Cyber Security Engineer

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Engineer with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in security operations, threat detection, and incident response.

• Lead investigations into security incidents and coordinate response efforts across IT and OT environments.
• Develop, tune, and maintain detection rules and threat models within SIEM platforms.
• Design and implement automated workflows using SOAR tools to streamline incident response.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve threat visibility and reduce response times.
• Support the integration and optimization of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, Defender for IoT and Sentinel.
• Contribute to cloud security initiatives, including configuration reviews, logging, and compliance assessments.
• Assist in securing OT/ICS environments through segmentation, monitoring, and protocol analysis.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and documentation.

• 3+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), information technology (IT), and operations incident response
• OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.

• Industry leading healthcare
• Educational resources
• Discounts on products and services
• Savings and investments
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect

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