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Security Engineer - Red Team

Job in Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listing for: Cybersecurity Jobs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-06
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Security Management & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85400 - 183700 USD Yearly USD 85400.00 183700.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Security Engineer (Red Team) supports Microsoft’s ability to emulate real-world adversaries, validate detection and response, and strengthen defender readiness.

Responsibilities
  • Discover and exploit vulnerabilities end-to-end to assess the security of systems and services
  • Help execute Red Team operations using real-world adversarial tactics and techniques to validate detection, investigation, and response capabilities
  • Analyze a wide range of data sources, including source code
    , to uncover security weaknesses and potential breach points across Microsoft infrastructure
  • Leverage Artificial Intelligence and agentic approaches for vulnerability discovery and threat emulation
  • Collaborate with Blue Teams to improve readiness and deliver solutions for defenders and customers
  • Review simulated adversary tactics and communications to enrich defensive tactics and threat intelligence
  • Build partnerships and clearly communicate the impact of risks to advocate for security change
  • Present security risks to a large audience
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field OR equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft
    , customer
    , and/or government security screening requirements for this role
  • Must be able to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
  • Citizenship/citizenship verification required due to access to information controlled for export under applicable regulations, potentially including ITAR or EAR
    , EU Dual Use regulation, and/or other export control regulations
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field OR Bachelor's degree in the same areas plus 2+ years experience in security or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 1+ year(s) experience in one or more of the following: identifying security vulnerabilities, cyber security or related security discipline, or a software engineering-related field

Location: Washington, DC (onsite)

Salary: USD 85, per year

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