Security Engineer, Cloud Red Team
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. As a part of the Cloud Red Team, your mission is to evaluate our ability to detect and respond to known and unknown threats by simulating real-world adversaries that aim to compromise and persist in Cloud's infrastructure. In short: Hack Cloud to make hacking Cloud harder.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $147000 - $211000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate within a highly-skilled team to plan and execute attacks against Cloud's products, services, and infrastructure, while building tools and infrastructure to support attacker goals.
- Identify vulnerabilities and attack vectors proactively within Cloud services, configurations, and related technologies.
- Engage in threat modeling exercises to identify potential attack paths and weaknesses in Cloud architectures and deployments.
- Develop realistic and relevant attack scenarios based on current threat intelligence and the specific Cloud environment being assessed.
- Create reports that capture the insights gained during an attack and present them to a variety of audiences.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.
Security Engineer, Cloud Red Team
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. As a part of the Cloud Red Team, your mission is to evaluate our ability to detect and respond to known and unknown threats by simulating real-world adversaries that aim to compromise and persist in Cloud's infrastructure. In short: Hack Cloud to make hacking Cloud harder.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $147000 - $211000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate within a highly-skilled team to plan and execute attacks against Cloud's products, services, and infrastructure, while building tools and infrastructure to support attacker goals.
- Identify vulnerabilities and attack vectors proactively within Cloud services, configurations, and related technologies.
- Engage in threat modeling exercises to identify potential attack paths and weaknesses in Cloud architectures and deployments.
- Develop realistic and relevant attack scenarios based on current threat intelligence and the specific Cloud environment being assessed.
- Create reports that capture the insights gained during an attack and present them to a variety of audiences.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law.
Government Careers
Government jobs offer stability, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on your community and country.
Whether you’re starting your career or seeking new opportunities, these roles provide pathways for growth, security, and service.
Explore positions across a wide range of fields and take the first step toward a rewarding future in public service.
MORE JOBS
-
Senior OSINT Policy & Governance Lead
- Reston, Virginia
- Bow-Wave-LLC
- Jul 01, 2026
-
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- Hobart, Indiana
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Jul 01, 2026
-
Supervisory Technical Security Investigator
- New York, New York
- US Government Jobs
- Jul 01, 2026
-
Court Monitor
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Altitude Chicago Trampoline Park
- Jul 01, 2026
-
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Eureka, California
- U.S. Navy
- Jul 01, 2026
-
Deputy, Specialized Services
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- The School District Of Philadelphia
- Jul 01, 2026