Senior Security Engineer, Google Threat Intelligence Group
Our Security team works to create and maintain the safest operating environment for Google's users and developers. Security Engineers work with network equipment and actively monitor our systems for attacks and intrusions. In this role, you will also work with software engineers to proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities.
In your capacity as a Security Engineer within the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) DoD Team, you will act as the lead onsite Mandiant authority for a client focusing on AI technologies. You will be tasked with connecting the domains of artificial intelligence and advanced cyber threat intelligence, gaining a deep understanding of the customer's specific AI-related threat landscape to cultivate strong alliances between Google and client stakeholders. Your routine responsibilities will include converting intricate technical data into customized, strategic intelligence that empowers our partners to effectively counter and respond to evolving AI-driven cyber risks.
US: $174000 - $253000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field 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.
- 1 year of experience leading technical teams or leading technical risk analysis.
- Experience applying Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) methodologies to support monitoring, detection, and response capabilities within cyber security organizations.
- Possess an active TS/SCI security clearance with a full-scope polygraph.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: malware reverse engineering, network forensics, threat hunting, or cloud security incident response.
- Understanding of AI/ML concepts (large language models (LLMs), predictive modeling, data pipelines) with the ability to discuss them fluently with both engineers and non-technical staff.
Security pay context
Based on 1,640 disclosed Security salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $142K/year, with most offers between $114K and $180K (10th–90th percentile: $92K–$215K).
This posting lists $174K–$253K, above the $142K market median.
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