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full-timeSenior Researcher - Security & AI
Microsoft · India, Karnataka, Bangalore
Microsoft is a global technology corporation focused on software development, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. This Senior Researcher role within the Security and AI division involves conducting advanced research at the intersection of cybersecurity and machine learning. The position requires a candidate capable of exploring how AI systems can be secured against adversarial threats while simultaneously leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance defensive security protocols. Daily responsibilities likely include designing novel research methodologies, conducting rigorous experiments, analyzing complex data sets, and documenting findings to contribute to the company's broader technological infrastructure. The role is well-suited for an experienced professional with a strong background in computer science, cryptography, or machine learning, who possesses the analytical depth to solve high-level security challenges. Candidates should be comfortable working in a research-intensive environment where the focus is on innovation and the development of robust, scalable security solutions for modern enterprise and consumer platforms.
Research Sciences
| Role | Senior Researcher - Security & AI |
|---|---|
| Company | Microsoft |
| Location | India, Karnataka, Bangalore |
| Type | full-time |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-10-22 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
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- 1ApplicationSubmit your resume through the apply link.
- 2ScreeningRecruiter reviews your background against the role.
- 3AssessmentA technical test, assignment, or coding round, depending on the role.
- 4Interview(s)One or more rounds with the hiring team.
- 5OfferOffer letter with compensation and start date.
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