Senior Security Delivery Expert
Microsoft · Posted Oct 22
Software, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and hardware services
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About the role
The Microsoft Defender Experts Team runs a detection and response service that helps enterprises detect, investigate, and respond to advanced attacks and data breaches using Microsoft 365 Defender telemetry. The team performs root-cause analysis, generates custom alerts, and builds tools and automations for hunting human adversaries. This role works directly with customer security leaders and cross-functional teams to deliver new cloud detection and response innovations and security service offerings at global scale.
What you will do
- Work directly with senior leaders of our customers’ security organizations as design partners on new cloud detection and response innovations, as well as to ensure excellent customer satisfaction with our products and services.
- Partner with your team of Microsoft Threat Experts providing deep research and analysis of threats impacting our customers.
- Work cross-functionally with engineering, marketing, and business leaders to innovate and deliver new security service offerings at a global scale.
- Investigate, analyze, and learn from security researchers, attackers, and real incidents to develop durable detection solutions/strategies across customer tools.
- Work with other internal and external teams to forge new and improve existing partnerships that help mature the products that support Defender Experts service offerings.
- Provide technical leadership in a challenging and rewarding environment and influence the organization.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 7+ years of experience in a technical role in the areas of Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Cyber Incident Response, or Penetration Testing/Red Team.
- 4+ years of people/service delivery management experience, or relevant experience demonstrating customer interaction/support delivery.
- Experience leading a security function for a customer, such as SOC manager, solution lead, or Security engineer.
- Knowledge of operating system internals and attack techniques in Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, and iOS platforms.
- Experience with data analysis and cyber threat investigations in Sentinel. Knowledge of kill-chain model, ATT&CK framework, and modern penetration testing techniques.
- Knowledge of major cloud and productivity platforms as well as identity systems and related security concerns. Experience with curation of Threat Intelligence and delivering customer briefings. Strong ability to use data to tell a story.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Ability to work from the office at least three (3) days per week.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is a multinational technology company that develops, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products, services, and hardware devices. Best known for its Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365 productivity suite, and Xbox gaming consoles, the company has expanded heavily into enterprise cloud computing via Azure and advanced artificial intelligence solutions. As one of the world's most valuable public enterprises, it empowers individuals and businesses globally through innovative digital transformation.
- Industry
- Software
- Company size
- 228,000+ employees
- Founded
- April 4, 1975
- Location
- Redmond, Washington, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Vice Chair and President
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