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Security Engineer, Infrastructure Detection at Google

Seniority in posting: Early

Compensation

$123,000 – $175,000/yr

Location
Reston, Virginia
Type
Full-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

Google is hiring a Security Engineer, Infrastructure Detection to secure backend platforms and hardware by building advanced detection mechanisms, automated remediation, threat-hunting, forensics, and malware and indicator-analysis capabilities. The role focuses on GCP and production network and data-center infrastructure, including detections for compute, supply chain, IAM/API, and network areas, while partnering with program teams to automate detection and response. The position requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, at least one year of security-assessment, security-design-review, or threat-modeling experience, one year of general-purpose programming experience, and experience with security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols.

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