Senior Network Security Engineer

Microsoft Specialized Clouds (MSC) is seeking a Senior Cloud Network Security Engineer to design, deploy, and operate network security monitoring capabilities supporting sovereign and government cloud environments. This role focuses on network security telemetry, threat detection, alerting, automation, and operational ownership of critical security services.

The Engineer will be responsible for deploying and configuring network security platforms, building telemetry pipelines, developing detections and alerts, and enabling visibility into network activity across cloud and hybrid environments. The role requires strong network security expertise, experience analyzing packet captures and network telemetry, and the ability to leverage automation and AI to improve monitoring, incident response, and operational efficiency.

As the Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for assigned services, this engineer will provide operational ownership, incident leadership, and participation in on-call rotations to ensure service reliability, security visibility, and compliance readiness across Microsoft sovereign cloud offerings.