​​​The Microsoft Silicon team is transforming the ways people communicate, create, and collaborate through the devices and components we develop. We’re a growing team of engineers on a mission to develop revolutionary designs and ship first-to-market products. Our team is creative and resourceful; we value growth and learning. We want to amplify your abilities so you can do your best work. Join us, and together we’ll turn groundbreaking hardware designs into reality!

​​​Do you have a passion for Cloud Operations ? Do you enjoy solving complex problems? We are looking for an experienced information systems and technology professional to join the team providing subject matter expertise in Cloud Operations. The Cloud Engineer will tackle interesting Engineering challenges impacting hybrid cloud systems around the globe in collaboration with a dedicated group of subject matter experts embedded within the Microsoft Silicon Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Engineering.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Improve the security posture of silicon cloud environment.

• Advocate for security improvements across all silicon cloud infrastructure areas like Compute, Storage, Cloud and Network.

• Evaluate for security related concerns and mitigation them pro-activly

• Build and manage security infrastructure and applications needed for silicon cloud environment.

• Respond to infrastructure security alerts and perform investigations and help other teams across Microsoft

• Stay up to date with changing security threats landscape, with specific focus on Engineering Development infrastructure.

• Work across organizational boundaries to coordinate with other subject matter experts and achieve shared objectives.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing and managing Engineer Compute / Linux security and hardening, including authentication solutions like NIS, LDAP, AD (required)

• Experience with one or more scripting / programming languages (Powershell, ARM Templates, Terraform, Ansible, Python etc). (required)

• Indepth understating of Linux security in on-prem, cloud and hybrid environment, preferably on Azure (required)

• BA/BS or MS Degree in ​Information Technology, Computer Science​, Engineering, related field or equivalent  experience. (required)

• Experience securing EDA / HPC / Engineering Compute workloads on cloud (preferred)

• Certification in one or more of the following areas: CISSP,  Azure Cybersecurity Architect Expert , Azure Security Engineer Associate (preferred)

• Certification in one or more of the following areas:  Microsoft Azure Administrator, Microsoft Azure Solution Architect  ( preferred)

• Experience with Industry Compliance, Security, and Regulatory Standards: ISO 27001, FedRAMP, NIST 800-171 Rev.2, NIST 800-53 Rev.4. (preferred)

• Experience with Managing Docker, Azure Kubernetes Service or other container orchestration solutions (preferred)

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills. (preferred)

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .