Description
Google is hiring a Principal Engineer for GCE Platform Security to serve as the technical authority and executive architect for the end-to-end security posture of Google Compute Engine. The role owns security strategy across distributed control planes and low-level node data planes, including defenses against agentic and LLM-assisted threats, hardware and microarchitectural vulnerabilities, virtualization escapes, host deprivileging, zero-trust architectures, and secure runtime substrates for AI workloads. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent practical experience, 15 years of professional software development experience or 13 years with an advanced degree, and experience architecting and securing low-level systems software across virtualization and operating systems.
