Microsoft Azure Edge + Platform (E+P) is a globally distributed team of engineers, architects, program managers, product managers, business program managers, business administrators, user experience researchers and designers who are responsible for the platform for Microsoft and for delivering Microsoft’s edge vision. We create the most reliable and trustworthy OS and platform services to empower Microsoft and our customers to achieve more. We unlock the next wave of opportunity at the edge through an at-scale ecosystem driving widespread adoption of our Microsoft cloud services. 

The edge workload security team has a mission to create a secure platform foundation for consistent Cloud/Edge experiences and support all services and applications running on top of the platform.  The team builds platform security capabilities for workload running on K8 platform including authentication, authorization, secret management, and protection with a goal to provide consistent and convenient API experiences for developers

Our team is seeking a Principal Software Engineer Manager to join us and lead a team of engineers in developing and delivering innovative solutions for our customers. You will drive security strategies in collaboration with partner teams to secure services and customer workloads running on Microsoft-managed/supported K8s clusters. Additionally, you will lead the team in releasing critical security solutions to both Microsoft 1P services and Microsoft customers.

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