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Director, Engineering, GCS Security and Compliance

Google Cloud accelerates organizations' digital transformation by delivering enterprise-grade solutions leveraging cutting-edge technology.
Security
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
15+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud · Cybersecurity
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Job Description

Google Cloud Storage (GCS) is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead their Security and Compliance team across Hyderabad and Seattle locations. This critical role involves overseeing the security architecture, policies, and controls that protect customer data in Google's planet-scale object storage service, which powers major products like Gmail, Photos, Drive, and YouTube.

The position requires an experienced engineering leader with 15+ years of engineering experience and 10+ years of organizational leadership. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background (Bachelor's required, Master's preferred in Computer Science or related field) combined with exceptional people management and strategic leadership capabilities.

As Director, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing security architecture and compliance controls that ensure GCS meets global regulatory and industry standards. You'll lead teams working on data encryption, access management, continuous monitoring, and auditing. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, product management, and senior leadership to shape the future vision and strategy of GCS security.

Key responsibilities include leading engineering teams across multiple sites, working cross-functionally to deliver customer solutions, partnering with leaders to define future vision, collaborating with stakeholders across Google, and serving as a strategic thought leader engaging with customers and partners. The role offers the opportunity to impact critical infrastructure serving millions of users while working with cutting-edge cloud technology.

Google Cloud is a rapidly growing business helping organizations digitally transform using Google's technology. This role provides the chance to work on enterprise-grade solutions while ensuring the security and compliance that customers require when entrusting Google with their most sensitive data. The position offers excellent growth potential and the opportunity to shape the future of cloud storage security at one of the world's leading technology companies.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For Director, Engineering, GCS Security and Compliance

  • Lead a software engineering team across 2 sites (Hyderabad, Seattle)
  • Work cross-functionally within engineering community and product management
  • Partner with cross-functional leads to define future vision and strategy
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders across Google
  • Be a strategic thought leader and work closely with customers and partners

Requirements For Director, Engineering, GCS Security and Compliance

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 15 years of experience in engineering
  • 10 years of experience leading organizations of engineers
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field (preferred)
  • Proven ability to work with supplier and partner teams
  • Ability to operate in complex, fast-moving environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong people leadership and management skills
  • Proven track record of delivering hyperscale cloud services