Google

Security Engineer, Cloud Threat and Abuse Detection

Google$147K — $211K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 2 years in security assessments or security design reviews.
  • 2 years in security engineering, network security, and security protocols.
  • 2 years of coding experience in a general purpose programming language.
  • 5 years of experience in cloud security or related fields (preferred).
  • Experience in host/memory forensics and detecting threats (preferred).
  • Experience in analyzing malicious network traffic (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Research detection techniques to mitigate abusive activities on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Develop high fidelity detection for malicious activities from raw telemetry.
  • Analyze logs and packets to improve detection accuracy.
  • Proactively hunt for threats and respond to incidents.
  • Create and manage tools for processing abuse reports and threat intelligence.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage.
  • Retirement plans with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Support for professional development and training.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
  • 2 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
  • 2 years of experience with coding in one or more general purpose languages.

Preferred qualifications:
  • 5 years of experience working in one or more of the following areas: cloud security research, network security, intrusion detection system, threat intelligence, threat detection.
  • Experience with host/memory based forensics and detections.
  • Experience analyzing malicious network traffic.


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.

Cloud CISO Security Engineering(CCSE) is the team within the Cloud CISO organization responsible for helping ensure every product Cloud ships is as secure as it can be and increasing the assurance levels of security in the infrastructure underlying all our products. This team will also focus on increasing the capabilities of each product team to develop more secure products by design and by default, from patterns, tools and frameworks to increasing the skill level of embedded security leads.
As a Security Engineer on the Cloud Abuse Security Engineering team inside of CCSE, you will be part of the team that's responsible for protecting Google and its users from attacks and abuses originating from Google Cloud Platform. You will ensure trust and reputation not only for this product, but also for Google as a broader brand and company. You will work globally and cross-functionally with several internal stakeholders.The US base salary range for this full-time position is $147,000-$211,000 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
  • Research new detection techniques to prevent/mitigate abusive activities such as outbound security attacks, botnet, DDoS and other malicious behaviors which violate Google Cloud Platform (GCP) terms of service.
  • Develop high fidelity detection to identify malicious activity based on raw network and host level telemetry.
  • Analyze various logs, packets to increase accuracy of detections.
  • Hunt for threats/abusers and respond proactively.
  • Create, develop and manage tools to collect and process abuse reports and threat intelligence data.


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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Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
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$182.5 billion
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