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Israel is the biggest Microsoft center of excellence in the security domain and plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our global digital ecosystem. As the largest Microsoft center of excellence in the security domain, our teams in Israel are at the forefront of innovation and defense against emerging cyber threats. With over 60% of our site dedicated to security, we are committed to developing cutting-edge solutions that protect millions of users worldwide. Our contributions have a profound impact on the global security organization, driving advancements and setting new standards in cybersecurity.    

Click here to learn more about security groups located in Israel What We Do | Microsoft Israel R&D.   

Our teams are dedicated to building cutting-edge Cyber Defense solutions, leveraging state-of-the-art cloud technologies, big data, AI, and modern UX platforms to deliver unparalleled value to our customers.    

As part of our team, you'll collaborate with software engineers, program managers, security researchers, and data science experts to develop solutions that protect, detect, and respond to evolving cybersecurity threats. We value diversity and believe that different experiences and perspectives make our team stronger.   

If you're passionate about cyber defense and eager to make a significant impact on global security, love working with data, and want to make the world a safer place, come join us!  

If you are excited by innovation and exploration, passionate about cyber defense, and eager to shape the future of Cloud and Exposure Security, we invite you to join our Incubation & AI Transformation team. 

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer with deep technical expertise, practical security knowledge, and an entrepreneurial mindset to drive incubation projects across diverse technologies, leveraging the latest in AI advances. This is a cross-disciplinary, high-visibility role where you’ll collaborate with teams across Microsoft and make a direct impact on the next generation of Microsoft Security products. 

Our team thrives in ambiguity. We identify and de-risk new ideas, run experiments, and transform learnings into practical contributions. We seek an engineer who excels in navigating uncertainty, crafting innovative solutions, and shaping early-stage technology architecture, while also communicating strategy clearly to audiences. 

In the Cloud and Exposure 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 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. Microsoft Defender for Cloud secures cloud applications from code-to-cloud by unifying development security operations (DevSecOps) at the code level, cloud security posture management (CSPM) to surface and prevent breaches and cloud workload protection platform (CWPP) to identify, alert and block real-time cyber-attacks worldwide. 

The Global Secure Access (GSA) team is at the forefront of redefining secure connectivity in the modern enterprise. As part of Microsoft’s Entra Suite, GSA delivers a unified, identity-centric Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platform that enables secure, seamless access to both private and internet-facing applications—whether users are in the office or working remotely. 
Our mission is to build the world’s first identity-optimized SASE platform, integrating Zero Trust principles with deep observability, policy enforcement, and AI-driven insights. We empower organizations to protect their digital estate with precision, agility, and intelligence. 

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, 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.   

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers further. This is a world of more possibilities, more innovation, more openness, and the sky is the limit thinking in a cloud-enabled world. 

 Microsoft’s Azure Data engineering team is leading the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like databases, data integration, big data analytics, messaging & real-time analytics, and business intelligence. The products our portfolio include Microsoft Fabric, Azure SQL DB, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure PostgreSQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, and Power BI. Our mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI, powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture. 

 ​​Within Azure Data, the messaging and real-time analytics team provides comprehensive solutions and a robust platform that enables users to ingest high granularity signals (real-time & observability) and complex data, converting those into a competitive advantage in real-time for both end users and modern applications.​ 

 The Kusto team builds Microsoft’s big data interactive analytics service – Azure Data Explorer, that powers Microsoft big data analytics products and is used extensively to operate many other Microsoft services and products.

We are looking for a highly skilled and driven Principal Software Developer Engineer to join the Kusto engine team, the backbone of Microsoft’s telemetry and analytics infrastructure powering Azure Data Explorer and Microsoft Fabric Real-Time Intelligence. This role is ideal for a technical leader who thrives on solving complex distributed systems challenges and driving innovation in large-scale data processing.

The Global Secure Access (GSA) team is at the forefront of redefining secure connectivity in the modern enterprise. As part of Microsoft’s Entra Suite, GSA delivers a unified, identity-centric Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platform that enables secure, seamless access to both private and internet-facing applications—whether users are in the office or working remotely. 
Our mission is to build the world’s first identity-optimized SASE platform, integrating Zero Trust principles with deep observability, policy enforcement, and AI-driven insights. We empower organizations to protect their digital estate with precision, agility, and intelligence. 
 
