Senior Security Operations Engineer
 Microsoft | |
 United States, North Carolina, Charlotte | |
 Oct 07, 2025 | |
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OverviewSecurity represents one of the most critical priorities for our customers in a world shaped by digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We aim to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them through end-to-end, simplified solutions. Microsoft runs on trust. As our lives and businesses are becoming increasingly digitized, trust is the glue that holds us together. To create and enhance this trust, we increasingly turn to advanced technologies to anticipate and detect risks. Our work helps Microsoft grow its trustworthy 3rd party ecosystem, while proactively protecting individuals and organizations across the planet. Fraud, corruption, theft, cybersecurity, and human rights are complex threats, often intertwined. We have an array of services that help us tackle these problems, and your skills can help us continuously evolve them. In this role you will deliver innovation to every corner of the company, doing work that really matters. Our Central Fraud & Abuse Risk team is powered by risk intelligence. We leverage security and compliance domain expertise, troves of labeled data, and talented engineers to deliver resilient services that set the standard for the industry. We build, buy, and integrate the best available components and datasets to deliver a flexible, scalable platform that amplifies both automated and human decision-making. Our team embraces collaboration and the understanding that experimentation (failing fast) drives innovation. In our daily work, we demonstrate growth mindset, respect, accountability, connectedness, integrity, and agility. We are a diverse and inclusive group of individuals who drive to protect others through technology. As a Senior Security Opernations Engineer you will leverage data and systems to understand and build processes to make our response to threats, incidents, and risks and apply more effective and efficient. We are looking for an energetic, dedicated, and collaborative security engineering professional with a passion for simplifying complex problems in a fast-paced, agile environment. If this sounds like a good fit for you, come help us build the foundation of trust for our world's digital future. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize shared goals. Each day, we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to foster a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive.
ResponsibilitiesDrive investigation and response efficiency through smart automation and process change.Establish and run triage and scrum processes to ensure effective leverage of resourcing across global resources.Recommend and facilitate investigative referralsRevise live site security rules and settings to prevent additional issuesTriage and route compliance and security work items to applicable teams or resources.Analyze ongoing performance of the process and objectivesPropose service changes and new features in order to ensure continuing excellenceParticipate in cross team projects and forums dedicated to improving Fraud and Security response at Microsoft.Drive delivery of engineered solutions that are configurable and responsive to the needs of our response teams.Embody our culture and values | |