Global Cybersecurity Manager, Google.org

Google; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 136,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Sick time

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

Holidays

Job summary

Google.org seeks a Global Cybersecurity Manager to lead the cybersecurity strategy and grantmaking across worldwide teams, including Mountain View, Atlanta, Playa Vista, Chicago, and other US locations. The role focuses on advancing AI-enabled defense tools and strategic partnerships to strengthen critical systems used daily.

You will collaborate with regional teams, manage cross-functional programs, and drive data-driven program effectiveness across the philanthropic tech sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of program or project management experience.
• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects involving AI-augmented workflows or emerging technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead global strategy development for the Cybersecurity portfolio with measurable goals.
• Develop global programs and grants, including AI-enabled defense tools, while developing partnerships across philanthropic sector.
• Lead AI-enabled operational efficiency by integrating AI-assisted research and diligence workflows to accelerate grant evaluation and portfolio synthesis.
• Build and lead a global community of practice to foster knowledge sharing and track program effectiveness with data analytics.
• Serve as primary liaison for global Policy, Security, Communications, and Marketing to drive high-profile program launches.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

AI-assisted workflows

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AI-enabled tools

Workflow automation

Job description

Global Cybersecurity Manager, Google.org

corporate_fare Google place Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; +6 more

This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.

Fair Chance

Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Benefits

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects involving AI-augmented workflows or emerging technology.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience leveraging AI-assisted tools, workflow automation, or modern analytical methods to streamline internal team operations and enhance program delivery.
• Significant experience working in the field of cybersecurity, digital resilience, or open-source security.
• Expertise in philanthropy within the tech philanthropy sector, with a focus on developing evidence-based social impact solutions and executing effective interventions within complex portfolio areas.
• Excellent strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to assess technical risks, identify ecosystem gaps, and create new opportunities.
• Exceptional leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to build consensus and drive results across teams and stakeholders.

About the job

Join Google.org's Stronger Communities team to advance our mission to strengthen the critical systems people rely on every day - ensuring communities are safe, supported, and resilient in the age of AI.

In this role, you will lead our Cybersecurity global strategy. You will partner with regional teams to drive ambitious goals, develop global expertise, and manage grantmaking for high-impact initiatives.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $136000 - $196000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Lead global strategy development for the Cybersecurity portfolio, establishing measurable goals, developing clear grant roadmaps, and acting as the central point of contact for cybersecurity grantmaking.
• Build strategic global programs and grants, including AI-enabled defense tools, while developing partnerships and co-funding opportunities across the philanthropic sector.
• Lead AI-enabled operational efficiency by integrating AI-assisted research and diligence workflows to accelerate grant evaluation, landscape mapping, and portfolio synthesis.
• Build and lead a global community of practice to foster knowledge sharing, and partner with the Evaluation Strategy team to track program effectiveness and ecosystem resilience using modern data analytics.
• Serve as the primary liaison for global Policy, Security, Communications, and Marketing to drive high-profile program launches and build compelling narratives for external stakeholders and key industry events.