Security Engineering Manager, Cloud Detection

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
• 5 years of experience managing a team of engineering or security operations professionals for a distributed organization.
• 5 years of experience as an individual contributor security professional prior to management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise with detection, incident response, systems and network hardening, and threat intelligence.
• Expertise in recruiting and managing a team of experienced 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 Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google’s products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.

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 direction 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.