Microsoft

Senior Security Researcher

United States, Washington, Redmond
Salary
$119,800 - $234,700 per year
Level
Senior
Work type
On-site · Washington

Not stated in the posting: visa.

Open. First seen 4 November 2026.

About the role

Overview Do you enjoy the challenge of discovering and analyzing vulnerabilities in software and services to understand how they work and how to fix them? Are you excited by the idea of analyzing real-world exploits and researching new attack techniques? Are you passionate about…

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What this role asks for

Particular to this role

Linux

Rare in Microsoft's other 299 open postings.

Standard for security roles

Cybersecurity

Common in security postings at any company.

Compared with Microsoft's other open jobs.

The team: Security Research HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 25 open in Security Research. 16 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in July: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Cybersecurity (19 of 25), Python (12 of 25), Azure (8 of 25), Linux (7 of 25), SQL (7 of 25), C# (6 of 25), C++ (6 of 25)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

From the team and dates on Microsoft's own job board.

Other openings for this role

4 postings for this role in United States, Washington, Redmond since 26 October 2026, 3 still open. None has been taken down and posted again.

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