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# Senior Cloud Security Engineer

- **Company:** Google LLC
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $152,000.0 - $221,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Software System Penetration Testing, User Authentication, Bioinformatics, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Data Structures, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Network Protocols, Web Application Security, Software Engineering, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology, Golang
- **Published:** August 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.seattlejobs.com/job.asp?id=3355987335&tx=KJ3939FFF&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

 * 6 years of experience architecting, developing, or maintaining secure cloud solutions.
 * Experience designing cloud enterprise solutions and supporting customer projects to completion.
 * Experience coding in one or more general purpose languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, C or C++) including data structures, algorithms, and software design.

Preferred qualifications:

 * Experience securing Google Cloud or other cloud environments.
 * Experience implementing FedRAMP, PCI or HIPAA security requirements in a cloud environment.
 * Experience with attacks and mitigation methods, in two or more of the following: network protocols and secure network design, web application security, security assessments and pen testing, authentication and access control, applied cryptography and security protocols, security monitoring and intrusion detection, incident response and forensics, development of security tools, automation or frameworks.
 * Understanding of Cloud security principles.

## Description

As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will provide excellent technical guidance to customers adopting Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services. You will provide best practices on secure foundational cloud implementations, automated provisioning of infrastructure and applications, cloud-ready application architectures, and more. You will provide prescriptive guidance in ensuring customers receive the best of what GCP can offer and you will ensure that customers have the best experience in migrating, building, modernizing, and maintaining applications in GCP.

Additionally, you will work with Product Management and Product Engineering to drive excellence in Google Cloud products and features. This role will have high visibility at the executive levels of customer organizations, including frequent interaction with Chief Information Officers, CISOs, Chief Technical Officer, their staff, and GCP leadership.

We are looking for passionate and experienced security professionals to work with our strategic customers to help guide their goal, address risks and implement their security and compliance strategies on Google Cloud platform. This role will provide thought leadership and operate with a high degree of autonomy and visibility as part of our worldwide Professional Services Organization (PSO) specialist team.

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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $152000 - $221000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits, * Provide domain expertise in cloud security and compliance, and be a trusted technical advisor to customers.

 * Manage disparate stakeholders within customer environments to deliver consensus and lead positive customer outcomes on GCP.
 * Travel up to 30% for in-region for meetings, technical reviews, and onsite delivery activities.
 * Work with customers to design and develop cloud security architectures and solutions to meet and exceed their security requirements, through discussions, strategic presentations/recommendations, and direct implementation in Google Cloud environment.
 * Create and deliver best practices recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, sample code, and technical presentations adapting to different levels of key business and technical stakeholders.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See alsoGoogle's EEO Policy (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/eeo/) ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) ,Belonging at Google (https://about.google/belonging/) , andHow we hire (https://careers.google.com/how-we-hire/) .

If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing ourAccommodations for Applicants form (https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2) .

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. Alphabet Inc. is your sole contractual partner with respect to equity grants. GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement. They have no impact on statutory payments. Current or past grants do not confer an acquired right.


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