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Cyber-attacks are increasing in volume and sophistication, evading traditional defenses, and posing a growing risk to enterprises from outside criminal organizations and malicious insiders in the organization. The Microsoft 365 Defender suite leverages the Microsoft 365 security portfolio - including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Office, Cloud Apps and Identity, as well as Microsoft Sentinel and XDR - to automatically analyze threat data across domains, building a complete picture of each attack in a single dashboard to monitor, hunt, detect and remediate threats. With this breadth and depth of clarity defenders can now focus on critical threats and hunt for sophisticated breaches, trusting that the powerful automation in Microsoft's security products detects and stops attacks anywhere in the cyber-attack kill chains and returns the organization to a secure state. Join our team of engineers to develop cutting edge detection and remediation systems. Be a part of defining and shaping the next big leap in the product's journey. 

We use state of the art cloud technologies, big data solutions and AI at hyper scale and modern UX platform to deliver the highest value for our customers. If you're passionate about cyber security like us, and if you live and love data, want to make the world a safer place for millions of customers, love creating products for and with customers and are a team player - come join us. Our team values diversity of all types in candidates for our roles and we strive to hire people with different experiences and perspectives into our team. To that end, we know that no candidate has every desired skill and experience, but all of us together makes our team strong. so, we’re looking for an experienced hands-on Senior Software Engineering manager to join our fast-growing team.

Shape the Future of Big Data Analytics with Azure Data Explorer

Are you ready to be at the forefront of big data innovation? Do you dream of building cutting-edge solutions that transform the way people explore and analyze massive datasets?

The Azure Data Explorer (Kusto) team is leading the charge in redefining real-time log analytics and big data exploration. What started as a bold incubation project 10 years ago has grown into a game-changing platform, powering data insights for thousands of Microsoft services and customers worldwide.

Today, Azure Data Explorer is a massive-scale cloud service trusted by hundreds of Microsoft teams and Azure's Top 100 enterprise customers. We process dozens of petabytes of data daily, and deliver lightning-fast search and analytics capabilities which drive mission-critical decisions.

We're just getting started. Join us in:

• Building and scaling disruptive technology that reimagines how the world interacts with data.
• Solving complex engineering challenges in distributed systems, data indexing, and performance optimization.
• Collaborating with industry-leading experts in a team committed to innovation and impact.

If you're a motivated, experienced engineer passionate about making a global impact, let's make Azure Data Explorer the go-to platform for real-time log analytics and big data exploration – together.

Security 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.

Are you passionate about disrupting #CloudSecurity? Join us at Microsoft, the largest security company in the world, and work on leading planet-scale products! 🚀 At the Microsoft Cloud Security team, we take immense pride in developing a diverse set of security products and services that are leaders in their respective market segments. Our innovative solutions have set new industry standards, earning global recognition for safeguarding critical infrastructure at the highest scale. Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) designed to protect cloud-based applications running in all major cloud providers. It includes cloud security posture management (CSPM) to identify and mitigate weak spots in cloud configurations, and cloud workload protection (CWP) to detect real-time attacks and help the SOC respond and mitigate threats.

We are a diverse group of talented professionals, including software engineers, security researchers, product managers, and data scientists, collaborating to develop products that secure our customers, including the biggest companies in the world. You will work in a supportive and inclusive environment where you will learn and collaborate with the best and brightest minds in the industry, make a significant impact, grow your skills, and advance your career.

Learn More About Our Work: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/defender-for-cloud/defender-for-cloud-introduction

Security 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.

Microsoft prioritizes security, empowering individuals and organizations with a comprehensive security cloud that delivers end-to-end protection.

The Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) research team enables global security teams to detect and respond to cyber threats efficiently. By leveraging expert knowledge of the technologies that threats exploit, an attacker mindset, and adapting to a dynamic landscape, we tackle highly sophisticated threats across both cloud and hybrid (cloud + on-prem) attacks.

