Principal Engineer, Federated Security Google Cloud

Google Cloud is seeking a Principal Engineer for Federated Security to lead and shape the security landscape of their cloud services. This role combines technical leadership with security expertise, requiring 15 years of software engineering experience and deep knowledge of cloud security principles.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $278,000-$399,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Based across major tech hubs including San Francisco, Seattle, and New York City, this role presents an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at one of tech's leading companies.

As Principal Engineer, you'll be responsible for owning the security of product portfolios, focusing on delivering security enhancements and future-focused capabilities. The role involves driving major technical strategies across multiple product areas, collaborating with Cloud Security Lead peers and Cloud CISO, and developing innovative solutions for complex security challenges.

Key responsibilities include providing guidance on threat modeling, navigating cross-cloud environments, and building strong relationships across teams. You'll need to demonstrate expertise in secure cloud services design, threat modeling, and protocol design, with particular attention to emerging security challenges in GenAI applications and hybrid cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will combine technical excellence with strong communication skills, being able to convey complex security concepts to diverse audiences. You'll work across Google Cloud's extensive product portfolio, including AI, Compute & ML, Databases, and Security, making this an opportunity to impact cloud security at a global scale.

This role offers the chance to shape the future of cloud security, working with diverse teams and cutting-edge technology while enjoying Google's comprehensive benefits package and collaborative culture. If you're passionate about solving complex security challenges and driving technical innovation at scale, this position offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact on cloud security.