Cloud Security & Threat Defense Engineer

Google; New York (NY); On-site; USD 127,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

The Google Cloud Consulting Professional Services team in New York is seeking a mid-level AI Threat Defense Engineer. You will guide customers on secure cloud architectures, compliance, and implementation across Google Cloud Platform to help their business thrive.

This role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, solving complex security challenges, and delivering enterprise solutions from design through deployment. Regular travel up to 30% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience architecting, developing, or maintaining secure cloud solutions.
• Experience designing cloud enterprise solutions and supporting customer projects to completion.
• Experience coding in one or more general purpose languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, C or C++) including data structures, algorithms, and software design.

Responsibilities

• Provide deep domain expertise in cloud security & compliance and be a trusted technical advisor to customers and solve complex cloud security & compliance challenges.
• Work with customers to design and develop cloud security architectures and solutions to meet and exceed their security requirements, through discussions, strategic presentations/recommendations, and implementation in Google Cloud environment.
• Create and deliver best practices recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, sample code, and technical presentations adapting to different levels of key business and technical stakeholders.
• Manage disparate senior stakeholders within customer environments to deliver consensus and drive positive customer outcomes on the Google Cloud platform.
• Travel regularly (up to 30%, although we also frequently use video conferencing) in-region for meetings, technical reviews, and onsite delivery activities.

Skills

Cloud security

Cloud architecture

Programming languages

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's in CS

Tools

Google Cloud

Job description

The Google Cloud Consulting Professional Services team in New York is seeking a mid-level AI Threat Defense Engineer. You will guide customers on secure cloud architectures, compliance, and implementation across Google Cloud Platform to help their business thrive.

This role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, solving complex security challenges, and delivering enterprise solutions from design through deployment. Regular travel up to 30% is expected.