Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering

Staff Security Engineer, Product Security Engineering

Google place New York, NY, USA;
Kirkland, WA, USA; +2 more

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benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year.

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

• 5 years of experience in Network Security (i.e., network protocols, software‑defined networking (SDN), Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), firewalls, or DNS security).
• 5 years of experience in security testing and pen‑testing.
• Ability to consult and influence stakeholders.

• Architect secure operational protocols and distributed systems from inception, embedding threat modeling and defensive design principles into the core engineering lifecycle.
• Lead comprehensive security design reviews for business‑critical infrastructure, balancing deep‑dive tactical assessments with long‑term strategic engineering engagements.
• Review designs for vulnerabilities, both with one‑time reviews and longer term engagements, using techniques including reverse engineering, fuzzing, and static analysis.
• Scale solutions and influence cross‑organizationally.
• Respond to vulnerabilities with repos, mitigations, and hardening. Surface vulnerability patterns and design them out.

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The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $207,000-$300,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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