🤖 AI Innovation in GSA – Securing the Future 
AI is central to our vision. The GSA team is pioneering the integration of AI into secure access workflows, transforming how organizations detect, govern, and respond to risk. 

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, 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.   

The Microsoft specialized clouds - Edge AI group is responsible for bringing AI to customers that want to manage their AI workload on premises using Azure Arc technologies. Working on the edge appliances requires the team to work across various hardware configurations, optimize AI for different hardware categories, connect AI to data sources in order to provide the right context for the AI to the customers’ business needs and more. 

Individuals in the team get a chance to impact the industry working across various areas, our data science team leads research and implementation of AI components, full stack developers work on cloud and edge technologies from the design until features are delivered to the customer. Being at the center of innovation provides great opportunities for engineering excellence in an amazing work environment in a team that will allow you to develop, grow, and contribute.  

We have multiple positions open for Software Engineers and Senior Software Engineers to be hired

Join a startup spirit team that protects the world’s most sensitive data at the user’s fingertips.

Modern organizations are struggling to protect sensitive data and access to critical assets while staying productive and cost effective.

We are building a security product from scratch, designed to revolutionize and reshape how people and organizations access their most sensitive resources.

Join us and shape the future of security!

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers to levels they cannot achieve anywhere else. This is a world of more possibilities, more innovation, more openness in a cloud-enabled world.  The Business & Industry Copilots group is a rapidly growing organization that is responsible for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 suite of products, Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, AI Builder, Microsoft Industry Solution and more. Microsoft is considered one of the leaders in Software as a Service in the world of business applications and this organization is at the heart of how business applications are designed and delivered.  

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our team!  
Microsoft Copilot Studio is a critical and strategic product for Microsoft in the Copilot era, empowering users to create, deploy, and manage AI-driven agents effortlessly. As a global, distributed Azure-based platform, we operate highly scalable, multi-tenant microservices to make agent building simple, impactful, and enterprise-ready. 

We are the Agent Lifecycle and Admin Experiences team at Microsoft Copilot Studio, based in ILDC, where we focus on building seamless, secure, and scalable solutions that power the agent ecosystem. 

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.  

We’re looking for an experienced hands-on Senior to Principal Software Engineering manager to join our fast-growing Microsoft 365 Defender group as part of UEBA team. 

Microsoft 365 Defender is an innovative, industry leading integrated solution for the Microsoft 365 security threat protection services that breaks down traditional security solutions silos to deliver detection and response across all data sources.  

The UEBA Development Team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge security solutions that leverage advanced analytics and machine learning to detect anomalous behaviors within networks. As part of the team, engineers work on creating scalable systems that monitor user and entity activities to safeguard organizations from insider threats, cyber attacks, and data breaches. Our collaborative environment encourages innovation, where engineers have the opportunity to contribute to every aspect of development, from design to deployment. We're looking for talented software engineers passionate about cybersecurity, problem-solving, and building systems that make a real impact on the security landscape. 

**We have multiple positions open for Software Engineer II and Senior Software Engineers to be hired in the Red Team.**

The Cloud & AI 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 is one of the largest enterprise service companies in the world. 

The Microsoft Red Team attacks ALL Microsoft services, continually – identifying critical, systemic risks, demonstrating authentic attack chains and techniques, and working with engineering teams, investigators, and incident responders to continuously improve their ability to protect, detect, investigate, and respond to real attacks. 

 
Microsoft Red Team is launching the AI Adversary Lab (AIAL) in ILDC (Microsoft Israel Development Center), a new extension of the Microsoft Red Team, to address the growing threat of AI-enabled adversaries through deep engineering and applied research. 

The engineering team in AIAL will collaborate with U.S.-based Red Team engineers and Red Team operators to enhance and scale an AI-driven adversary emulation platform that we use to protect Microsoft. This new team will bring together deep expertise in large-scale artificial intelligence, autonomous agents, and generative models to address emerging security threats in Microsoft’s complex and rapidly evolving digital environment. Defending one of the world’s most diverse enterprise environments offers an unparalleled opportunity to build, deploy, and assess autonomous red teaming and defense capabilities using cutting-edge AI techniques. 

