The Staff Security Engineer role at Google focuses on creating and maintaining a secure operating environment for users and developers. The position is part of the GDC Federated Security team, which ensures that all products are secure by design and default. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities while leveraging AI tools to enhance security practices. This role offers the opportunity to influence product security direction across Google Distributed Cloud.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with security assessments, security design reviews, or threat modeling.
• 8 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols.
• 8 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
• 3 years of experience with Cloud Security.

• Lead product security as a horizontal domain or product vertical subject matter expert.
• Develop a trusted partnership with product team partners to ensure security is integrated into the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Focus on the holistic security strategy for GDC products.
• Leverage AI tooling to perform SDLC reviews, research and reproduce vulnerabilities, and design secure systems.
• Review and develop secure operational practices, and provide security guidance for engineers.

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