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Our Security team works to create and maintain the safest operating environment for Google's users and developers. 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.
Join the Google Threat Intelligence Group's (GTIG) Exploits Mission. The Exploits Mission focuses on protecting users from targeted exploitation, primarily from government-backed attackers and Commercial Surveillance Vendors (CSVs), through the detection, analysis, and ultimate prevention of vulnerabilities and exploits, with a special focus on 0-day attacks.
We provide timely, actionable intelligence and coordinate with internal and external partners to fix critical vulnerabilities and secure user devices.
As a Security Engineer on our team, you will conduct in-depth research on threat groups, their Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), and the malware they employ. You'll utilize Google's powerful internal intelligence platforms, Nirvana and mGraph, to model threat activity and generate actionable insights. This role involves close collaboration with various teams across GTIG and Google to develop and implement effective countermeasures, contributing directly to threat disruption and enhancing our collective security posture. We are looking for engineers passionate about threat research who can lead projects and mentor others.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Germany: €128000 - €131000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
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