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Site Reliability Engineer II - CTJ - Poly

Microsoft

Microsoft

Software Engineering
USD 98,300-193,200 / year
Posted on May 2, 2025

Site Reliability Engineer II - CTJ - Poly

Reston, Virginia, United States

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Date posted
May 01, 2025
Job number
1821537
Work site
Up to 50% work from home
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Software Engineering
Discipline
Site Reliability Engineering
Employment type
Full-Time

Overview

Security 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.

Do you want to be at the center of Cloud Computing and work on services that touch every facet of Azure? Do you have the passion to work on products that make Azure “The Developer’s Cloud” - the place that every developer thinks first when they build their mission cloud application? The Identity team for the Azure Government Secret and Top-Secret Clouds will provide you that exposure and growth opportunity. 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.

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.

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Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 1+ years of technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration OR 4+ years of technical experience in software engineering, network engineering, or systems administration

Other Requirements:
Security Clearance Requirements: Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

  • The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with Polygraph. Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate U.S. Government clearance and/or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination.
  • Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment.
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
  • Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local United States government agency customer and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, citizenship will be verified via a valid passport, or other approved documents, or verified US government Clearance

Preferred / Additional Qualifications:

  • Experience with service automation and buildout; i.e. ARM, BICEP, Cloud Formation.
  • Experience with networking (IPV4, IPV6, DNS).
  • Experience working with critical services that require 24x7 availability.
  • Experience with critical service availability, disaster recovery, monitors and alerting.
  • Experience with ETL systems and be able to support data collection and extraction services.
  • Demonstrated problem solver, self-driven, long-term strategic thinker able to quickly pick up new technologies and industry trends.
  • Experience and passion for building highly scalable services. Experience in object-oriented languages (like Java or C#) and related frameworks.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructures like Azure or AWS and open-source tools and frameworks are preferred.

Site Reliability Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 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 $127,200 - $208,800 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 15th, 2025.

Responsibilities

Design, develop and deliver secure state-of-the-art Azure services to provide world-class user experiences on Azure. Work together with the team to ensure service quality, availability, and reliability. Participate in live-site, security reviews, and analysis to partner teams to ensure our services are secure and reliable. Engineers should expect to participate in a regularly scheduled on-call rotation.
  • Network allocation for Identity Services
  • Security monitoring and alerting for Identity Services
  • Maintaining data pipelines associated with Identity data security services

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.