Senior Security Engineer, Frontline Intelligence Operations
Remote$174k - $252kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Security Engineer role within Google Cloud/Mandiant focusing on protecting Google’s systems and data by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, with opportunities to lead investigations and drive automation and AI-enhanced security workflows.
Responsibilities
- Synthesize complex intrusion data, telemetry, and OSINT to map and disrupt sophisticated adversary activities. Orchestrate multiple concurrent investigations, extracting high-fidelity methodologies and behavioral characteristics from technical datasets.
- Lead comprehensive lead-exploitation efforts, merging disparate datasets to produce a holistic view of adversary TTPs. Collaborate across expert teams in high-tempo environments to cluster isolated events into actionable campaign intelligence.
- Transform complex investigative findings into curated data models and client-facing reports that provide critical context and strategic attribution.
- Drive team efficiency by architecting automated workflows and custom scripting solutions.
- Pioneer the integration of AI-driven tools to enhance analysis speed and intelligence accuracy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
- 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
- 5 years of experience coding in one or more general purpose languages.
- Experience in graph theory, malware analysis, encoding/decoding, netflow and traffic analysis, timeline, log, or email analysis.
- Experience in an investigative role, including experience in cyber threat analysis, incident response, or intrusion operations.
Skills
Required:Security assessments / threat modelingSecurity engineering / network security / protocolsProgrammingIncident response / cyber threat analysis
Nice to have:Reverse engineering
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle)
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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