[Remote] Principal Consultant, AI/ML, Mandiant, Google Cloud
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Google is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Principal Consultant in AI/ML to work with Mandiant within Google Cloud. This role involves architecting and building intelligent agents to automate operations within a Cyber Defense Center, collaborating with various stakeholders to translate complex security workflows into reliable AI systems.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze customer Cyber Defense Centers (CDC) to uncover complex operational issues, formulating and executing innovative AI and automation strategies that optimize overall defense capabilitiesDesign, build, and maintain intelligent agents and reusable skills that creatively transform manual security operations such as alert triage and threat hunting into highly efficient, automated workflowsDevelop internal AI frameworks, prompt pipelines, and MCP connectors to seamlessly integrate intelligent agents with core enterprise security platforms like SIEM and SOARArchitect evaluation processes and security controls to safeguard internal and client-facing AI systems against adversarial risks, including prompt injection and data leakageAuthor comprehensive documentation and runbooks to empower consulting teams, while continuously tracking the rapidly evolving agentic AI landscape to drive practical improvementsSkillsBachelor's in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent work experience8 years of experience in assessing and developing multi-domain IT or security solutionsExperience using AI platforms to build Generative AI agents to modernize legacy workflowsExperience with PythonExperience integrating distributed systems via Cloud APIs or RESTBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical fieldExperience building MCP servers and seamlessly integrating complex distributed systems via Cloud APIsClient-facing consulting experience with exceptional communication skills, adept at translating complex AI concepts for non-technical stakeholdersDeep background in cybersecurity operations (SOC, Incident Response, or Detection Engineering) utilizing SIEM and SOAR platformsFamiliarity with AI evaluation frameworks, production guardrails, and Google Cloud's AI ecosystemAdvanced Python engineering skills, demonstrating creative problem-solving in designing multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, and LLM tool-callingBenefits20% bonus targetEquityBenefitsCompany OverviewGoogle specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.google.com.Company H1B SponsorshipGoogle has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 773 in 2026, 8763 in 2025, 8872 in 2024, 9682 in 2023, 11626 in 2022, 9109 in 2021, 9785 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.