Security Engineer, Detection, Security Surveillance

Minimum 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.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• 3 years of experience responding to security problems, looking at security alerts, analysis, and response.
  
• Experience in Python, Go, C/C++, or Java.
• Experience with signals development and threat hunting/modeling.
• Experience in analysis of data sets and intrusion detection systems.

About the job

Our Security team works to create and maintain the safest operating environment for Google's users and developers. Security Engineers work with network equipment and actively monitor our systems for attacks and intrusions. In this role, you will also work with software engineers to proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities.

The Security Surveillance team (SST) monitors Google's network and systems for threats to information security. The team strives to accomplish this by protecting Google's culture and innovative practice.

Responsibilities

• Identify security issues and implement and design security controls, tools, and services to improve security systems and processes.
  
• Participate in a 24/7 global operation that hunts for and responds to security events on Google's networks.
• Perform investigations on a wide variety of events from various sources to determine whether they pose a threat to Google.
• Work with teams from around Google to discover new detection capabilities and logging sources.
• Create and develop new tooling to enable scaling of detection capabilities.