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Senior Strategic Security Consultant

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Google
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, IT Consultant, Data Security, Cloud Computing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 166000 - 171000 CAD Yearly CAD 166000.00 171000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Google utilizes AI tools to assist in assessing candidates in our hiring processes.

Note:

By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Toronto, ON, Canada;
Calgary, AB, Canada;
Ottawa, ON, Canada;
Vancouver, BC, Canada;
Montreal, QC, Canada.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions and programs across security domains.
  • 5 years of experience in delivering cyber outcomes, identifying mission risks, and devising solutions.
  • Ability to travel up to 30%.
  • Ability to communicate in English fluently to work with internal partners and customer teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certifications related to specific cloud platforms.
  • Experience implementing industry-leading practices around cyber risks and cloud security for clients’ cloud security frameworks using industry standards.
  • Experience with cloud governance, with the ability to convey governance principles to cloud computing in terms of policies.
  • Excellent time and project management skills.
About the Job

As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and detect and respond to cyber security threats. Security Consultants have an understanding of computer science, operating system functionality and networking, cloud services, corporate network environments and how to apply this knowledge to cyber security threats.

As a Security Consultant, you could work on engagements including assisting clients in navigating technically complex and high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage. You may also test client networks, applications and devices by emulating the latest techniques to help them defend against threats, and will be the technical advocate for information security requirements and provide an in-depth understanding of the information security domain.

You will also articulate and present complex concepts to business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technical contributors and successfully lead complex engagements alongside cross functional teams.

Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Canada: $166000 - $171000 (CAD) + 15% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefits

Responsibilities
  • Develop roadmaps and recommendations to drive client enhancements of their cloud security architecture, governance, and standards.
  • Identify, incorporate, and articulate AI security, cloud security best practices such as Dev Sec Ops  strategy, Zero Trust design, and cloud incident response.
  • Perform security configuration reviews for common cloud-based SaaS platforms.

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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