maintain and evolve security controls and policies throughout SDLC* Partner with service owners, development teams, and operations to provide clear, actionable guidance.* Deliver detailed assessment reports and recommendations. Embody our culture and values | |