Senior Information Security Engineer

Senior Information Security Engineer role focused on strengthening Google Cloud security through security design, assessments, and incident resolution.

Responsibilities

• Perform security assessments of Cloud security and vulnerability reports to evaluate risk and impact
• Ensure prompt, appropriate mitigations in partnership with key stakeholders
• Coordinate multiple cross-functional efforts and escalations at once, aligning work to engaged priorities
• Independently solve complex technical problems involving interconnected components
• Act as the primary point of contact across broad security domains, including understanding threat interplay between systems and services
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across Google, including legal, engineering, and communications teams
• Investigate potential impact to Google Cloud and its customers to determine whether new detection capabilities or compromise notifications are needed
• Drive positive security change aligned with business objectives and collaborate to uplift overarching security capabilities
• Apply strong judgment to balance security and business needs within owned areas, factoring both risk and impact

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
• 5 years of experience in security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols
• 5 years of experience with security assessments, security design reviews, or threat modeling
• 5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages
• 1 year of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment

Preferred Qualifications

• 8 years of experience with vulnerability identification, assessment, and management
• Technical background including security operations, systems administration, digital forensics, security engineering, and/or vulnerability assessments
• Ability to remain composed and level-headed during security escalations while leading teams toward timely resolution
• Experience leading teams through ambiguous situations using influence without formal authority
• Strong writing skills, with the ability to present to external and internal audiences
• Exceptional communication skills, including data-driven articulation of complex risks to stakeholders at all levels

Location

• Sunnyvale, CA (onsite)

Compensation

• USD 174,000 - 252,000 per year
• US: $174000 - $252000 (USD)

Benefits

• 15% bonus target
• Equity
• Benefits