Senior Security Engineer, Devices and Services

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field (e.g., Computer Science or Cyber Security), or equivalent practical experience.
  
• Experience coding in one or more computer languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go).
  
• Experience in a security-focused technical role (e.g., Security Engineer or Software Engineer).
  
• Experience with security analysis or design of infrastructure.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working with distributed teams, security engineers in infrastructure security areas.
  
• Experience with incident response, anomaly detection, or counter-abuse operations/tooling.
  
• Experience implementing or contributing to security standards and requirements.
  
• Experience with distributed data pipelines and systems, ETL/CDC.
  
• Experience in leading engineers through frequent sync-ups, technical guidance, coaching.
  

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 have opportunities to define and develop solutions in areas such as detection and response (e.g., discovery, signal pipeline technologies), counter abuse, asset discovery/management, and security process automation. You will provide consultations on design decisions, and propose solutions for the team to implement. You will participate in reviews for the wider product area, and contribute to software development efforts (e.g., prototyping, changes etc.) while leading engineers.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.

Responsibilities

• Identify security issues and implement and design security controls, tools, and services to improve security systems and processes.
  
• Conduct reviews of infrastructure and service designs through the lens of information security.
  
• Create software design proposals and set goals for the team.
  
• Review and provide comments on design documents and code to make sure that the team is producing secure solutions per the intended design and goal.