Security Engineering Manager, Detection, SST Cloud Task Force

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 8 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
  
• 8 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
  
• 3 years of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment.
  
• Experience in people management.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with detection, incident response, systems and network hardening, and threat intelligence.
• Experience in recruiting and managing a team of engineers on large-scale projects.

About the job

There's no such thing as a "safe system" - only safer systems. Our Security team works to create and maintain the safest operating environment for Google's users and developers. As a Security Engineer, you help protect network boundaries, keep computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and provide security services to protect highly sensitive data like passwords and customer information. Security Engineers work directly with network equipment and actively monitor our systems for attacks and intrusions. You also work with software engineers to proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities.

You are a recognized expert in at least two security domains and use your leadership skills to manage a team that sets the direction and goals for solving Google-wide problems. You identify fundamental security problems at Google and drives major security improvements in Google infrastructure.

The Security Surveillance Team (SST) within Detection & Response monitors Google’s network and systems for threats to information security. We strive to accomplish this in the least intrusive way possible, protecting Google’s culture and innovative practices.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $197,000-$291,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of engineers responsible for intrusion detection and incident response.
• Inspire, grow, and develop talent while providing vision and setting direction for the team; lead effectively through outcomes rather than tasks.
• Collaborate well with partner teams in Security, Engineering, and for large-scale response.
• Help define and execute strategy for detecting malicious activity from an ever-evolving adversary.