As a  Software Engineer II / Senior Software Engineer in the Microsoft Red Team, you will focus on designing, building, and delivering advanced red team tools that leverage LLMs and autonomous agents to automate and enhance red teaming operations. This role will involve building practical, production-grade security capabilities to help Microsoft stay ahead of evolving cyber threats. 

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. 

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior System Architect to join our Security team. This is a unique opportunity to lead the design of end-to-end security solutions that span across silicon, firmware, and OS layers.
In this role, you’ll collaborate with diverse teams across the company, driving system-level thinking and delivering secure, scalable solutions. We’re looking for someone who combines deep security expertise with strong system engineering instincts and the ability to influence and align across disciplines.

If you're excited about redefining endpoint security in an AI-driven world, where new opportunities come with new threats, this is your chance to make a real impact.

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.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Difference makes us better.

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.   

Just 1 year 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.   

The Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Prevent team is building cutting-edge security solutions that help protect organizations around the world from real threats. Our work spans devices, cloud environments, IoT, and more—tackling some of the toughest challenges in cybersecurity with the latest technologies and a fresh approach to vulnerability management.

This is a great place to do meaningful work, with a strong engineering culture. You'll be part of a team that moves fast, thinks big, and works together to make a real impact.

If you're excited about solving hard problems, building innovative systems, and helping keep the digital world safer—come work with us.

We are looking for a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to be part of the development of advanced streaming features for our portfolio of products. In this role, you will contribute to core functionality - from understanding system requirements and defining feature behavior, through designing software architecture to implementing and releasing high-quality code. You will collaborate closely with hardware and software engineers, system architects, and domain experts to optimize performance, reliability, and security.

Join us in shaping the future of streaming technology and delivering exceptional experiences on a global scale. Your expertise will play a key role in enabling cutting-edge video capabilities for Microsoft devices. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and be part of something remarkable, apply now! Together, we will achieve 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.

Are you excited by the challenge of redefining how people explore and analyze massive datasets? Do you want to build the next-generation platform for real-time insights at cloud scale? 

Microsoft’s Azure Data engineering team is leading the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like databases, data integration, big data analytics, messaging & real-time analytics, and business intelligence. Our mission is to build the data platform for the age of AI, powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture. 

Within Azure Data, the Kusto team delivers a high-scale log analytics platform used across Microsoft and by thousands of customers globally, including enterprises, startups, and partners. We power over 400 PB of data ingestion daily across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric, making Kusto the engine behind mission-critical observability and analytics scenarios. 

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will help us drive the Kusto revolution and make it THE technology for log search and analytics across the world. You will have the opportunity to work on evolving the RTI solution in Microsoft Fabric with a goal to redefine the real-time data market.  

Cloud services, Edge, and end-user devices are transforming modern life. As computing’s reach expands, so does the importance of security. In the Azure Edge Security group, we secure users’ identities and data against ever-evolving threats, building foundational technologies that protect and empower people and organizations worldwide. 

Would you like to learn about the inner workings of Azure Edge? Are you excited about jumping deep into various areas and composing a bigger picture? Microsoft is leading the way to extend Azure cloud services to sovereign, disconnected, edge, enterprise, and hybrid scenarios. Deploying hyperscale services into hybrid and disconnected clouds provides unique and innovative engineering challenges. If you are inspired by this cloud innovation, have the skills to secure and build production grade services, and are looking for a dynamic and collaborative team environment, come talk to us! 

The Azure Networking Security Research (ANSR) team is part of the Network Security organization within Azure Networking. This organization is responsible for developing multiple security products and safeguarding the backend infrastructure of Microsoft Azure. The ANSR team plays a critical role in identifying and addressing security gaps across the entire Azure ecosystem—not limited to networking—and leads several cross-company network security initiatives. The team contributes to maintaining a secure, resilient, and reliable cloud environment by driving engineering excellence in security.

As part of this mission, the ANSR team focuses on uncovering vulnerabilities in Azure’s core systems and infrastructure. Security researchers on the team have the opportunity to pioneer new bug classes, discover zero-day vulnerabilities, and protect millions of users and organizations. The role offers deep access to the inner workings of a hyper-scale cloud platform, enabling exploration of innovative attack vectors and emerging risks. Collaboration with experienced researchers ensures that findings translate into impactful security improvements across Azure and beyond.

