Principal Consultant, Security Architecture, Mandiant, Google Cloud; English

Principal Consultant, Security Architecture, Mandiant, Google Cloud (English) Advanced

Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders;deep expertise in domain.

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Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in San Francisco:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. The application window will be open until at least March 04, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date. In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees.

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

Note:

Google's hybrid workplace includes remote roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

Remote locations:
California, USA;
Arizona, USA;
Colorado, USA;
District of Columbia, USA;
Idaho, USA;
Montana, USA;
New Mexico, USA;
Nevada, USA;
Oregon, USA;
Tennessee, USA;
Texas, USA;
Utah, USA;
Virginia, USA;
Washington, USA;
Wyoming, USA.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions and programs across security domains.
• 8 years of experience in delivering cyber outcomes, identifying mission risks, and devising solutions.
• Experience with people management or mentoring.
• Ability to travel 30% of the time domestically or internationally.
• Ability to communicate in English fluently to work with internal partners and customer teams.

• Certification in one or more of the following, such as SANS GIAC certification (e.g. GSEC, GCIH, GCED, GCFA, GCIA, GNFA, GPEN), ISC2 (CISSP), ISACA (CISM).
• Experience developing and communicating remediation and strategic recommendations to technical staff, executive leadership, legal counsel, and internal and external clients.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to develop documentation and explain technical details in a concise manner.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.

Mandiant provides incident response, assessment, transformation, managed detection and response, and training services with direct tactical support. Our Security Consultants on the Security Transformation Services team remediate security incidents quickly, effectively, and at scale with complete incident response including investigation, containment, remediation, and crisis management. Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services.

By scaling decades of frontline experience, Mandiant helps organizations to be confident in their readiness to defend against and respond to cyber threats.

As a Principal Consultant in Mandiant's Security Transformation Services team, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and respond to cyber security threats. You will have an understanding of computer science, operating system functionality and networking, cloud platform architecture, corporate enterprise architecture, and how to apply this knowledge to cyber security threats.

In this role, you will assist clients to navigate,…