Cloud Security Architect at Google

Seniority in posting: Mid

Compensation

$152,000 – $221,000/yr

Location: Seattle, Washington
Type: Full-time
Level: senior
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

Description

Google is hiring a Cloud Security Architect to advise customers on secure Google Cloud Platform implementations, design cloud security architectures, support secure infrastructure and application modernization, and provide prescriptive guidance across customer projects. The role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, six years of secure cloud solution experience, customer project delivery experience, and programming experience. It offers a US salary of $152,000–$221,000 plus a 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits.

Required Skills

Cloud security
Secure cloud
Programming
Software design
Security principles

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Required Previous Experiences: 6 years architecting, developing, or maintaining secure cloud solutions
Designing cloud enterprise solutions and supporting customer projects to completion
Coding in general-purpose languages with data structures, algorithms, and software design
Preferred Qualifications: Experience securing Google Cloud or other cloud environments
Experience implementing FedRAMP, PCI, or HIPAA security requirements in a cloud environment
Experience understanding attacks and mitigation methods across security domains
Understanding of cloud security principles