Principal Software Engineering Manager

The Identity & Access Management (IAM) Protect team within the CISO organization is seeking a Principal Software Engineering Manager to lead their Tenant Security team. This role focuses on managing Entra tenants across the Microsoft Cloud, designing, building, and operating robust security frameworks that enforce policies and protect against adversaries. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise, a strong security mindset, and experience leading engineering teams in a cloud environment. RequirementsBachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical discipline AND 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent practical experienceProven people management experience, including leading, coaching, and developing high-performing engineering teamsStrong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practicesExperience building and operating distributed systems or platforms at scale in a cloud environmentBenefitsBenefits/perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work. Originally posted on Himalayas Apply To this Job