Our AI-driven solutions automate investigations and responses, ensuring swift protection for customers and optimizing security operations. We are looking for a Principal Security Researcher to drive cutting-edge security innovations in large-scale, multi-tenant environments, enhancing the defense capabilities of Government and National cybersecurity teams.

In this role, you will work closely with Data Science, Engineering, Product, and Threat Intelligence teams to develop advanced detection, automated response, and correlation techniques across Microsoft Defender XDR, Sentinel, and the Unified Security Operations Platform—leveraging both Microsoft and third-party security data.

Your expertise in adversary tradecraft, detection engineering, and large-scale threat modeling will be instrumental in advancing defense strategies that proactively identify and disrupt sophisticated attack campaigns.

This role provides an opportunity to push the boundaries of security research, applying deep technical knowledge to improve threat detection, response automation, and incident correlation—helping National SOC teams stay ahead of the most sophisticated threats in the world.

Our team values diversity and strives to hire individuals with varied experiences and perspectives. We understand that no candidate possesses every desired skill and experience, but together, we form a strong, effective team.

Come and be part of the team building one of Microsoft’s most exciting security products, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.  As cyber-attacks have become more sophisticated, MDE helps enterprises detect, investigate, and automatically disrupt advanced attacks and data breaches on their networks. From detecting nation state actors to advanced ransomware actors in action, our research team brings deep knowledge of the attacker landscape and tradecraft to create the innovations necessary to uncover and protect against even the most well-funded adversaries.  

We are seeking an experienced security researcher who is excited by uncovering unknown attacks to join our Israeli research team and focus on detecting and disrupting sophisticated enterprise attacks. The job includes researching novel attack techniques, hunting through our rich sensor data, identifying necessary optics for detecting malicious behaviour and crafting detection and protection logic to ensure compromise does not go undetected.  

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.

Security 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.

Security 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 Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) is recruiting experienced nation-state threat hunters – with highly honed threat intelligence analysis skills. MSTIC provides unique insight on threats to protect Microsoft and our customers and is responsible for delivering timely threat intelligence across our product and services teams.

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.

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.

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I Lease Operations Program Manager, (LOPM) you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform.  The Lease Operations Program Manager plays a vital role in managing and aligning the operations of Lease Data Centers within their assigned sub-region. This position is responsible for ensuring effective risk management, seamless communication, and operational consistency across the sub-region while serving as the primary liaison between local and regional leadership.

As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.

Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.

With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.

Do you want to empower billions across the world? Come and join us in CO+I and be at the forefront of the action!

Are you passionate about data, security and AI? Are you ready for endless scale challenges within Microsoft Azure Networking?

Azure Networking is one of the core organizations building Azure, the world’s largest network, leading digital transformation, empowering, and connecting enterprises and individuals around the world. The team in Israel specializes in network security, developing services that protect the Azure platform, the users, and the apps running on top of it.

Microsoft is a world leader in security and is obsessed with making sure that our platform and services are secure, and we can protect our customers and their workloads. We are expanding the application security team. The team focuses on platform security capabilities such as WAF, L7 DDoS, and more.

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.

Come and be part of a dynamic group, focusing on emerging threats against organizational -enterprise environments.  

Come and be part of the team building one of Microsoft’s most exciting security products, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.  As cyber-attacks have become more sophisticated and evasive, MDE helps enterprises detect, investigate, and automatically disrupt advanced attacks and data breaches on their networks.  

There is a unique opportunity to join a new team focuses on advanced and sophisticated attacks, our research team brings deep knowledge of the attacker landscape and tradecraft to create the innovations necessary to uncover and protect against even the most well-funded adversaries.  

We are seeking an experienced security researcher who is excited by uncovering unknown attacks to join our Israeli research team and focus on detecting and disrupting sophisticated enterprise attacks.  

The job includes ideation to customer facing detection, researching novel attack techniques, hunting through our rich sensor data, identifying necessary optics for detecting malicious behaviour and crafting detection and protection logic to ensure compromise does not go undetected.  

This job posting represents multiple open positions across several of our Cloud and Enterprise teams.
We are currently undergoing a significant hiring push, with numerous opportunities available. All relevant applicants will be matched to the most suitable team later in the hiring process.

