Senior Researcher Security Microsoft Research
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Redmond, WA - USA
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Job Summary
The Security Research Group at Microsoft Research works on the security and privacy problems created by the shift to AI systems. Our current areas include software and systems security zero-knowledge proofs and data-driven security. Our work ranges from foundational results to technologies that ship in Microsoft products.
In this role as a Senior Researcher - Security youll be on a team that build things. Our researchers write code stand up systems and see implementations through papers matter and so does working software. Most of our projects have several people on them so collaboration is how the group gets its work done: we share problems early give each other real feedback and lend time freely. Its a collaborative space and we like it that way.
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Responsibilities
As a Senior Researcher you will:
- Conduct original research in security and privacy and publish at leading venues
- Design prototype and implement systems that demonstrate your ideas
- Collaborate with colleagues across the group on shared projects
- Work with Microsoft product teams to bring research into shipping technologies
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Doctorate in relevant field
- OR Masters Degree in relevant field AND 3 years related research experience
- OR Bachelors Degree in relevant field AND 4 years related research experience
- OR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- A PhD (or equivalent experience) in computer science or a related field with a research background in security machine learning data mining systems or a closely related area.
- Publications at security privacy or systems venues
- Hands-on technical depth you prototype implement and debug your own ideas
- Experience doing research as part of a team
- Excellent written and spoken communication
Research Sciences IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119800 - $234700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $160200 - $261000 per year.
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position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
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