Security Engineer - Data Center Network Devices

Google LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in Sunnyvale is seeking a Security Engineer for Data Center Network Device Security. You will scope and perform comprehensive security reviews of network devices deployed in Google datacenters and work with multiple teams to drive security improvements.

The role emphasizes threat modeling, risk assessments, and defining security requirements for hardware entering Google’s data centers, including embedded components and verified boot considerations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
• 2 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
• 2 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.

Responsibilities

• Identify security issues and implement and design security controls, tools, and services to improve security systems and processes.
• Develop and refine threat models, perform security reviews, and define security requirements for network devices products entering Google’s data centers focusing on verified boot and embedded components.
• Perform AI-supported security review campaigns on specifications and platforms' firmware including binaries.
• Provide subject matter expertise to Platform Infrastructure Engineering teams designing and developing the next-generation data center hardware.

Skills

Security assessments

Security design reviews

Threat modeling

Security engineering

Coding in general purpose languages

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

C

C++

Embedded systems

Job description

Google LLC in Sunnyvale is seeking a Security Engineer for Data Center Network Device Security. You will scope and perform comprehensive security reviews of network devices deployed in Google datacenters and work with multiple teams to drive security improvements.

The role emphasizes threat modeling, risk assessments, and defining security requirements for hardware entering Google’s data centers, including embedded components and verified boot considerations.