Google

Security Architect, Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

Google$112K — $162K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related technical field or equivalent experience.
  • 3 years of experience in information security, engineering, and cloud infrastructures.
  • 2 years of experience in identity and access management (IAM) or cloud architecture.
  • Certification in CompTIA Security, CISSP, or equivalent preferred.
  • Proven ability to communicate technical concepts to various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and conduct security assessments for cloud-based infrastructures.
  • Assist in designing and implementing security enhancements and configurations.
  • Build scripts and tools to improve security assessment processes.
  • Create and present reports and training for technical and executive audiences.
  • Communicate security strategies and initiatives to clients.

Benefits

  • Access to a hybrid workplace including remote roles.
  • Opportunities for professional development through certifications.
  • Engagement in a collaborative work environment.
  • Comprehensive support for work-life balance.
  • Potential for travel opportunities up to 25%.
Full Job Description
info_outline
X The application window will be open until at least August 06th, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.

Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Note: Google's hybrid workplace includes remote roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

Remote locations: California, USA; United States.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience in information security, engineering, and cloud-based infrastructure environments.
  • 2 years of experience in identity and access management (IAM), enterprise architecture, or cloud architecture using directory services, cloud computing platforms, or network security tools.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Certification in one or more of the following: CompTIA Security ; CompTIA Network ; ISC2 (CISSP); SANS-GIAC certification (GSEC, GCIH, GCED, GCFA, GCIA, GNFA, GPEN, GWAPT); CISCO (CCNA); EC-Council (CEH, LPT).
  • Experience communicating remediation recommendations and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, legal counsel, and internal and external clients.
  • Experience in incident response remediation or disaster recovery.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop documentation and explain technical details in a concise manner.
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.


About the job

In this role, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare to mitigate, and respond to cyber security threats. You will identify enterprise security requirements and provide guidance to enterprise initiatives. You will serve as technical support for security tools and assist with security tool implementation and integration into the customer environment. You will also provide guidance on the development of containment and remediation plans for cyber security incidents.

In addition, you will be the technical advocate for information security requirements and provide information of the security domain. You will execute on both strategic and tactical plans, including direct engagement and delivery in technical matters. You will articulate and present complex concepts to business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technical contributors.

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

US: $112000 - $162000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Lead, coordinate, and conduct technical security assessments for cloud-based security infrastructures and platforms.
  • Assist clients with designing and implementing architecture enhancements, security configurations, identity protections, cloud workflows, and appropriate countermeasures to defend against threats and attacker techniques.
  • Build scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance Mandiant's on-premise Active Directory or Cloud Assessment processes.
  • Develop and present comprehensive and accurate reports, training, and presentations for technical and executive audiences.
  • Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences. Communicate strategies and roadmap initiatives to client stakeholders including technical staff, executive leadership, and legal counsel.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Learn more about Google
Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Google

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar Security Architect, Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud jobs: