Microsoft
Senior Solution Engineer - Security
$106K–$272K
United States · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum alternatives: Master's degree plus 3+ years; bachelor's degree plus 4+ years; or 5+ years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience; or equivalent experience. Preferred: 8+ years in technical pre-sales, technical consulting, technology delivery, or related experience; 6+ years in infrastructure and related areas.
- Education
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or bachelor's degree in a related field; or equivalent experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Not eligible for visa sponsorship; candidates must have U.S. work authorization that does not now or in the future require employer sponsorship.
About the job
Advises customers on security architecture and helps design, demonstrate, and deploy secure Microsoft solutions, including AI-enabled applications and agents.
What you'll do
- Drive technical sales through demos and proofs of concept, supporting production deployments.
- Lead customer workshops and hands-on engagements to design secure, scalable architectures and adopt Microsoft developer tools and cloud platforms.
- Develop security recommendations and strategies, resolve technical blockers, and represent Microsoft in customer and developer forums.
What they ask for
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 3+ years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience; OR bachelor's degree in a related field and 4+ years; OR 5+ years of such experience; OR equivalent experience.
- Authorization to work in the United States without now or future employer visa sponsorship.
Nice to have
- 8+ years of technical pre-sales, technical consulting, technology delivery, or related experience, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years with cloud, hybrid, or on-premises infrastructure, architecture, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management; relevant certifications.
Pay
USD $106,400 - $203,600 per year (base salary); USD $137,600 - $222,600 per year (base salary); USD $130,900 - $251,900 per year (base salary); USD $165,600 - $272,300 per year (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft M365 Defender, Defender for cloud, Sentinel, Microsoft developer tools, cloud platforms, XDR, zero trust
AI focus
Helps customers accelerate AI applications and agents into development workflows and modernize applications leveraging AI.
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