Responsibilities

• Write daily intelligence reports with a high level of clarity and precision under tight deadlines.   

• Manage the editing, fact checking, formatting and final production of intelligence reports. 

• Research and assess cyber and malign influence threats at strategic levels by drawing on information from social media accounts and websites, foreign policy priorities and perspectives from open-source reporting. 

• Write threat intelligence reports for senior leaders in the public and private sector.   

• Lead analysis on malicious nation state use of generative AI-driven influence operations.    

• Respond to rapid queries for threat intelligence insights from Microsoft’s senior leadership.  

• Present MTAC analysis to national and international audiences with precision.   

• Manage and lead a small team in the day-to-day operations of MTAC to ensure high quality performance from all MTAC teams.  

• Coordinate MTAC actions across all Microsoft teams involved cyber security, artificial intelligence, corporate and legal affairs and tech for human rights.   

• Develop engaging presentations and brief various stakeholders under tight deadlines.  

• Manage MTAC’s engagement with media based on release of public reporting. 

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Marketing, Business, Economics or related field AND 4+ years experience managing and conducting fact checking and editing processes and experience working on cyber and influence threats arising from Russia, Iran, China and North Korea.
  • OR Master's Degree in Mathematics, Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Marketing, Business, Economics or related field AND 2+ years experience managing and conducting fact checking and editing processes and experience working on cyber and influence threats arising from Russia, Iran, China and North Korea.
    • OR equivalent experience.
• Writing skills with a professional track record of publication for general audiences.   
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.  

Other Requirements

• Customer Contract:
  This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local  government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport.