Security Operations Engineer

Overview  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 and we need you as a  Physical Security Engineer .

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a  Physical Security Engineer , you will perform a key role in delivering & sustaining physical security infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including CoPilot, Bing, Office 365, Xbox, One Drive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. This will include managing the health of physical security systems across a portfolio of locations through break/fix operations, participating in on-call DRI rotation to provide support, ensuring that systems & hardware are configured in alignment with baseline standards, participate in program improvements in partnership with other teams, and enabling the delivery of new datacenter capacity through programming access control and video systems.

This is a high visibility position in an area of large and expanding investment for Microsoft and offers a terrific opportunity for technical and career growth. This is a flexible work opportunity role offering remote work from home or in person work as desired. We are focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offer trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CE Platform Engineer you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, One Drive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. 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!
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

1-3 years of experience in managing and administration of physical security systems (Lenel and Milestone). Expertise in lifecycle management of security devices, video server configuration, security incident and event Management (SIEM) , information technology (IT) and operational incident response
OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
Prefrered Qualification
Lenel Certifications, CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP, and/or Security+ certification.

Responsibilities   Physical Security System Implementation
Program physical access control and video systems as part of the delivery of new datacenters.
Provide oversight of security systems design for access control and video programming to ensure compliance with design standards and requirements.
Maintaining and Operating Physical Security Systems
Participate in on-call DRI rotation to support physical security systems.
Assess data related to the health of security systems and infrastructure to identify gaps, performance trends, compliance with system configuration standards, and work with peers to recommend and execute repeatable strategies to address issues tinuously identify and recommend improvements across the program to processes, procedures, and documentation.
Manage physical security systems lifecycle support and compliance, hosting regular datacenter site meetings in partnership with security operations and facility management teams to proactively address site security system health, and coordinate maintenance and repair services with internal and external service providers.
Collaboration and Partner Experience
Collaborate with partner engineering, project management, and design teams on initiatives that help to improve the physical security environment and improve the overall effectiveness of the program.