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Principal Security Architect - CTJ - TS/SCI
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Jan 22, 2025 | |
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OverviewSecurity represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end-to-end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft's mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers' heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.Our group is responsible for providing organizations with the best security solution for their cloud environment, allowing for visibility, governance, and protection over their infrastructure, platforms, and application solutions. We are looking to hire a Principal Security Architect - to oversee system design, security capability development, solution incubation, and rapid prototyping. You will work closely with a distributed engineering team, product management, field, and customers in addition to the central Azure organization leveraging the best platforms that Microsoft has to offer.Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day
ResponsibilitiesPartner with engineering teams to understand and improve the security capabilities of cloud solutions and infrastructureCollaborate with Service Teams and organizations to bring to fruition cross-company security initiativesProvide vision and thought leadership for state-of-the-art security of the Microsoft estatePartner with Security Engineering and technical decision makers on reducing risk and creating business value on top of the Microsoft Security platformServe as a go-to technical expert in the security space working with other security organizations in MicrosoftAssist engineering teams in resolving complex technical problems and when needed, engage hands-on with the building, operations and security of services, systems and applications | |