Security Partner Manager, AI Threat Defense, Google Cloud

As a Security Partner Manager, you will play a critical role in scaling our AI Threat Defense ecosystem. This role is essential to our channel growth strategy. You will serve as the primary guide for our partners, leading intensive AI workshops and helping them design, build, and deploy bespoke security solutions utilizing our AI Threat Defense capabilities.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $121000 - $177000 (USD) + 66.67% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 8 years of experience in partner development, channel program management, or go-to-market (GTM) enablement within the cybersecurity or cloud security sector.
• Experience with cybersecurity concepts (e.g., managed security service providers (MSSPs), security operations (SecOps), threat detection) and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning applications in cybersecurity (e.g., Large Language Models (LLMs), generative AI security risks, or AI-driven security automation).
• Experience in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications within cyber defense.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience managing and enabling global strategic partnerships or working with wave/tier-based partner programs.
• Understanding of the current AI ecosystem and its practical applications in modern Security Operations Centers.
• Ability to translate complex technical AI concepts into actionable business and architectural guidance.
  
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with a track record of successfully leading technical workshops and training sessions for external audiences.