Senior Threat Intelligence Engineer Remote Malware Research

Google; New York (NY); Remote; USD 174,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Bonus target

Job summary

Google Cloud is seeking a Security Engineer to join our team focused on protecting users and developers. You will conduct in-depth risk assessments, model threat activity, and lead complex security analyses across Google’s platforms.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product teams to design exploit mitigations, and develop detection signatures; US location with opportunities to work on security research projects involving malware analysis and reverse engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
• 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
• 5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
• 1 year of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment.

Responsibilities

• Own, prioritize, and drive the tracking of complex, threat actors and associated research projects.
• Lead complex technical analyses, modeling threat activity, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and indicators of compromise (IOCs) across internal platforms (mGraph).
• Create and deploy detection signatures (autoqueries, Watchtower rules) to maintain visibility over threat actors and assist in closing security gaps.
• Produce polished, high-quality technical intelligence documentation and actor profiles to deliver actionable insights to internal and external stakeholders.
• Influence technical direction within your scope, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional Google teams to support threat disruption efforts. Collaborate with security engineers and product teams in designing innovative exploit mitigations.

Skills

Security assessments

Security design reviews

Threat modeling

Security engineering

Computer and network security

Security protocols

Coding experience

Team leadership

Threat research

Malware analysis

Reverse engineering

Vulnerability analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

VirusTotal

SIEMs

Threat intelligence platforms

Job description

Google Cloud is seeking a Security Engineer to join our team focused on protecting users and developers. You will conduct in-depth risk assessments, model threat activity, and lead complex security analyses across Google’s platforms.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product teams to design exploit mitigations, and develop detection signatures; US location with opportunities to work on security research projects involving malware analysis and reverse engineering.