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Principal Security Operations Engineering Manager at Microsoft

Department: Security Operations Engineering

Compensation

$142,800 – $274,800/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
Redmond, Washington · Mountain View, California
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Microsoft is hiring a Principal Security Operations Engineering Manager to lead its Incident Response function and protect the company’s cloud environment. The role combines hands-on security operations with strategic leadership, including incident investigation, threat response, detection and resilience improvements, cross-functional partnerships, and people management. Candidates must have a relevant doctorate, master’s, or bachelor’s degree plus the specified years of experience, or equivalent experience, along with at least one year of people management experience. The role requires Microsoft Cloud background screening and offers a U.S. base pay range of USD 142,800–274,800 per year, with higher ranges for the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.

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