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SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEER, SECURITY RESPONSE

Google • Boulder, CO 80301 • Posted 1 day ago

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In-person • Full-time • $161,000-$239,000/yr • Senior Level

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As a Senior Security Engineer in the Security Response team at Google, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining a safe operating environment for Google's users and developers. This role involves protecting network boundaries, hardening computer systems and network devices against attacks, providing security services to protect sensitive data, and working with software engineers to identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities. You will also lead the resolution of complex security incidents, policy questions, and technical security issues, using broad security experience, detection, forensics, and incident response knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and drive resolution on a diverse range of incidents.
  • Support computer forensic needs of incidents.
  • Analyze causes to identify trends and systematic issues.
  • Develop excellence in Incident Response through tools and infrastructure and preparing teams across Google through exercises and training.
  • Manage relationships across the company such as legal, engineering, communications, etc.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with Digital Forensics, Incident Response or Incident Management.
  • 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
  • 5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.

Preferred

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience working with government agreements, government customers, FedRAMP compliance or NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology).
  • Experience with Digital Forensic analysis.
  • Experience with Python, Go, C/C++ or Java.
  • Understanding of legal, information security and privacy frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, Safe Harbor Frameworks, GDPR).
  • Excellent organizational, prioritization and multitasking skills.

About Google

Google is a multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services and products. It offers a wide range of services, including its popular search engine, online advertising technologies, cloud computing, software, and hardware products. Operating on a global scale, Google continues to innovate and expand its offerings to maintain its position as a leader in the tech industry.

Full Job Description

Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.5 years of experience with Digital Forensics, Incident Response or Incident Management.5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.Preferred qualifications:Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.Experience working with government agreements, government customers, FedRAMP compliance or NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology).Experience with Digital Forensic analysis.Experience with Python, Go, C/C++ or Java.Understanding of legal, information security and privacy frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, Safe Harbor Frameworks, GDPR).Excellent organizational, prioritization and multitasking skills. About the job There's no such thing as a safe system - only safer systems. Our Security team works to create and maintain the safest operating environment for Google's users and developers. As a Security Engineer, you help protect network boundaries, keep computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and provide security services to protect highly sensitive data like passwords and customer information. Security Engineers work directly with network equipment and actively monitor our systems for attacks and intrusions. You also work with software engineers to proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities.You use your industry experience to own and drive the resolution of complex security incidents, policy questions and technical security issues.As a member of Security Response, you’ll use broad security experience, detection, forensics and incident response knowledge to investigate and assess escalations, then use professional emergency management procedures to lead teams of engineers, lawyers, executives and others toward fast, effective responses to any situation.The US base salary range for this full-time position is $161,000-$239,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities Coordinate and drive resolution on a diverse range of incidents.Support computer forensic needs of incidents.Analyze causes to identify trends and systematic issues.Develop excellence in Incident Response through tools and infrastructure and preparing teams across Google through exercises and training.Manage relationships across the company such as legal, engineering, communications, etc.
The application window will be open until at least September 6, 2024. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.