Google

Security Partner Manager, AI Threat Defense, Google Cloud

Google$121K — $177K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years in partner development or channel program management in cybersecurity/cloud security.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts like MSSPs, SecOps, and threat detection.
  • Experience with AI and machine learning applications in cyber defense.

Responsibilities

  • Lead onboarding and enablement of global partners for AI Threat Defense.
  • Design and facilitate technical workshops for security practitioners and partners.
  • Guide partners in building AI-driven security solutions with best practice advice.
  • Scale the AI Threat Defense ecosystem to enhance security operations and responsiveness.
  • Collaborate with product management and sales teams for feedback and strategy optimization.

Benefits

  • Access to multiple work locations including Sunnyvale, Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Kirkland, New York, Los Angeles, and Seattle.
  • Opportunity for professional development through technical workshops and training sessions.
  • Engagement in high-impact projects within the growing AI Threat Defense sector.
  • Potential for leadership roles in partner enablement and strategic growth.
Full Job Description
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This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in partner development, channel program management, or go-to-market (GTM) enablement within the cybersecurity or cloud security sector.
  • Experience with cybersecurity concepts (e.g., managed security service providers (MSSPs), security operations (SecOps), threat detection) and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning applications in cybersecurity (e.g., Large Language Models (LLMs), generative AI security risks, or AI-driven security automation).
  • Experience in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications within cyber defense.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience managing and enabling global strategic partnerships or working with wave/tier-based partner programs.
  • Understanding of the current AI ecosystem and its practical applications in modern Security Operations Centers.
  • Ability to translate complex technical AI concepts into actionable business and architectural guidance.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with a track record of successfully leading technical workshops and training sessions for external audiences.


About the job

As a Security Partner Manager, you will play a critical role in scaling our AI Threat Defense ecosystem. This role is essential to our channel growth strategy. You will serve as the primary guide for our partners, leading intensive AI workshops and helping them design, build, and deploy bespoke security solutions utilizing our AI Threat Defense capabilities.

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

US: $121000 - $177000 (USD) 66.67% bonus target equity benefits

Responsibilities
  • Lead the technical onboarding and enablement of our AITD global partners, ensuring they are fully equipped to go to market with our AI Threat Defense solutions starting this summer.
  • Design, facilitate, and lead technical AI workshops tailored for security practitioners, architects, and partner engineering teams.
  • Guide partners in building bespoke, AI-driven security solutions, advising on best practices, integration points.
  • Act as a critical driver in scaling the AI Threat Defense ecosystem, ensuring partners are capable of delivering high-value security operations, threat investigation, and response outcomes.
  • Work closely with product management, engineering, and partner sales teams to relay feedback from the field, refine enablement materials, and optimize our partner Go-To-Market (GTM) strategies.


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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Market Cap
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Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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