Senior Security Engineer and Principal Security Engineer (Multiple Positions)
- Location
- Redmond, WA
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Lead / Staff
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 28 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- vulnerability discovery
- C/C++
- exploit development
- security mitigation bypass
- operating system security
About the role
Build reusable agents and tools to expedite and improve the consistency and quality of security reviews Review features and code for security defects and architectural risk using agents and automated tools built by you and others Be the security contact for teams building new innovative products and technologies in the next version of Windows and devices Interact with the external security community and security researchers Collaborate with product teams to improve security, and articulate the business value of security investments Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years experience in security or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years experience in security or related field Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years experience in security or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field AND 6+ years experience in security or related field OR equivalent experience.
2+ years identifying vulnerabilities in operating systems and/or native (C/C++) applications. 5+ years of experience in a software engineering or security-related engineering. Demonstrated experience in security research, especially around vulnerability discovery. Experience exploiting bugs and bypassing security mitigations in operating systems.
From Microsoft's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 11, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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