Cyber Defense Senior Validation Engineer, Mandiant, Google Cloud

Mandiant, a part of Google Cloud, is seeking a Cyber Defense Senior Validation Engineer to join their team. This role combines technical security expertise with automation and orchestration capabilities to strengthen cyber defense operations. The position involves working with cutting-edge security technologies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to protect customer assets from emerging threats.

As a Validation Engineer, you'll be responsible for creating and implementing tests for network, endpoint, and cloud security controls, analyzing their effectiveness, and providing recommendations for improvements. You'll work closely with Mandiant Architects, Analysts, and client IT teams to enhance security capabilities and automate critical defense processes.

The role offers an opportunity to work with one of the most respected names in cybersecurity. Mandiant is known for its frontline experience in responding to complex breaches and providing nation-state grade threat intelligence. You'll be part of a team that combines human expertise with machine intelligence to deliver industry-leading security validation services.

This position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $132,000-$194,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role is remote-eligible with multiple location options across the United States, providing flexibility while maintaining connection with a world-class security team.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in offensive or defensive security, hands-on experience with security controls and automation, and the ability to lead technical initiatives. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a significant impact in protecting organizations from advanced threats, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work with industry leaders and cutting-edge security technologies.