Threat Intelligence Operations Lead

Google; New York (NY); On-site; USD 262,000 - 364,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Sick time

Maternity leave

Job summary

Google Defense Intelligence (GDI) leads advanced threat intelligence and defense strategies within Google's Threat Operations organization. As manager, you will direct investigative strategy for security engineers and analysts, oversee complex campaigns, and translate intelligence into systemic mitigations for leadership risk assessments.

You will scale defenses across global teams, drive proactive threat hunting, and maintain rapid response capabilities while fostering cross‑functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
• 10 years of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment.
• Experience in people management.

Responsibilities

• Threat hunting and advanced attribution to unmask and disrupt sophisticated global adversary campaigns.
• Provide high-fidelity strategic assessments and threat landscape analysis to guide leadership risk management and enable defense.
• Drive sustainable capacity and performance through toil-reducing automation and streamlined workflows.
• Oversee the integration of agentic workflows and advanced analytics into core investigative capabilities.
• Manage early-warning escalation life-cycles and cross-functional response to emerging, high-exposure threats.

Skills

Security assessments

Threat modeling

Security design reviews

Security engineering

People management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Google Defense Intelligence (GDI) leads advanced threat intelligence and defense strategies within Google's Threat Operations organization. As manager, you will direct investigative strategy for security engineers and analysts, oversee complex campaigns, and translate intelligence into systemic mitigations for leadership risk assessments.

You will scale defenses across global teams, drive proactive threat hunting, and maintain rapid response capabilities while fostering cross‑functional