Cloud Security Consultant, Google Cloud Professional Services

Google; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Security Consultant to provide technical guidance on secure cloud implementations and best practices for Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role involves working with senior customer executives to ensure successful cloud security architectures and requires deep technical security experience. This position offers high visibility and the opportunity to interact with top-level decision-makers in client organizations.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience architecting, developing, or maintaining secure cloud solutions.
• Experience in securing Google Cloud or other cloud environments.
• Excellent communication, written, presentation and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide domain expertise in SecOps Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and cloud security best practices.
• Manage and deliver successful cloud security architectures as a subject matter expert.
• Create and deliver security best practices recommendations and technical presentations.

Skills

Cloud Identity and Access Management

Network Security

Data Security

Regulatory Compliance Frameworks

Security Orchestration

Automation

Incident Response

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience architecting, developing, or maintaining secure cloud solutions.
• Experience with Cloud Identity and Access Management, network security, data security, regulatory compliance frameworks, and creating security architectures.
• Experience with Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in Cloud Security delivered within the context of customer-facing roles.
• Experience managing internal or external customer-facing projects to completion while working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in securing Google Cloud or other cloud environments.
• Experience in understanding attacks and mitigation methods, in two or more of the following: network protocols and secure network design; web application security, security assessments and penetration testing, authentication and access control, applied cryptography and security protocols, security monitoring and intrusion detection, Incident response and forensics, development of security tools, automation or frameworks.
• Excellent communication, written, presentation and problem-solving skills.

About the job

As a Security Consultant, you will provide excellent technical guidance to customers adopting Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services. You will provide best practices on secure foundational cloud implementations, automated provisioning of infrastructure and applications, cloud-ready application architectures, and more. You will provide prescriptive guidance in ensuring customers receive the best of what GCP can offer and will ensure that customers have the best experience in migrating, building, modernizing, and maintaining applications on GCP. Additionally, you will work closely with Product Management and Product Engineering to drive excellence in Google Cloud products and features. This position requires deep technical security experience, industry experience and will have high visibility at the most senior levels of customer organizations, including frequent interaction with CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, their staff, and GCP senior leadership.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide domain expertise in SecOps Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR), cloud security, compliance, and enterprise security best practices.
• Work with customer development leads, client executives, and partners to manage and deliver successful cloud security architectures, serving as a cloud security and compliance subject matter expert and a trusted advisor to decision makers throughout the engagement.
• Create and deliver security best practices recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, sample code and technical presentations, adapting to different levels of key business and technical stakeholders.
• Interact with Sales, Partners, and customer technical stakeholders to manage project scope, priorities, deliverables, risks and issues, and timelines for successful client outcomes.
• Travel approximately 30% of the time for client engagements.