Staff Security Engineer, YouTube
Description For Staff Security Engineer, YouTube
YouTube is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to join their team in leading security initiatives across their platform. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise in security engineering. The position involves working with cutting-edge technology to protect YouTube's vast ecosystem of creators and users.
The role requires deep expertise in security assessments, threat modeling, and incident management. You'll be at the forefront of developing and implementing security strategies that protect millions of users worldwide. The position offers an opportunity to work with advanced technologies, including exploring Large Language Models for security applications.
As a Staff Security Engineer, you'll lead security initiatives across YouTube's products, working with various teams to ensure robust security practices. You'll be responsible for reviewing designs, developing secure operational practices, and responding to security incidents. The role requires both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be guiding teams and providing security guidance across the organization.
YouTube's culture emphasizes creativity, innovation, and community-building. The company believes in giving everyone a voice and creating a platform where stories can be shared safely and securely. You'll be part of a team that moves at the speed of culture while maintaining the highest security standards.
The position offers competitive compensation, including a strong base salary range of $189,000-$284,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the security of one of the world's largest content platforms while working with cutting-edge technology and talented professionals.
Responsibilities For Staff Security Engineer, YouTube
- Lead the security strategy for YouTube and consult on security incidents across YouTube products
- Review and develop secure operational practices, provide security guidance to engineers and support staff
- Engage with penetration testing teams and employ techniques like reverse engineering, fuzzing, and static analysis
- Review designs for security gaps, both with one-time and longer term engagements
- Explore foundational/Large Language Models (LLM) for identifying security gaps in product areas
Requirements For Staff Security Engineer, YouTube
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 8 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling
- 8 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols
- 8 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages
- 3 years of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis
- 3 years of experience in incident management
Benefits For Staff Security Engineer, YouTube
- bonus
- equity
- benefits
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