Software Engineer

Security 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.

The ‘Microsoft Red Team: Engineering’ team develops red team tools for use by human operators. We also build intelligent attack emulation services that automate red team engagements. We are looking for software engineers to join our team focused on automating offensive engagements by developing AI-driven red team services.  In this role, you will directly contribute as a developer to frontier efforts in AI and red teaming - researching attacker TTPs and novel AI methodologies, and productionizing those capabilities into reliable and generally available services for Microsoft defenders.

Our engineers come from diverse backgrounds, are passionate about our products, and grounded in our customers’ needs. Our team values thoughtful engineering, the ability to develop strong relationships with your peers and partners, and the ability to focus on the outcomes that matter.

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.

- Design, implement, and support intelligent adversary emulation services
- Design, implement, and support scalable and reliable web services
- Contribute to red team tooling for both human operators and adversary emulation services
- Support partner development teams in contributing to our services
- Partner with internal defensive security teams to improve their detection, investigation, and response capabilities
- Build strong relationships with your peers through design and code reviews, and peer mentoring
- Research the latest attack techniques used by internal red teams and external threat actors