The Cloud & AI 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. Microsoft is one of the largest enterprise service companies in the world.

Are you driven by the challenge of outsmarting cyber adversaries and making a tangible impact on organizational security? As a Cyber Security Analyst on our Investigations team within Cyber Defense Operations (CDO), you will be at the heart of our mission to safeguard critical assets and data. This is more than just a technical role—it’s an opportunity to shape the security posture of a global organization and contribute to a culture of innovation and resilience.

In this role, you’ll join a high-performing team that thrives on collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement. You will leverage cutting-edge security technologies, automation, and intelligence to proactively detect, investigate, and respond to sophisticated threats. Your work will directly influence security initiatives across the company, from building advanced detection capabilities to driving incident response and containment strategies.

You’ll have the chance to work alongside some of the brightest minds in cybersecurity, partner with internal and external experts, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions that raise the bar for cyber defense. If you are passionate about learning, eager to tackle complex challenges, and motivated by the opportunity to make a real difference, we invite you to join us and help shape the future of our cyber defense strategy.

Team Culture
At the heart of our Investigations team is a culture built on trust, curiosity, and a shared commitment to excellence. We believe that the best security outcomes are achieved when diverse perspectives come together to solve complex problems. Our team thrives on open communication, mutual respect, and a willingness to challenge assumptions in pursuit of better solutions.
We foster an environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and every team member is empowered to take initiative, share ideas, and drive innovation. Whether collaborating on high-impact investigations, mentoring colleagues, or exploring new technologies, you’ll find opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. We celebrate our successes, learn from our challenges, and support each other every step of the way.
If you’re looking for a place where your expertise will be valued, your voice will be heard, and your contributions will make a real difference, you’ll feel right at home on our team.

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.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.