Senior Security Engineer, Secure Use

Google Cloud provides enterprise-grade solutions leveraging cutting-edge technology to help organizations digitally transform across 200+ countries.
$161,000 - $239,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Security Engineer, Secure Use

Google Cloud is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their Security team in creating and maintaining the safest operating environment for users and developers. This role combines hands-on security engineering with strategic leadership, requiring 5 years of experience in security assessments, cloud security, and coding. You'll be responsible for building security tools, detecting and remediating systemic issues, and ensuring secure product deployment across cloud platforms.

The position offers a competitive base salary range of $161,000-$239,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll work from either New York City or the Washington D.C. area, contributing to Google's mission of enabling digital transformation for organizations worldwide.

As a Security Engineer, you'll protect network boundaries, harden systems against attacks, and safeguard sensitive data. Your responsibilities include building detection tools, creating solutions for secure product deployment, and providing technical oversight to cloud product teams. You'll also work directly with customers to address security concerns and develop practical solutions.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in security engineering, threat modeling, and cloud platforms, particularly Google Cloud Platform. You should have proven leadership experience and strong coding skills in general-purpose languages. This role offers an opportunity to impact security at scale, working with cutting-edge technology while helping shape the future of cloud security.

Join Google's Security team to tackle complex security challenges, drive technical innovation, and help organizations across 200+ countries transform their businesses securely and efficiently. Your work will directly influence the safety and reliability of Google Cloud's enterprise-grade solutions, making this an excellent opportunity for security professionals looking to make a global impact.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer, Secure Use

  • Build tools to support the detection/remediation of systemic security issues across cloud products
  • Create a solution to detect changes in product code which will result in insecure customer outcomes and ensure products cannot launch in this state
  • Provide oversight/advisory to cloud product teams to help the remediation of insecure defaults/practices
  • Create Google Cloud resources (best practice guides, diagrams, and Terraform scripts) to solve customer secure deployment challenges
  • Work with customers to intake/address security concerns and translate to solutions

Requirements For Senior Security Engineer, Secure Use

Kubernetes
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling
  • 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols
  • 5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages
  • 5 years of experience in Cloud Security
  • 1 year of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment
  • Experience with infrastructure as code
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer, Secure Use

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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