Senior Incident Response Engineer III - Protect & Respond

Google Inc.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 147,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Inc. in Boulder, CO is seeking a Security Engineer III with incident response expertise. The role focuses on leading incident responses, designing security controls, and coordinating cross‑functional teams to mitigate threats.

The candidate should have 2+ years in security design reviews, threat modeling, and hands-on security engineering. The position emphasizes collaboration with software engineers to remediate vulnerabilities and strengthen privacy across Google products, with an

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.
• Triage, assess, coordinate and drive resolution on a different range of incidents.
• Perform highly technical analysis of risks and emergent issues.
• Analyze causes to identify trends and systematic issues. Improve information security (and privacy) of Google's products and services.
• Develop excellence in incident management through tools and infrastructure and preparing teams across Google through exercises and training.

Skills

Security engineering

Threat modeling

Coding skills

Mentoring juniors

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google Inc. in Boulder, CO is seeking a Security Engineer III with incident response expertise. The role focuses on leading incident responses, designing security controls, and coordinating cross‑functional teams to mitigate threats.

The candidate should have 2+ years in security design reviews, threat modeling, and hands-on security engineering. The position emphasizes collaboration with software engineers to remediate vulnerabilities and strengthen privacy across Google products, with an