Security Engineer
Company: Google
Location: Austin
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer science,
Cybersecurity, Information Technology or a related field and 2
years of experience in the job offered or in a Security
Engineering-related occupation. Position requires 2 years of
experience in the following: Threat modeling or Security
architecture review; Coding in a general purpose programming
language or Scripting for security automation; Security assessments
or Vulnerability analysis; Detection and response or Security
monitoring and response; and Incident management or Incident
response. About the job Google Cloud accelerates every
organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and
industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage
Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers
build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and
territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable
growth and solve their most critical business problems. The US base
salary range for this full-time position is $147,000 - $211,000
bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role,
level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting
reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position
across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is
determined by work location and additional factors, including
job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for
your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that
the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the
base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
Learn more about benefits at Google . Position reports to the
Google Austin, TX office and may allow for a hybrid schedule per
Google policy. Responsibilities Identify security vulnerabilities
and analyze active threats to inform response and mitigation
strategies. Design and implement robust security controls, tools,
and services to enhance system and process security. Operate
information security systems and execute established procedures to
respond to potential threats. Contribute significant features and
bug fixes to existing security tools and products Own complex,
short-lived operational tasks from inception to completion,
ensuring timely and effective resolution. Provide guidance to
junior engineers and escalate complex issues to appropriate teams
when necessary.
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