Microsoft
Senior Security Engineer and Principal Security Engineer (Multiple Positions)
Found: February 12, 2026
This role is based in Redmond, Washington.
Compensation:
USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year
Overview:
The Microsoft Windows Security team is seeking security engineers to help secure Windows products and devices, focusing on offensive security and security engineering.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in security reviews to identify and mitigate risks in Microsoft products.
- Be the security contact for teams building new products and technologies.
- Identify security vulnerabilities in key OS features.
- Collaborate with product teams to improve security.
Qualifications:
Required: Master's or Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields with 3+ or 4+ years of experience in security, respectively.
Preferred: Experience in identifying vulnerabilities in operating systems and native applications, and familiarity with Microsoft Windows architecture.