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Senior Resilience Specialist Lead at Microsoft

Required Skills

cybersecurityincident responsethreat modelingtabletop exercisesnist csfmitre att&ckcloud securityproject management

About the Role

Senior Resilience Specialist Lead designs and delivers proactive security offerings to enhance customer cyber resilience. This role combines technical expertise with leadership, requiring up to 75% travel for onsite customer engagements. Responsibilities include developing resilience programs, conducting tabletop exercises, mentoring teams, and advising enterprise stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead proactive security initiatives and develop resilience programs
  • Deliver tabletop exercises and cyber range simulations
  • Mentor security professionals and foster team collaboration
  • Engage with enterprise customers as a trusted advisor
  • Collaborate across delivery, engineering, and threat intelligence teams

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field OR 5+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cybersecurity, and/or anomaly detection
  • 3+ years of experience in development and delivery of workshops and tabletops
  • Ability to travel up to 75% to deliver onsite with customers
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements including Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Nice to Have:

  • Doctorate in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field OR 6+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cybersecurity, and/or anomaly detection
  • 3+ years of guiding stakeholders and achieving agreement among individuals at all levels of experience
  • 3+ years of professional experience in project management, operations, process enhancement, cybersecurity, or related sectors
  • Effective interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Proactive approach in initiating actions and advocating for improvements
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies
  • Cloud security experience in hybrid environments
  • Expertise in frameworks like NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC (GCIH, GCFA)
  • Willingness to pursue a security clearance

Benefits & Perks

  • Industry leading healthcare