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Security Operations Engineer II
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Arizona, Phoenix | |
 Oct 04, 2025 | |
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OverviewSecurity represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft's mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers' heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. At the heart of Microsoft's success lies the unwavering trust our customers place in us, safeguarded by our Trust and Security Services (TSS) High Value Asset Operations (HVAOps) team. As a Security Operations Engineer, you will contribute to our unmatched commitment to excellence in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) management. We ensure the authenticity and integrity of Microsoft products and services. We do this using PKI services across all Microsoft businesses - Azure, M365, XBOX, Windows, etc. Whatever business Microsoft is in, trust is a critical component of our success. Our PKI services create a safer digital environment for everyone. We run best-in-class security operations in support of PKI management and the associated services that support it. We are continuously innovating to exceed the security expectations of our customers. 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.
ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you'll be part of a collaborative global team focused on delivering best-in-class PKI security operations. You'll help uphold the highest standards of trust and resilience in a dynamic and evolving threat landscape. Responsibilities Include: Identifying and raising opportunities for automation to improve security operations efficiency and effectiveness Proactively identifying and investigating issues in security controls and recommending mitigations Operating PKI services for Roots, CAs and certificates throughout their lifecycle Managing PKI hardware and cryptographic devices in high security facilities Document, maintain, and train others on PKI standards and procedures Scripting using tools such as PowerShell to automate software deployment and environment configuration Conducting business continuity and disaster recovery exercises Supporting secure operations facility maintenance activitiesEmbody our culture and values | |