Are you passionate about cyber defense and making major customer impact? Do you want to be part of an excellent team shaping the future of Cloud and Enterprise Security? Do you have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, strong technical background, and great passion for "moving the needle"?  

If you're looking for way to change the world and to make an impact by making the world more secure , come join us working for the largest security company in the world, on the leading planet-scale products! 🚀 

Our rapidly growing group builds leading globally available Cyber Defense solutions at  

massive scale, working with a diverse set of technologies spanning across, client,  

backend, big-data, and frontend.  

Projects developed in our group includes: 

Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC), that is disrupting #CloudSecurity by building a solution for protecting multi-cloud workloads, including cloud security posture management (CSPM) that finds weak spots across cloud configuration, helps strengthen the overall security posture and identify risk, and Threat protection which identifies real time attacks and helps the SOC respond and mitigate. 

And a major and disruptive, newly formed project, that aims to revolutionize Secure Posture Management and take -cyber protection effectiveness to a new level, making a substantial difference across the Microsoft Defender Suite, through offering a Unified, complete and context rich, autonomous posture. As a member of our team, you'll get to work on an innovative product that's shaking up the cyber security market. This exciting security solution utilizes cutting-edge technology, big data, and machine learning to revolutionize the way security teams operate.  

We’re a fast-moving, hands-on, resilient teams of software engineering, site reliability engineering (SRE), program management, security research, and data science – working together to deliver products that offer protection, detection, and response to evolving cybersecurity threats across the globe! 

We use state of the art cloud technologies and big data solutions at hyper scale and modern UX platform to deliver the highest value for our customers. 

Are you looking for a challenge that puts you at the center of the worldwide Platform? Are you passionate about finding security breaches and vulnerabilities? Do you have Offensive mindset?  

 
Azure Networking is one of the core organizations that build Azure, the world’s largest network, leading digital transformation, empowering, and connecting enterprises and individuals around the world. The team in Israel is specializing in Network security, developing services that protect the Azure platform, the users and apps running on top of it.  
 
Microsoft is a world leader in security and is obsessed with making sure that our platform and services are secure, and we can protect our customers and their workloads. We are expanding security research team. The team will focus on making sure our services are built with a security-first mindset by proactively looking for breaches and vulnerabilities in the across Azure architecture and services, to make sure Azure is safe, secure, and reliable.  

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. 

It’s a rare opportunity to develop new products, especially large and strategic investments in a well-established organization. If you’ve been waiting for that kind of opportunity to come along, this may be the career opportunity for you.      
  
The Identity and Network Access team is searching for software engineers across all disciplines, who can define, build, and evolve heavily integrated platforms at scale. Our team is part of the Security organization in Microsoft and is responsible for bringing networking, identity, and security together. In these times, where working from anywhere has never been more important, it is our set of services that enables people around the world to stay productive every day, while still meeting companies’ security and compliance needs.  Our cloud services are built to solve these challenges for our customers in a seamless and integrated stack as we constantly push ourselves to stay at the cutting edge of the industry.   

We're beyond excited to share that just 6 months ago we announced GA for a brand-new product. a fusion of networking, identity, and security solutions. 

Introducing Microsoft Entra Internet Access comes to protect web, SaaS applications and Microsoft 365 applications, setting rules and policies to control and avoid outside threats. 

Microsoft Entra Private Access protects access to private networks of the organization and gives access to the relevant employees from any network or device.  

By granting organizations the authority to set precise policies for specific applications, we substantially diminish the risk of unauthorized access to valuable organizational resources. 

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/microsoft-entra-expands-into-security-service-edge-with-two-new/ba-p/3847829 
   
Our culture:    
We are an agile team of technical engineers. Customer obsession is rooted deep in every decision we take. We move fast, are allergic to over thinking and fail fast. We believe in building solutions the right way and with a “do what it takes” attitude. We are a team, a family, that will always succeed only as one team where all voices are heard, and all opinions are welcomed.   

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