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Physical Security Engineer - CTJ - Top Secret

MicrosoftPhoenix, AZFull-time

This engineer will help deliver physical security infrastructure for new datacenters, including access control and video surveillance programming. They will maintain system health, coordinate repairs and upgrades, address hardware and software lifecycle needs, and participate in an on-call support rotation. The position works closely with security operations, facilities, engineering, project management, design teams, and service providers. It suits a security or technology professional with experience in cybersecurity, systems engineering, threat analysis, or related operational disciplines. Candidates must be able to satisfy federal customer screening requirements and hold or obtain the required Top Secret clearance, with relevant certifications viewed favorably.

Requirements

Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearanceU.S. citizenship and clearance verificationBachelor’s degree plus 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experienceExperience with cybersecurity, threat modeling, anomaly detection, IT operations, or incident responseExperience supporting large-scale systems or software development lifecyclesRelevant certifications such as Lenel, CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, OSCP, or Security+
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Listed July 9, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

About Microsoft

Microsoft operates several Arizona data center campuses, including Goodyear and El Mirage, anchoring the West US 3 Azure region.