JobsSecurity Engineer II, Core, Enterprise Access Security Engineering
Google logo

Security Engineer II, Core, Enterprise Access Security Engineering

Google

Location

San Jose, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$123,000 - $174,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Security Engineer II role focuses on creating and maintaining a secure operating environment for Google's users and developers. The position is part of the Enterprise Access Security Engineering (EASE) team, which aims to simplify secure access for Googlers while preventing adversaries from gaining unauthorized access. The Core team is responsible for building the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products, ensuring safety and coherence in user experiences. This role involves collaboration with software engineers to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 year of experience with security assessments, security analysis, and cyber security.
  • 1 year of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
  • Experience with security engineering, computer and network security, and security protocols.
  • Experience with automation tools and processes.

Responsibilities

  • Create, assess, and harden infrastructure designs, systems, and access policy enforcement points across all levels of the stack.
  • Ensure access infrastructure and agentic workflows are resilient against attacks, privilege misuse, and abuse.
  • Contribute technical, process, and engineering solutions to identify human and AI agent access risks.
  • Write feature requests, define safety guardrails, and influence security improvements in products and enterprise AI agents.
  • Consult with engineering teams on authentication, authorization, and adaptive access control through security design reviews.

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.

Is this posting expired or inaccurate?