FAQs
What are the minimum qualifications for the Security Engineer role?
The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience and 5 years of experience in computer science, data structures, algorithms, and software design.
What are the preferred qualifications for this position?
The preferred qualifications are a Master's degree or PhD, 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols, as well as 5 years of experience with security assessments, security design reviews, or threat modeling.
What type of projects will the Security Engineer work on?
The Security Engineer will work on specific projects critical to Google Cloud's needs, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as the business evolves.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Security Engineer in this role?
The primary responsibilities include developing processes and infrastructure for Machine Learning Red Team exercises, planning and executing realistic Red Team exercises, designing tools and infrastructure to support these exercises, and documenting and presenting results to various audiences.
Is there room for career growth in this position?
Yes, there are opportunities for career growth as you can switch teams and projects based on your interests and the evolving needs of the business.
What experience is required regarding security engineering?
The position requires 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols.
How involved will I be in interaction with various teams and stakeholders?
You will be closely cooperating with teams responsible for implementing defense strategies and will document and present findings to various audiences, including technical engineers and executive leadership.
What qualities are expected in a candidate for this role?
Candidates are expected to be versatile, display leadership qualities, and show enthusiasm in taking on new problems across the full-stack of technology.
Does Google offer equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of various factors such as race, color, ancestry, and more.