Senior Security Engineer, Trust and Safety, Cloud, Workspace
GoogleSenior Security Engineer, Trust and Safety, Cloud, Workspace
GoogleLocation
Kirkland, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/8/2026
Compensation
$174,000 - $252,000 per year
Job description
The Senior Security Engineer role at Google focuses on enhancing account security for Workspace and Cloud customers. This position is part of the Trust and Safety team, which aims to create a secure operating environment for users and developers. The engineer will lead technical strategies to defend against advanced threats and work closely with software engineers to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. Additionally, this role involves mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with product engineering teams to develop innovative security solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
- 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols.
- 5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
- 1 year of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment.
Responsibilities
- Drive the technical strategy and threat modeling for Workspace account security.
- Lead vulnerability research and adversarial simulation to expose novel account takeover techniques.
- Design and build advanced agentic systems to detect and mitigate complex account security threats.
- Architect and deploy customer-facing tools that empower customers to monitor and secure their environments.
- Lead the investigation of high-severity account security incidents and develop long-term mitigations.
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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