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Data Center Controls Engineering, Cybersecurity

Google · San Francisco, CA, USA

Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and development department -- cutting-edge strategies are born, tested and tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex topics like how we use power or how to run state-of-the-art, environmentally-friendly facilities. You're a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements -- even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior-level executives and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.

With your technical expertise, you ensure compliance with codes and standards, develop infrastructure improvements and serve as an expert in your specialty (e.g., cooling, electrical).

As a Data Center Control Systems Engineer, you will join our team and act as a technical leader in the design and strategy of our global data center infrastructure. In this role, you'll leverage your deep expertise to define the future of our complex, mission-critical facilities. You will be a recognized domain expert in facility control systems and have a proven track record of influencing cross-functional teams and driving long-term technical roadmaps.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $121000 - $175000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience working on critical infrastructure projects related to process improvements.
  • Experience with mission critical systems (24x7 and no-fail) and operations (e.g., power generation, data center, refinery, chip fabrication, chemical plant processing, etc.).
  • Experience implementing controls engineering.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in industrial control system architecture as it pertains to standard protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbus), and system administration.
  • 5 years of experience in industrial control system hardware (PLCs, relays, IEDs, IO modules) and their integration with IT security layers (specifically networking and server/compute).
  • 5 years of experience in generating technical product specifications/requirements, conceptual schematics, and system architecture drawings to drive control system projects.

Security pay context

Based on 1,691 disclosed Security salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $142K/year, with most offers between $114K and $180K (10th–90th percentile: $95K–$215K).

This posting lists $121K–$175K, in line with the $142K market median.

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