Security Engineer, Threat Research, Uppercase Research

Google Cloud provides enterprise-grade solutions leveraging cutting-edge technology and tools for digital transformation across industries.
$136,000 - $200,000
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Security Engineer, Threat Research, Uppercase Research

Google Cloud is seeking a Security Engineer for their Threat Research team to join their Austin office. This role combines security expertise with data analysis and machine learning to protect cloud infrastructure. The position requires 2 years of experience in cloud security and coding, offering a competitive salary range of $136,000-$200,000 plus additional benefits.

The ideal candidate will work at the intersection of security research and data analysis, utilizing tools like Jupyter Notebooks and applying ML/AI techniques to security datasets. They'll be responsible for tracking and detecting threats at the IOC level, requiring both technical expertise in security tools and programming languages like Go and Python.

This role offers an opportunity to work with Google's cutting-edge technology while contributing to the security of a platform that serves customers in over 200 countries. The position comes with comprehensive benefits and the chance to work with industry-leading security tools and frameworks.

The role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with preferred qualifications in malware analysis and security research. You'll be working with various security analysis tools including PCAP, EDR, and SIEM systems. The position offers growth opportunities within Google's security infrastructure team and the chance to impact cloud security at a global scale.

Google provides an inclusive work environment and comprehensive benefits package, including bonus and equity opportunities. They're committed to building a diverse workforce and creating a culture of belonging, making this an excellent opportunity for security professionals looking to make a significant impact in cloud security.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Security Engineer, Threat Research, Uppercase Research

  • Utilize data analysis techniques using Jupyter Notebooks, Google Codelabs, Scipy and Numpy
  • Apply Machine Learning (ML), or Artificial Intelligence (AI) to security datasets
  • Track and detect threats at the Indicator of Compromise (IOC) level

Requirements For Security Engineer, Threat Research, Uppercase Research

Go
Python
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages
  • 2 years of experience with cloud security, threat modeling, or detection engineering
  • Experience in security research, malware analysis, or adjacent work (preferred)
  • Experience with Security Analysis tooling including PCAP, System logs, EDR, SIEM (preferred)
  • Experience with Go, Python, or C++ in the development of security tools (preferred)
  • Ability to generate well-documented technical malware research on request (preferred)

Benefits For Security Engineer, Threat Research, Uppercase Research

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Base salary
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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