Security Engineer, Data Center Network Device Security

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 2 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
  
• 2 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
  
• 2 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Knowledge of security, reverse engineering, firmware, C, C++, embedded systems.
• Understanding of Fuzzing, X86/Assembly, ARM Assembly, vulnerability assessment, cryptography.

About the job:

Our Security team works to create and maintain the safest operating environment for Google's users and developers. Security Engineers work with network equipment and actively monitor our systems for attacks and intrusions. In this role, you will also work with software engineers to proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities.

In this role, you will scope and perform comprehensive security reviews of network devices that are going to be deployed in Google datacenters. You will develop and refine threat models, risk assessments, and define security requirements for hardware products entering Google’s data centers.

You will interact with different development teams and external vendors in different time zones to drive security improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Identify security issues and implement and design security controls, tools, and services to improve security systems and processes.
  
• Develop and refine threat models, perform security reviews, and define security requirements for network devices products entering Google’s data centers focusing on verified boot and embedded components.
• Perform AI-supported security review campaigns on specifications and platforms' firmware including binaries.
• Provide subject matter expertise to Platform Infrastructure Engineering (PIE) teams designing and developing the next generation data center hardware.