Description
Microsoft is hiring a Windows Security Engineer to secure Windows client and server operating systems through offensive security, security engineering, vulnerability research, penetration testing, code and architectural reviews, and mitigation development. The role involves building reusable security agents and tools, identifying vulnerabilities in OS features and native applications, collaborating with product teams, and engaging with the external security community. Candidates need a relevant master's degree with 3+ years of security experience or a relevant bachelor's degree with 4+ years, plus native C/C++ and OS security expertise; Microsoft security screening is required. The position offers a typical U.S. base pay range of USD $119,800-$234,700 per year, with higher ranges for the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.
