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Security Engineer III, Cloud Security Controls

Google

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/27/2026

Compensation

$147,000 - $210,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Security Engineer III, Cloud Security Controls role at Google focuses on enhancing the security posture of Alphabet's multi-cloud infrastructure. The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain security controls while balancing developer velocity with security requirements. The engineer will also work on identifying and resolving complex security incidents and policy questions. This role is essential for ensuring the safety of sensitive data and protecting network boundaries.

Requirements

  • 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 coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development and delivery of secure, high-quality engineering solutions for Alphabet’s multi-cloud infrastructure.
  • Implement cloud security controls and support the maintenance of well-lit paths, ensuring that solutions balance developer velocity with security requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to integrate and support the enforcement of security controls within assigned project scopes.
  • Identify and implement technical improvements to existing security controls, contributing to the refinement of security standards across cloud initiatives.

Benefits

  • Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Google Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

908

FY2026

Approval rate

98.4%

FY2026

LCA certified

4,273

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-14%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-51%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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