Gaming Principal Cloud Security Architect

Microsoft

Jul 24

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior & Expert Level
Software Engineering
Redmond

Requirements

Qualifications:
Required/Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
OR 7+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), information technology (IT), and operations incident response.
5+ years of experience in Cyber Security
2+ years of experience with cloud security and controls
Preferred Qualifications:
15+ years of hands-on experience in Cyber Security.
4+ years of experience with AWS, GCP or Azure.
Experience with deploying cloud security guardrails and controls
Experience with one or more programming or query languages (PowerShell, Python, Java, SQL).
Excellence in written and verbal communication and ability to partner for success across all levels of organization and technical depths.
Understanding of the Software development ecosystem; from inception to delivery.
Certification in one or more of the following technologies: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, AWS Certified Security Specialty.
Proven track record of improving reliability, availability, and performance of cloud services.
Experience developing and maintaining large scale distributed systems.
Experience with Industry Compliance, Security, and Regulatory Standards: ISO 27001, NIST 800-53 Rev.

Responsibilities

Develop resilient, scalable and secure cloud security architecture and baselines for Gaming businesses that exceed business requirements while adhering to best practices
Envision and architect high-quality distributed services, infrastructures, and components to enable security for our Gaming businesses
Partner with Microsoft Gaming, Microsoft Security, and partners to ensure ongoing alignment, engineering dependencies, and build solutions
Development of detailed roadmaps to coordinate the efforts of the engineering teams
Effectively collaborate across large organizations and multi-disciplinary teams
Maintain in-depth knowledge of software industry and cross-company best practices, technologies, architectures, and emerging technologies, and how these can apply to our product, business, service, and technology stack.
Perform Technical Security Reviews, and Technical Risk Assessments.
Perform hands-on configuration activities in areas such as Identity & Access Management, Threat Detection and Incident Response.
Design process and Operational Improvement opportunities across Security Compliance Programs.
Provide strategic and technical Cloud Security Architecture guidance to studios and business teams
Embody our culture and values

FAQs

What is the role of a Gaming Principal Cloud Security Architect?

A Gaming Principal Cloud Security Architect is responsible for developing resilient, scalable, and secure cloud security architecture for Gaming businesses, partnering with various teams to ensure alignment and build solutions, performing technical security reviews and risk assessments, providing guidance on cloud security architecture, and embodying the culture and values of Microsoft.

What qualifications are required for a Gaming Principal Cloud Security Architect?

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field, 7+ years of experience in software development, 5+ years of experience in Cyber Security, and 2+ years of experience with cloud security and controls. Preferred qualifications include 15+ years of hands-on experience in Cyber Security, experience with AWS, GCP or Azure, programming language experience, and certifications in relevant technologies.

What is the typical pay range for a Gaming Principal Cloud Security Architect?

The typical base pay range for a Gaming Principal Cloud Security Architect is USD $137,600 - $267,000 per year across the U.S. Specific work locations such as the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area have a different base pay range of USD $180,400 - $294,000 per year.

How long is Microsoft accepting applications for the Gaming Principal Cloud Security Architect role?

Microsoft will accept applications for the Gaming Principal Cloud Security Architect role until July 31, 2024.

What is Microsoft's policy on equal opportunity employment for the Gaming Principal Cloud Security Architect role?

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to various factors such as age, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, etc. Accommodations for disabilities during the application process can be requested.

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