Google

Security Consultant, Red Team, Mandiant, Google Cloud

Google$113K — $161K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3 years of experience in penetration testing and red teaming activities across various domains.
  • Proficiency with security testing tools for wireless, web applications, and network security, or experience in software/web development.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% as required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct adversarial emulation of cyber attacks and perform various technical assessments for clients.
  • Enhance team skills through the creation of new tools and researching offensive techniques.
  • Draft detailed reports and presentations targeting both technical experts and executive stakeholders.
  • Oversee the entire engagement process, from scoping to kickoff and remediation, while mentoring junior staff members.
  • Show understanding of offensive security measures, threat actor behaviors, and industry best practices.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with remote options across numerous US states.
  • Opportunity for professional development through hands-on mentorship and knowledge sharing.
  • Engagement in high-impact projects involving advanced cybersecurity techniques.
  • Support from a collaborative team committed to enhancing collective capabilities.
Full Job Description
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X 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: Virginia, USA; Alabama, USA; Arkansas, USA; Connecticut, USA; Delaware, USA; Florida, USA; Georgia, USA; Iowa, USA; Illinois, USA; Indiana, USA; Kansas, USA; Kentucky, USA; Louisiana, USA; Massachusetts, USA; Maryland, USA; Maine, USA; Michigan, USA; Minnesota, USA; Missouri, USA; Mississippi, USA; North Carolina, USA; North Dakota, USA; Nebraska, USA; New Hampshire, USA; New Jersey, USA; New York, USA; Ohio, USA; Oklahoma, USA; Pennsylvania, USA; Rhode Island, USA; South Carolina, USA; South Dakota, USA; Tennessee, USA; Wisconsin, USA; West Virginia, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience with pen testing and red teaming functions, including network, web application, mobile, cloud, social engineering, scripting, or tool development.
  • Experience with tools used for wireless, web application, and network security testing or software/web development.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Certifications related to offensive security including OSCE, OSEP, OSEE, OSCP, CCSAS, CCT, INF, or relevant SANS courses.
  • Experience in four or more of the following: application security, offensive security testing, developing applications, source code review, exploit development, network protocols, system and network administration.
  • Experience in security consulting.
  • Experience with bug bounty programs.
  • Experience with AI pen testing.


About the job
As a Mandiant red team consulting team member, you will be responsible for assessing and advising clients on both technical and process-based controls for all manner of environments. You will perform red and purple team assessments, including adversarial emulation of cyber attacks against customer organizations, and other technical cyber assessments including external pen testing, web application, mobile, and wireless security testing. You will expand the team's capabilities through tool creation, research on offensive techniques, incorporation of threat actor intelligence, internal presentations, and knowledge sharing. Web application pen testing will be a majority of your work as you conduct offensive security assessments against our customers. As you conduct these assessments, you will be expected to exploit these vulnerabilities and show the full impact of the exploited vulnerabilities, you will be expected to report on these findings in great detail, collaborate on a team, and help others grow in their roles as well. Finally, you will assist Mandiant's global consulting arm by contributing to one or more areas of pen testing that will help everyone else become better.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$161,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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
  • Perform a variety of assessments, including end-to-end adversarial emulation of cyber attacks against customer organizations, and other technical cyber assessments including external engagement, web application, mobile, and wireless security testing.
  • Expand the team's capabilities through tool creation, research on offensive techniques, incorporation of threat actor intelligence, internal engagement, and knowledge share.
  • Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences, and act as a trusted advisor to chief executive-level, security leaders, and other customer stakeholders.
  • Assist with scoping prospective engagements, leading teams for engagements from kickoff through remediation phase, as well as mentoring other staff.
  • Demonstrate familiarity with offensive security, threat actors, and security best practices in general.


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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.
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