Security Engineer, Cloud Threat and Abuse Detection
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
$147K/yr - $211K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Google is a leading technology company focused on creating a safe operating environment for users and developers. The Security Engineer will work with network equipment to monitor systems for attacks, collaborate with software engineers to identify security flaws, and enhance the security of Google Cloud Platform products.
Research new detection techniques to prevent/mitigate abusive activities such as outbound security attacks, botnet, DDoS and other malicious behaviors which violate Google Cloud Platform (GCP) terms of service
Develop high fidelity detection to identify malicious activity based on raw network and host level telemetry
Analyze various logs, packets to increase accuracy of detections
Hunt for threats/abusers and respond proactively
Create, develop and manage tools to collect and process abuse reports and threat intelligence data
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
2 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling
2 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols
2 years of experience with coding in one or more general purpose languages
Preferred
5 years of experience working in one or more of the following areas: cloud security research, network security, intrusion detection system, threat intelligence, threat detection
Experience with host/memory based forensics and detections
Experience analyzing malicious network traffic
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.