Principal Technical Program Manager

The Azure Security team is seeking a highly motivated, self-driven Principal Technical Program Manager to deliver infrastructure security features on a cloud-scale. As part of this team, you will be working at the foundational layer of Microsoft’s cloud, delivering security features which impact millions of our customers worldwide, from consumers playing on Xbox to governments running mission-critical applications.

You will partner closely with engineering teams across Azure, as well as legal and compliance teams to ensure we provide the most secure cloud infrastructure on Earth. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals.

Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Qualifications Required/Minimum Qualifications Bachelors Degree AND 6 years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development o OR equivalent experience. 3 years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. Other Qualifications Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements as these are required for this role.

These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire / transfer and every two years thereafter.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications Bachelors Degree AND 10 years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development o OR equivalent experience. 8 years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. Understanding of security fundamentals such as secure development, threat modeling, vulnerabilities, and risks. Security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent.

Understanding of security fundamentals such as secure development, threat modeling, vulnerabilities, and risks Security-specific domain knowledge or hands-on experience in areas such as cryptography, networking protocols, OS security (Windows and/or Linux), infrastructure security, root-of-trust, software supply chain security, code integrity Technical Program Management IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $137,600 - $267,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $180,400 - $294,000 per year. Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 16, 2024. Responsibilities Lead collaboration with engineering teams to design and deliver solutions to challenging security problems Build relationships with multiple partner teams to deliver security solutions that scale to millions of machines Drive cross-discipline and cross-organization program schedules and dependencies Define and drive success metrics, OKRs (Objectives and Key Results), and plans for mitigating program risks Manage communication with partner teams, leaders, and executives Engage security architects, legal, and compliance teams to drive efforts focused on addressing emerging threats Create an inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their full and authentic self, where all voices are heard, and the team can deliver their best work as a result