Joe Bialek
Principal Security Software Engineer (Windows Security Team) at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJoe Bialek is a Principal Security Software Engineer on Microsoft's Windows Security team with eight years of focused experience building exploit mitigations across the Windows OS, Visual Studio compiler, and hardware. He has deep expertise in kernel and virtualization security from roles in MSRC, MORSE, and Office365 red team work, blending vulnerability research, root-cause analysis, and large-scale mitigation design. Joe also tackles very low-level performance optimization and safer programming, often operating at the intersection of compiler, OS, and hardware protections. Based in Seattle, he brings a pragmatic attacker’s mindset from years of offensive testing to harden systems proactively, and he has repeatedly led cross-team efforts to push mitigations into shipping Windows releases.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Working on Bachelor, Computer Science, Working on Bachelor, Computer Science at Western Washington University
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Github Skills (4)
security10
cpp8
google-drive-api6
google-apps-script6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (3)
microsoft/MSRC-Security-Research
Sep 2017 - Aug 2022
Security Research from the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)
Contributions:12 commits, 10 pushes in 4 years 11 months
security
microsoft/GSL
Aug 2018 - Nov 2021
Guidelines Support Library
Contributions:2 issues in 3 years 2 months
guidelinessupport-library
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