[Remote] Senior Google Cloud Security Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Coalfire is on a mission to make the world a safer place by solving clients’ hardest cybersecurity challenges. They are seeking a Senior Google Cloud Security Consultant to serve as a senior advisor and technical architect, helping clients design, secure, deploy, and operationalize Google Cloud environments while addressing business risk and compliance needs.ResponsibilitiesLead secure Google Cloud architecture design and reviews across IAM, networking, workload protection, data protection, logging, monitoring, and complianceAdvise enterprise customers on Google Cloud security strategy aligned to business risk, regulatory requirements, and operating prioritiesLead Google Cloud security posture assessments to identify high-impact risks, misconfigurations, control gaps, and operational weaknessesDevelop executive-ready findings, prioritized remediation roadmaps, and maturity-based security improvement plansLead Security Command Center and Security Command Center Enterprise implementation, configuration, tuning, and operationalizationIntegrate Security Command Center findings into vulnerability management, compliance, security operations, and executive risk reporting workflowsAdvise customers on Google SecOps, Chronicle, SIEM strategy, cloud telemetry strategy, detection engineering, and SOC workflow designSupport SIEM modernization and migration planning, including log source rationalization, detection migration, alert tuning, and operational transitionHelp customers move from fragmented monitoring approaches into scalable, cloud-native security operations modelsOwn complex technical workstreams from discovery through delivery, including technical direction, scope, risks, and stakeholder coordinationTranslate technical security findings into clear business risks, investment priorities, and actionable recommendations for senior leadersGuide customer teams through secure Google Cloud design, configuration, deployment, and operational maturity decisionsAdvise customers on Wiz use cases such as CNAPP, CSPM, vulnerability prioritization, attack path analysis, entitlement risk, and remediation workflowsAdvise on Vertex AI and AI workload security, including identity, access control, data protection, governance, logging, and monitoringCreate architecture diagrams, assessment deliverables, roadmaps, implementation documentation, and operational runbooksDevelop repeatable methodologies, assessment frameworks, implementation patterns, reference architectures, and reusable technical assetsMentor consultants and help raise the overall capability of the Google Cloud Security practiceProvide technical leadership during client reviews, executive briefings, architecture discussions, and operational meetingsContribute to process improvement and automation initiatives that improve consistency, scalability, and delivery qualitySkills6 years of security consulting experience spanning various domains with at least 2 years experience directly working as a Google Cloud consultantProven track record delivering Google Cloud security architecture, posture modernization, and operationalization outcomes from discovery through handoverHands-on leadership in cloud security projects across security, cloud, DevOps, architecture, compliance, and operations teamsDocumented success integrating cloud-native security platforms, SIEM, CNAPP/CSPM, logging, monitoring, vulnerability management, and SOC workflowsHistory working under regulatory or industry frameworks such as FedRAMP, FISMA, HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI, CMMC, or similar standardsDeep experience designing, securing, deploying, and operationalizing Google Cloud environmentsStrong expertise in Google Cloud security architecture, IAM, networking, logging, monitoring, data protection, workload security, and compliance-oriented designHands-on experience with Google Cloud security services, including Security Command Center or equivalent cloud-native security platformsExperience leading cloud security posture assessments, architecture reviews, or enterprise cloud security modernization effortsProven ability to lead complex technical engagements with multiple stakeholders, competing priorities, and enterprise-scale environmentsHighly adaptable consulting mindset with the ability to move between strategy, architecture, implementation, delivery leadership, and executive advisory workExcellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to brief executives and guide technical teamsStrong documentation skills for creating diagrams, assessment reports, roadmaps, implementation plans, written recommendations, and supporting materialsCritical thinking skills to balance security requirements against business objectives, operational realities, and customer maturityProven track record adapting quickly and efficiently in fast-paced, dynamic customer environmentsGoogle Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer or Professional Cloud ArchitectGoogle Cloud Professional Security Operations Engineer or equivalent Google Cloud security experienceGoogle Cloud certifications: Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Professional Security Operations Engineer, or Professional Cloud ArchitectSecurity Command Center Enterprise: Experience implementing, configuring, tuning, or operationalizing SCC EnterpriseWiz experience: Experience with CNAPP, CSPM, vulnerability prioritization, attack path analysis, entitlement risk, and remediation workflowsGoogle SecOps and SIEM modernization: Experience with Chronicle, SIEM architecture, telemetry strategy, detection engineering, or SIEM migrationVertex AI security: Experience advising on AI governance, workload isolation, access controls, logging, monitoring, and secure deployment patternsPractice development: Ability to create reusable methodologies, delivery accelerators, reference architectures, and practice-level intellectual propertyWiz, Google SecOps/Chronicle, SIEM migration, Vertex AI security, Terraform, or related cloud security skillsBenefitsFlexible work model that empowers you to choose when and where you’ll work most effectively – whether you’re at home or an officePaid parental leaveFlexible time offCertification and training reimbursementDigital mental health and wellbeing support membershipComprehensive insurance optionsCompany OverviewCoalfire is the premier Cybersecurity and Compliance Services leader for the tech, healthcare, and finance industries. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, US, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.coalfire.com?utm_source=LinkedIn&utm_medium=organicsocial.Company H1B SponsorshipCoalfire has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 3 in 2025, 4 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 6 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.