This is a fast-paced, high-impact environment where technical depth and creative problem-solving are essential. The team is looking for a Senior Security Researcher who is passionate about cloud security and eager to contribute to Azure-wide initiatives. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive on tackling complex challenges and are committed to advancing the security posture of Microsoft Azure through research, innovation, and collaboration.

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.

We have multiple positions open for Backend Software Engineers and Senior Backend Software Engineers  to be hired!!

Microsoft Azure Core ILDC (Microsoft Israel Development Center) team is a new and fast growing team, with multiple intriguing projects in different networking areas. Our team develops products spanning across all layers of the networking stack, from Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) offloading, through kernel drivers, Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) applications up to user space code and more. Microsoft Azure is building the fastest and most secure networks in public cloud. ILDC (which is Microsoft Azure’s Israel Development Centers) is seeking candidates who ideally have networking and/or security background. 

We are looking for excellent engineers who want to create, impact and collaborate with the best-in-class engineers. Be part of a growing team and contribute to its success. Innovate, solve problems and work as part of a team. Build network systems and services, taking products all the way from an idea to production. Join us as a Software Engineer to build the world’s fastest public cloud and make a difference to millions of people across the planet.

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.

Microsoft Marketplace team is hiring! 

Looking for an opportunity to have an impact on a growing business at Microsoft? Interested in working on a product that has millions of users and generates significant revenue for Microsoft’s cloud and partners? Come and join Microsoft commercial marketplace team to help us transform how companies buy and sell software, services & solutions! 

The Commercial Marketplace Experience (CMX) team is responsible for Azure Marketplace, targeting developers and IT professionals, as well as Microsoft AppSource, for business applications. Marketplace is the business engine that enables customers to seamlessly discover, try and buy every cloud solution that matters. Working with a network of thousands of partners around the world, hundreds of thousands of listings such as cloud building blocks, software products, and industry solutions. The Cloud Marketplace is driving Microsoft’s business across Azure, Office 365 and Dynamics 365.

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our front-end development team, responsible for building and enhancing the commercial marketplace storefront experience.

Microsoft Marketplace team is hiring! 

Looking for an opportunity to have an impact on a growing business at Microsoft? Interested in working on a product that has millions of users and generates significant revenue for Microsoft’s cloud and partners? Come and join Microsoft commercial marketplace team to help us transform how companies buy and sell software, services & solutions! 

The Commercial Marketplace Experience (CMX) team is responsible for Microsoft Marketplace, targeting developers, IT professionals and business applications. Marketplace is the business engine that enables customers to seamlessly discover, try and buy every cloud solution that matters. Working with a network of thousands of partners around the world, hundreds of thousands of listings such as cloud building blocks, software products, and industry solutions. The Cloud Marketplace is driving Microsoft’s business across Azure, Office 365 and Dynamics 365.

We are looking for a Backend Software engineer to join our development team. This team is responsible for the backend and frontend development of our commercial marketplace.

Come be part of a team who:

• Pursues state-of-the-art architecture and technologies.
• Builds highly available, large-scale cloud services.
• Prioritizes security and engineering excellence.
• Integrates with complex systems.
• Offers learning and teamwork opportunities.

We have multiple positions open for Backend Software Engineers and Senior Backend Software Engineers to be hired across different Microsoft Security teams in Israel. 

Israel is the biggest Microsoft center of excellence in the security domain and plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our global digital ecosystem. As the largest Microsoft center of excellence in the security domain, our teams in Israel are at the forefront of innovation and defense against emerging cyber threats. With over 60% of our site dedicated to security, we are committed to developing cutting-edge solutions that protect millions of users worldwide. Our contributions have a profound impact on the global security organization, driving advancements and setting new standards in cybersecurity.    

Click here to learn more about security groups located in Israel What We Do | Microsoft Israel R&D.   

Our teams are dedicated to building cutting-edge Cyber Defense solutions, leveraging state-of-the-art cloud technologies, big data, AI, and modern UX platforms to deliver unparalleled value to our customers.    

As part of our team, you'll collaborate with software engineers, program managers, security researchers, and data science experts to develop solutions that protect, detect, and respond to evolving cybersecurity threats. We value diversity and believe that different experiences and perspectives make our team stronger.   

If you're passionate about cyber defense and eager to make a significant impact on global security, love working with data, and want to make the world a safer place, come join us!