🚀 Principal Security Researcher – Microsoft Red Team

Responsibilities

• Research and discover zero-day vulnerabilities in cloud environments and associated technologies.
• Develop and implement proof-of-concept exploits to demonstrate potential risks and collaborate with engineering teams to address findings.
• Analyze various data sources to identify potential security weaknesses and breach points within Microsoft’s infrastructure.
• Develop tools and techniques to scale and accelerate adversary emulation and vulnerability discovery.
• Partner with operational teams to execute targeted attacks on these systems, simulating real-world threat scenarios.
• Advocate for security improvements across the company by building partnerships and clearly communicating risks.
• Embodies our culture and values.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience in vulnerability security research.
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years.
• Proficiency in multiple programming and scripting languages (preferred).
• Track record of discovering and responsibly disclosing security vulnerabilities.

Additional notes: The job location is Cheltenham. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities.