Principal Engineer, Google SecOps

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
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Principal Engineer, Google SecOps

Google Cloud's SecOps division is at the forefront of enterprise cybersecurity, developing cutting-edge solutions to protect organizations of all sizes. As a Principal Engineer for Google SecOps, you'll play a crucial role in scaling the platform 10X while supporting complex enterprise environments. The position combines deep technical leadership with strategic vision, requiring expertise in both security and distributed systems.

You'll partner with Engineering and Product Directors to lead architectural design, integrate with GCP/Alphabet services and external partners, and optimize threat detection capabilities. The role involves ensuring availability, security, and compliance of a global system that protects major enterprises and governments worldwide. You'll work directly with senior management and engineering leaders across GCP, while also engaging with customers to understand and meet their security needs.

The ideal candidate brings 15+ years of software engineering experience and 5+ years of technical leadership, with a strong background in infrastructure security. You'll be responsible for creating long-term strategies, driving innovation, and building a strong technical leadership team. The role offers the opportunity to shape the future of security operations at Google scale, leveraging capabilities across Alphabet to create industry-leading solutions.

Based in Bengaluru, you'll support SecOps' growing presence in India while working with global teams. This position combines technical excellence, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to advance Google's mission in cybersecurity. If you're passionate about solving complex security challenges at scale and leading high-impact technical initiatives, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact on enterprise security worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Principal Engineer, Google SecOps

  • Create and evolve long-term strategies for SecOps' systems and infrastructure
  • Evolve SecOps architecture to support product features across multiple Alphabet products
  • Drive innovation to make Google SecOps the leading Security operations platform
  • Formulate and realize complex technical outcomes with cross-functional partners
  • Build a strong bench of TLs through support of hiring and mentoring

Requirements For Principal Engineer, Google SecOps

  • 15 years of experience in software design, data structures, and algorithms
  • 5 years of experience serving as a technical leader for a software product built by teams
  • Domain experience with infrastructure security
  • Experience building enterprise products at scale and engaging with enterprise customers
  • Experience with inspiring and motivating geographically distributed teams
  • Leadership experience helping vet, hire and retain strong technical leaders
  • Ability to collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams across Cloud

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