Senior Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
Description For Senior Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
Google Cloud's Product Security Engineering (PSE) team within the Cloud CISO organization is seeking a Senior Hardware Security Engineer to lead efforts in securing off-the-shelf hardware/firmware for Cloud products. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on security engineering, focusing on protecting devices against hardware and firmware security threats.
The position requires deep expertise in security assessments, coding, and hardware/firmware security, with significant experience leading technical teams. You'll work at the intersection of hardware and security, managing a team while conducting security reviews of critical infrastructure components like HSMs, servers, and storage devices.
As part of Google Cloud, you'll contribute to a platform that serves customers in over 200 countries, helping organizations digitally transform their operations. The role offers competitive compensation ($197,000-$291,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
Key responsibilities include managing security engineers, identifying and reviewing critical hardware/firmware devices, presenting risk findings to leadership, and partnering with vendors to implement security improvements. You'll need to combine technical expertise with leadership skills, working across different organizations to drive security enhancements.
This is an opportunity to shape the security posture of one of the world's leading cloud platforms, working with cutting-edge technology while leading a team of security professionals. The role demands both technical depth in hardware security and the ability to influence and drive change across multiple stakeholders.
Responsibilities For Senior Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
- Manage a team of Security Engineers
- Scope out and identify business critical hardware/firmware devices within Cloud for team review
- Perform holistic hardware and firmware security review of critical business devices (e.g., HSMs, Servers, Switches, SSDs)
- Present and campaign the risk findings and risk mitigation recommendations to technical and organizational leadership across different organizations
- Partner and collaborate with device vendors via regular meetings and emails in order to advocate for necessary design changes to hardware and firmware for long-term permanent improvements
Requirements For Senior Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 8 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling
- 8 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages
- 8 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols
- 3 years of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment
- Experience with hardware and firmware security
- Experience with reverse engineering (preferred)
Benefits For Senior Hardware Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering
- Base salary
- Bonus
- Equity
- Comprehensive benefits package
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