Senior Data Analytics Specialist

Security represents the most critical priorities for our customers in a world awash in digital threats, regulatory scrutiny, and estate complexity. Microsoft Security aspires to make the world a safer place for all. We want to reshape security and empower every user, customer, and developer with a security cloud that protects them with end to end, simplified solutions. The Microsoft Security organization accelerates Microsoft’s mission and bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry is securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds in our customers’ heterogeneous environments, as well as ensuring the security of our own internal estate.

Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. Are you passionate about driving strategic business outcomes through intelligent data solutions? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where you can architect and scale analytics solutions using Microsoft’s cutting-edge technologies? Regulated Industries Security Team within the CISO organization is seeking a Senior Data Specialist to lead the development of scalable analytics and automation solutions that enhance security operations and compliance across regulated sectors. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with deep expertise in Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, Azure, and low-code technologies, who thrives in cross-functional environments and is passionate about driving measurable impact. Join us and be part of a mission-driven team securing critical infrastructure and regulated environments.

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. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

• 6+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or automation roles.
• Proven expertise in Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Data Activator, PySpark notebooks).
• Strong proficiency in Power BI, DAX, Power Query (M), and data visualization.
• Hands-on experience with Azure services: Synapse, SQL DB, Key Vault, Logic Apps, Event Hub, ADX, Log Analytics.
• Experience with Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Copilot Studio.
• Familiarity with GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development.
• Strong understanding of dimensional data modelling (Kimball, Inmon).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

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  Certifications: DP-700, DP-203, AZ-900, Certified ScrumMaster.
• Experience in regulated or security-focused environments.
• Background in Java or Python development.
• Knowledge of AI/ML concepts and their application in analytics.