The Windows Authentication team at Microsoft is looking to solve the problem of securing billions of devices worldwide by fixing critical security vulnerabilities and shipping enhancements in authentication protocol stack including Windows Key Distribution Center (KDC).
Requirements
- Knowledge of authentication protocols, security principles, and performance optimization.
- Experience coding and debugging in C or C++.
- 2+ years software development and system design experience with coding in languages including C and C++
- 2+ years experience problem solving, design, and implementation.
Responsibilities
- Debug complex Windows issues and root causing the problems.
- Develop robust fixes and writing code to test fixes.
- Conduct thorough testing to ensure the highest quality of security features and updates.
- Work on customer incidents and finding mitigations/solutions to real-world problems.
Other
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
- Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- Embody our culture and values.
