Overview
Microsoft's Mission is to "Empower every person and every organization to achieve more" and Security is core to that statement. The M365 product portfolio makes up some of the most widely used and trusted productivity applications and services in the world and is driving AI value through CoPilots.
Would you like to help us protect the billions of people these apps empower to accomplish more in their lives? It’s a fun, dynamic, and always interesting set of problems securing these services and protecting our customers. M365 Security is a Growth Mindset team: We constantly take in new information from diverse sources like internal service partners, bug bounty reports, penetration tests, and external customer feedback to learn more about improving how we can keep our customer's data secure. We are tasked with keeping up with and even exceeding the pace of innovation that is required for Microsoft’s mission: To empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.
The M365 Security Team is looking for a Principal Group Security Assurance Manager to help us scale our team and drive objectives to meet our goal of offering the most secure and trusted productivity experiences in the world, managing a team of highly capable Security professionals, and getting into the technical details of Security Reviews, Threat Models, and Security Architecture themselves too. This position requires a strong passion for technology, growth engineering, data-informed decision making, partner engagement, and most of all: customer focus. If this sounds like something you would like to do, we’d love to talk to you!
Responsibilities
- Leading teams of Security Assurance professionals and leading them through the AI Transformation.
- Drive understanding and decision making around Security Incidents and the Post Incident Review PIR Process.
- Driving Secure Engineering policies, practices, and tooling across user-facing services at Microsoft, including AI platforms and implementations.
- Helping guide Engineering Teams across Microsoft on security best practices.
- Collaborating with teams across Microsoft to help define the state of the art for detection, prevention, and elimination of security risks.
- Identifying emerging security problems that need additional focus, and contributing to building solutions to solve them, often utilizing AI.
- Mentoring others inside and outside of Microsoft on building secure platforms and systems.
- Plan and manage an expanding portfolio of security and privacy programs and track associated metrics.
- Any other reasonable activity directed by management.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Risk Management, Cyber Security, or related field AND 4+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large scale computing, threat modeling, cyber security, or anomaly detection- OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Sci