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 The MSecAI Generalised Agents Team operates as an incubations unit within Microsoft Security embracing a startup-like culture to drive innovation in AI Our mission is to build agentic systems that generalise across tasks tools and domains enabling secure scalable and intelligent automation We thrive on rapid experimentation lean execution and deep technical ownership crafting AI products that redefine how security is delivered and experienced With a focus on agility cross-functional collaboration and bold problem-solving we aim to pioneer the next wave of AI-driven transformation in cybersecurity 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 Responsibilities Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team focused on building agentic AI systems for security applications Foster a startup-like culture of agility ownership and rapid experimentation to accelerate product innovation Drive end-to-end development of AI-powered products from ideation and prototyping to scalable deployment Cultivate an inclusive growth-oriented team culture that values curiosity bold thinking and continuous learning Collaborate across research product and engineering teams to integrate cutting-edge AI into real-world scenarios Qualifications 10 years of hands-on experience in machine learning deep learning or agentic systems with a strong track record of shipping AI solutions Proven experience 2 years leading engineering teams in AI product development preferably within startup or incubation-style environments Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Artificial Intelligence or a related field PhD preferred - Proficiency in Python and frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow familiarity with agentic workflows and LLM integration Demonstrated ability to drive end-to-end product development in rapid-paced ambiguous settings with a bias for execution Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances If you need assistance and or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process please send a request via the

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