Customer Engineer, Google Cloud Security
Google · Posted Oct 21
Search engine, cloud computing, software, hardware, and artificial intelligence services
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About the role
Google Cloud delivers enterprise-grade cloud solutions to customers in more than 200 countries and territories, helping organizations digitally transform their businesses and industries. As a Customer Engineer for Google Cloud Security, this role serves as the technical bridge between Google's security technologies and customers' business challenges, acting as a strategic partner to the Sales team. The role focuses on articulating the value of Google Cloud's security ecosystem, designing security architectures, and leading technical validations such as Proofs of Concept.
What you will do
- Act as the primary technical advisor, partnering with Sales to build and execute account strategies that win trust and drive adoption of Google Cloud Security solutions.
- Design creative, scalable, and resilient security architectures that map directly to our customers' specific business goals and operational challenges.
- Lead technical validations, including Proofs of Concept (PoC) and technical deep-dives, proactively identify and remove roadblocks to ensure project success.
- Serve as an expert storyteller who can translate complex cybersecurity concepts into compelling, practical business outcomes for both technical practitioners and executive stakeholders.
- Partner with product development stakeholders to refine product capabilities, contributing technical insights that optimize performance and market relevance.
Skills used in this role
Preferred qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a technical field.
- Certificated in the Cloud or Security industry (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer).
- Experience working with, evaluating, or securing AI agents, Generative AI models, or LLM-driven applications in an enterprise context.
- Experience implementing complex enterprise security solutions (e.g., advanced threat hunting, Zero Trust architectures, Identity and Access Management systems).
- Demonstrated proficiency in coding or scripting (e.g., Python, Go) and experience with log parsing, data normalization, and automation logic.
- A knack for troubleshooting complex, multi-layered cybersecurity environments and a rigorous approach to technical roadblocks.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Google
Google LLC is an American multinational technology company focusing on artificial intelligence, online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, and consumer electronics. As a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., it is widely recognized for services like Google Search, YouTube, Android, and the Gemini AI ecosystem.
- Industry
- Internet
- Company size
- 180000+ employees
- Founded
- 1998-09-04
- Location
- Mountain View, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $25M raised
- 1999-06-07Series A$25M
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer
Chief Executive Officer, Google Cloud
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