Google

Security Engineer, Google Distributed Cloud Air-Gapped Compliance

Google$207K — $301K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years in security assessments, design reviews, or threat modeling.
  • 8 years coding in one or more general purpose languages.
  • 3 years leading teams or conducting technical risk analyses in enterprise settings.
  • Familiarity with global compliance frameworks like FedRamp High and ISO 27001.

Responsibilities

  • Review and tailor requirements from regulatory frameworks for compliance with GDC air-gapped.
  • Conduct implementation reviews and share findings.
  • Lead risk assessments and enhance compliance processes with engineering projects.
  • Monitor engineering projects for technical compliance and advise on secure design implementations.
  • Participate in compliance discussions, support audits, and help with incident response strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • 20 days paid vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period.
  • 40 hours of sick leave per year, increasing based on location.
  • Generous maternity leave and baby bonding leave policies.
  • 13 paid holidays annually.
Full Job Description
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X In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
  • Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
  • Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
  • Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
  • Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
  • Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
  • 8 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
  • 3 years of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment.
  • Experience with global compliance frameworks and accreditation (e.g., FedRamp High, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, AU-ISM, etc.).

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience leveraging strong technical skills in a customer-facing and strategic capacity.


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.

In this role, you will ensure Google Distributed Cloud air-gapped (GDCag) meets compliance requirements for Public Sector, Defense Industry, Critical National Infrastructure, and Financial Sector customers by establishing governance frameworks aligned with NIST SP 800-53-FedRAMP and other standards for continuous compliance. You will leverage integrated cloud services, machine learning technologies, and Kubernetes API-based ecosystems with flexible hardware options. You will require specialized knowledge of GDC air-gapped security protocols, architecture, security regulations, compliance controls, system-level designs, and certification audits across commercial, U.S. government, foreign governments, and ISO standards, with the ability to craft narratives communicating these concepts effectively.

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

US: $207000 - $301000 (USD) 20% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Review and provide inputs about requirements across relevant regulatory frameworks and technical standards and determine their applicability to GDC air-gapped.
  • Conduct implementation reviews and report on their findings.
  • Conduct risk assessments, identify opportunities for compliance process improvements, and lead engineering projects to implement solutions for monitoring, audit tooling, reporting, alerting, and evidence generation/collection.
  • Oversee engineering projects from a technical compliance perspective, collaborate with engineering teams on security and compliance improvements, and advise on compliant and secure implementation options during design reviews.
  • Participate in compliance meetings, contribute subject matter expertise for decision-making and certification audits, support security assessments, develop an understanding of various compliance regimes (commercial, U.S. government, foreign governments, ISO), and assist with incident and vulnerability response.


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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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