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Microsoft • United States, Washington, Redmond, United States, California, Mountain View, United States, New York, New York, United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations
Microsoft is hiring a Principal Data and Applied Scientist to reshape security and empower users with innovative solutions. You'll work on identity and authentication products, focusing on security in digital environments. This role requires extensive experience in data science and applied research.
You have a strong background in data science and applied research, with a focus on security solutions that empower users and organizations. Your experience includes working with identity and authentication technologies, and you understand the complexities of securing digital environments. You are passionate about making the world a safer place through innovative technology and have a growth mindset that drives you to inspire excellence in your team.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to develop impactful security solutions. Your analytical skills enable you to derive insights from data, guiding your decision-making processes.
Experience with cloud security, AI-driven security solutions, and compliance frameworks is a plus. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and the ability to navigate complex security landscapes will enhance your contributions to the team.
In this role, you will lead initiatives to develop and enhance Microsoft’s security offerings, focusing on identity and authentication products. You will collaborate with engineering and product teams to design and implement innovative security solutions that address the evolving threats faced by users and organizations. Your work will involve analyzing data to identify trends and inform product development, ensuring that Microsoft remains at the forefront of security technology.
You will also mentor and guide junior scientists and engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within your team. By leveraging your expertise, you will help shape the strategic direction of Microsoft Security, contributing to the company’s mission of empowering every person and organization to achieve more.
Microsoft offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions can have a significant impact on millions of users worldwide. You will have access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your work in developing security solutions. The company values diversity and inclusion, creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.
We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in making the world a safer place through technology and innovation.
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