Join Microsoft's Cloud & AI organization, a dynamic team dedicated to securing digital platforms and cloud environments. We are committed to fostering a growth mindset and inspiring excellence to create world-changing innovations. As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial role in strengthening endpoint security and safeguarding Microsoft's enterprise environment through leadership and innovation.

Our focus on security is paramount, especially in Identity and Access Management, which is essential for protecting Microsoft globally. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a talented team in building and operating secure, scalable, cloud-native services and platforms. You will drive advancements in platform engineering, endpoint protection, service reliability, and AI-enabled practices to enhance security posture and operational resilience.

Lead and mentor a high-performing team of Software Engineers and Site Reliability Engineers focused on endpoint security platforms. Define the engineering vision, technical strategy, and architecture for scalable security solutions, including policy enforcement, application governance, and vulnerability management.

Drive the development of automated security capabilities to translate policies into enforceable controls and continuously improve endpoint security. Spearhead vulnerability and patch management engineering for risk-based prioritization and automated remediation. Develop automated threat containment and response capabilities to minimize security incident impact.

Establish and enhance site reliability engineering practices for critical services. Collaborate across various engineering, product, and security teams to integrate platform capabilities and drive execution. Build an inclusive engineering culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is required, coupled with at least 8 years of technical engineering experience in designing and building large-scale software systems. Coding proficiency in languages such as C, C++, or C# is essential, or equivalent experience.

Minimum of 4 years of people management experience leading engineering teams is necessary. Candidates should possess experience in endpoint security, vulnerability management, or related security engineering domains. A proven ability to implement reliability engineering practices to enhance service availability and operational efficiency is also required.

Demonstrated success in managing cross-organizational initiatives, balancing priorities, and aligning technical execution with business objectives is key. Preferred candidates may also have a Master's Degree and additional years of experience in management and specific security platform development.