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Staff Product Security Engineer, Cloud CISO

Kirkland, WAOnsiteFull TimeChief / Executive$207,000–$300,000 /yrPosted 4 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Google Cloud Platform
  • security assessments
  • security design reviews
  • threat modeling
  • cybersecurity solutions
  • security engineering
  • computer security
  • network security
  • security protocols
  • technical risk analysis

Nice to have

  • Static Code Analysis
  • Automation
  • AI
  • cross-functional teams

Role summary

Our Security team is dedicated to creating a safe operating environment for Google's users and developers. As a Staff Product Security Engineer within the Cloud CISO Security Engineering function, you will play a key role in delivering secure Google Cloud Platform (GCP) products. You will co-architect and co-develop critical security features and infrastructure, inform product threat models, devise security testing strategies, and ensure robust technical architectures are built into products from the start. You will also evolve development practices for secure-by-design products and partner with various security, privacy, and engineering teams across Google. This role requires a strong background in coding, security assessments, and leading technical teams, with a focus on cloud security and secure product delivery.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
  • 8 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
  • 8 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions across multiple security domains.
  • 8 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
  • 8 years of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with Static Code Analysis and Automation.
  • Experience using AI to solve complex security problems.
  • Experience building and delivering software in a professional setting.
  • Ability to influence and engage with cross-functional teams and executive stakeholders, driving alignment and achieving results.
  • Excellent communication and people management skills with the ability to take initiative and build strong, productive relationships externally and internally.

About the job:

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.

The Product Security Engineering function within Cloud CISO Security Engineering aims to deliver secure software through direct deployments within our most critical product initiatives.

In this role, you will take an active role in the delivery of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) products - co-architecting and co-developing features and infrastructure critical to the security of those products along the way. You will inform product threat models, devise security testing strategies, and ensure robust and defensible technical architectures are built into our products from the start. You will have the opportunity to create and evolve development practices to ensure GCP products are secure by design and by construction, while partnering with amazing security, privacy, and engineering teams across Google.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: $207000 - $300000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities:

  • Embed within product teams to co-design and co-deliver secure cloud products and infrastructure.
  • Review and develop secure development practices, and provide security guidance for engineers and support staff.
  • Design secure protocols and systems and develop security strategy for Google Cloud Platform products.
  • Leverage techniques to perform security reviews, as well as research, reproduce and remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Mentor security engineers, software engineers in product teams, and technical leaders.
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