Senior Program Manager of Security Assurance - CTJ - TS/SCI

About the position Microsoft's E+P (Edge & Platform) is looking for an exceptional business and technical leader who will support the National Security Group as a Senior Program Manager of Security Assurance in the Reston, VA area. 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. Responsibilities • Independently develop a government compliance program strategy and process. • Run existing tools to execute compliance tasks. • Provide requirements for building out tools and processes needed to develop marketing-leading compliance products. • Define controls by identifying potential failure points and ensure routine and complex issues are fixed. • Test controls to determine if they are effective and identify areas to improve. • Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance standards are applied evenly. • Educate teams on compliance requirements. • Develop compliance metrics and audit issues and consult on remediation for reports. • Conduct routine and complex assessments by reviewing documentation and monitoring results. • Analyze information to understand what stakeholders can do differently and collaborate with the team to remediate gaps. • Drive efficiency for programs. • Manage clearance activities for customer clearances. • Assist with Facility Security Officer (FSO) and Contractor Specialist Security Officer (CSSO) related activities. • Work with some of Microsoft's most important customers and partners on services business including customer satisfaction, services delivery, and operations. • Develop and evaluate requests from clearances, facility accreditations, and contract security requirements. Requirements • Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Risk Management, Cyber Security, or related field AND 3+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large scale computing, threat modeling, cyber security, or anomaly detection. • OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Risk Management, Cyber Security, or related field AND 4+ years experience in software development lifecycle, large scale computing, threat modeling, cyber security, or anomaly detection. • Security Clearance Requirements: Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements. • Candidates must have an active TS/SCI and be willing to upgrade to TS/SCI (with polygraph). • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements. Nice-to-haves • Management level and working level knowledge of Government Systems. • Demonstrated leadership in the technological services practice. • Negotiation skills and effectiveness at a large scale effort. Benefits • Industry leading healthcare • Educational resources • Discounts on products and services • Savings and investments • Maternity and paternity leave • Generous time away • Giving programs • Opportunities to network and connect Apply tot his job