Cloud Abuse Security Engineer
ZürichFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Cloud Abuse Security Engineer within Google Cloud, focusing on researching and detecting abusive activities, developing high-fidelity detections, and proactively hunting threats to protect Google Cloud and its users.
Responsibilities
- Research new detection techniques to prevent and mitigate abusive activities such as outbound security attacks, botnets, DDoS, and other malicious behaviors that violate GCP’s Terms of Service.
- Develop high-fidelity detections to identify malicious activity based on raw network and host-level telemetry.
- Hunt for threats/abusers and respond proactively.
- Create, develop, and manage tools to collect and process abuse reports and threat intelligence data.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience working in one or more of: cloud security research, network security, intrusion detection system, threat intelligence, or threat detection.
- Experience with defensive security concepts such as adversity tactics and techniques, frameworks, and logging.
- Experience with networking, core internet protocols, and analyzing malicious network traffic.
Skills
Required:cloud securitynetwork securitythreat intelligence
Nice to have:forensics
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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