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Active Directory Engineer

Chandler, AZ ยท Hybrid

$60 - $89/hr

CVE writeups MSRC security advisories Vendor mitigation guidance Expert-level proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation development Strong ability to evaluate exploitability vs. real-world ...

Active Directory Engineer

Chandler, AZ ยท Hybrid

$60 - $89/hr

CVE writeups MSRC security advisories Vendor mitigation guidance Expert-level proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation development Strong ability to evaluate exploitability vs. real-world ...

Active membership in the AARC and MSRC is preferred. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well ...

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How much do msrc jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for msrc in the United States is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MSRC professional, you need a solid background in cybersecurity, vulnerability assessment, and incident response, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications like CISSP or CEH. Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM platforms, penetration testing frameworks, and bug tracking systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for collaborating with stakeholders and resolving complex security issues. These skills and qualities are important to ensure timely identification, response, and mitigation of security threats to protect Microsoft's products and customers.

What are some common challenges faced by MSRC (Microsoft Security Response Center) team members, and how are they typically addressed?

MSRC team members often face the challenge of responding rapidly to newly discovered security vulnerabilities and coordinating with multiple stakeholders, both internally and externally. This requires strong communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality until issues are resolved. Team members work closely with product engineers, legal teams, and external security researchers to ensure vulnerabilities are assessed and mitigated efficiently. Regular training and established incident response procedures help address these challenges, fostering a collaborative and high-trust environment.

What are MSRC roles and what do they do?

MSRC stands for Microsoft Security Response Center. Professionals working at MSRC are responsible for identifying, investigating, and responding to security vulnerabilities in Microsoft products and services. Their work involves threat analysis, incident response, vulnerability management, and collaborating with internal and external security researchers. The team ensures that Microsoft products remain secure by releasing timely security updates and advisories. MSRC plays a critical role in protecting both Microsoft and its customers from cyber threats.

What is the difference between Msrc vs Network Security Specialist?

AspectMsrcNetwork Security Specialist
Required CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP (optional)CompTIA Security+, CISSP (optional)
Work EnvironmentIT security teams, cybersecurity firmsIT departments, cybersecurity firms
Industry UsageCommon in cybersecurity roles focusing on incident response and security managementFocuses on securing network infrastructure and systems

Both Msrc and Network Security Specialist roles require similar certifications and often work within cybersecurity environments. Msrc typically emphasizes incident response and security management, while Network Security Specialists focus more on protecting network infrastructure. The roles are complementary but differ in specific responsibilities within cybersecurity teams.

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What states have the most Msrc jobs? States with the most job openings for Msrc jobs include:
Infographic showing various Msrc job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $40,241 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Responder - Honolulu, HI

Responder - Honolulu, HI

Marine Spill Response Corporation

Honolulu, HI โ€ข On-site

$26.07 - $37.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Marine Spill Response Corporation is a not-for-profit, U.S. Coast Guard Classified Oil Spill Removal Organization. MSRC was formed in 1990 to offer oil spill response services and mitigate damage to the environment. MSRC offers a full range of oil spill response capabilities intended to help meet the planning criteria of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.
MSRC is offering an excellent opportunity for an Operational Responder who is ready to start their career with the leader in the oil spill response industry. We are seeking a qualified individual who can perform preventative maintenance, basic corrective maintenance, and provide support in all phases of oil spill response equipment operation, deployment, retrieval, cleaning and storage.
Requirements of the position:
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • A Valid Driver License
  • Demonstrate ability to operate industrial equipment safely
  • Employment is contingent upon a successful background check, drug screen and pre-hire medical exam.
  • Must meet all work eligibility requirements
  • Candidates must be able to obtain a TWIC card and Passport, complete the 40 Hour HAZWOPER training

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in various types of oil spill clean up activities as need.
  • Deploying, retrieval, and processing of boom and sorbent materials
  • Develops a basic working knowledge of all equipment that is utilized in performing our work.
  • Ability to operate equipment in accordance with all policies, regulations, and procedures to ensure safe and productive work experiences
  • Complete and submit appropriate paper work and reports (manually and electronically) proper and timely as required including; time records, maintenance and safety reports
  • Availability to report to the work site location within a 2 hour recall notice and work 14 days or more in the case of an oil spill or weather related activity
  • Because of the emergency response and operational nature of the position, a continuing condition of employment is that the applicant/candidate acknowledges and agrees to be response ready and on occasion will require work during week-ends and holidays
  • Work effectively in team environment and provide support and assistance
  • Expected to perform other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:
  • Requires standing, lifting up to 45lbs
  • Requires the ability to wear the personnel protective equipment prescribed by posted signs and written instruction
  • Able to work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions including heat, cold, rain or dry environments
  • Ability to perform work in various sea conditions, under all environmental conditions, often wet/oily decks

Internal Applicants:
To facilitate process, internal applicants are encouraged to speak with their supervisor and/or their HRA about their interest in, and application for, this position.
Marine Spill Response Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MSRC prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or because an employee or applicant is a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, or other protected veteran.
Salary Range $26.07 to $37.50