New 
Security Analyst / Senior Security Analyst
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 May 20, 2025 | |
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OverviewSecurity represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft's mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers' heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. The Investigation Center of Excellence (ICE) within Cyber Defense Operations (CDO) is seeking a skilled Security Analyst / Senior Security Analyst to join the team. ICE acts as the frontline defense, making this role essential for maintaining and enhancing security measures. The Security Analyst / Senior Security Analyst will perform investigations in response to security escalations, conduct digital forensics, develop capabilities to close information gaps, strengthen cloud defenses, and support cross-company security incidents. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in protecting Microsoft's operations, ensuring compliance, and strengthening our security posture. As Microsoft accelerates its transformation into a cloud-first world, this role is crucial for defending Microsoft's Cloud platform and online services. By applying to this role, you will be considered for multiple like opportunities within the Investigation Center of Excellence (ICE). Position specifics will be determined based on the candidate's demonstrated skills and experience. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesCore Responsibilities: Performing analysis on security escalations to determine root cause and impact Conduct forensic and maintaining chain-of-custody as needed. Support cross company Security incidents and crisis Create technical documentation for SOC analysts and teams to follow Evaluate security risks and their impact to the Microsoft Cloud platform and its online servicesOther: Embody our Culture and Values | |