Security Engineer, Detection, Cloud

Google is a leading global technology company that builds innovative products and services used by billions of people.
$136,000 - $200,000
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Security Engineer, Detection, Cloud

Google's Security Detection Team is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Cloud security operations. This role focuses on developing and maintaining security signals, tools, and infrastructure to combat sophisticated attackers. You'll be part of the Core team, building advanced detection mechanisms, automating remediation systems, and managing malicious activity on Google's networks. The position involves threat hunting, forensics analysis, and building automated Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities. You'll work with network equipment, monitor systems for attacks, and collaborate with software engineers to identify and fix security vulnerabilities. The role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to impact technical decisions across Google while working with cutting-edge security technologies and defending against Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) and insider threats. As part of Google's Core team, you'll help build central solutions and strengthen existing systems, making a significant impact on Google's security infrastructure.

Last updated 4 days ago

Responsibilities For Security Engineer, Detection, Cloud

  • Participate in a 24/7 global operation that hunts and responds to security events on Google's networks
  • Perform investigations on a wide variety of events from various sources to determine whether they pose a threat to Google
  • Participate in large-scale security incidents
  • Work with teams from across Google to discover new detection capabilities and logging sources

Requirements For Security Engineer, Detection, Cloud

Go
Python
Java
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages
  • 2 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols
  • Experience with Cloud environments, preferably Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience in analysis of large data sets and intrusion detection

Benefits For Security Engineer, Detection, Cloud

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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