Security Researcher

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze critical security vulnerabilities reported by security researchers
• Develop tools and techniques to discover and exploit vulnerabilities
• Innovate in security mitigations and hardening
• Gain insights from incoming bug trends
• Work with experts across Microsoft
• Provide guidance on remediation

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field

Experience

3+ years

Required Skills

• C/C++ debugging
• Security research on Windows/Linux systems
• Software security vulnerability knowledge
• Tool development and automation
• Software development lifecycle
• Large-scale computing
• Cybersecurity
• Anomaly detection
• Security design and implementation communication

Benefits

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check required
• Additional benefits detailed at careers.microsoft.com