Vice President, Security Engineering, Google Cloud

Google is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Vice President for Security Engineering within Google Cloud. In this role, you will lead a security engineering organization responsible for product security, incident response, vulnerability management, and setting security engineering standards across Google Cloud Platform and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

• Set and drive security engineering strategy with Google Cloud leadership, build relationships and partner with both internal and external stakeholders, and provide technical guidance to the Security engineering team
• Support growth in all of our business, products, and geographies - including supporting AI-driven innovation and growth
• Support our customers and their secure digital transformations to Cloud and AI adoption
• Work with teams across Google that provide critical services that are relied on to achieve security outcomes for Google Cloud as well as lead teams dedicated to Google Cloud Security Engineering

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 15 years of experience in security engineering, with 8 years in a senior leadership role
• Experience managing globally distributed engineering teams
• Experience as a senior leader or equivalent at a technology or cloud company
• Domain experience in two of the following areas: product security, incident response, vulnerability management, security engineering, or fraud and abuse
• Proven ability to lead and influence in a large, cross-functional environment
• Ability to build relationships and lead through influence, both with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to provide detailed technical guidance to the team, enabling them to execute more effectively and deliver products on time and within budget
• Ability to inspire and motivate the team to work together toward a technical vision
• Passion for technology and technical depth to uncover root causes of complex technical problems and provide guidance on solving them

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Company Overview

• Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.google.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Google has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 8763 in 2025, 8872 in 2024, 9682 in 2023, 11626 in 2022, 9109 in 2021, 9785 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.