[Remote] Senior Security Engineer, National Security
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Google is seeking a Senior Security Engineer for its National Security team. This role involves creating and maintaining secure operating environments by identifying security issues, designing controls, and collaborating with software engineers to address vulnerabilities.ResponsibilitiesIdentify security issues and implement and design security controls, tools, and services to improve security systems and processesCreate custom AI-driven detections and workflows. Lead the design of automated, AI-native offensive tools and simulation frameworks to identify vulnerabilities at scaleImplement monitoring strategies, response plans, and awareness programs. Optimize SIEM, IDS/IPS, and core security toolsConduct ongoing threat hunts using intelligence. Perform forensic analysis and provide actionable post-incident guidanceEmbed best practices into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), building automated evaluation pipelines and guardrails for secure code deploymentSkillsBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience5 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languagesMust possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with current polygraphMaster's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, or a related technical fieldExperience building, deploying, or evaluating AI-native solutions and generative AI technologies, including integrating LLMs or agentic workflows into complex operational environmentsExperience in offensive security, red teaming, or advanced pen testing, with the ability to apply an attacker's mindset to infrastructure defense and defensive engineeringExperience in Developer Security Operations practices, including designing high-performance evaluation pipelines, building security automation, and integrating security controls directly into Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Deployment (CD) workflowsBenefits15% 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.