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Security Engineer, Threat Research, Uppercase Research

Security Engineer, Threat Research, Uppercase Research

1 Month ago • 2-4 Years • Cyber Security • $136,000 PA - $200,000 PA

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Job Description

This Security Engineer, Threat Research role at Google Cloud involves utilizing data analysis techniques with Jupyter Notebooks, Google Codelabs, Scipy, and Numpy. Responsibilities include applying Machine Learning (ML) or Artificial Intelligence (AI) to security datasets, tracking and detecting threats at the Indicator of Compromise (IOC) level. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of coding experience (Go, Python, or C++ preferred), cloud security experience, and familiarity with security analysis tooling (PCAP, system logs, EDR, SIEM). Experience in security research or malware analysis is a plus. The role requires generating well-documented technical malware research reports. The position offers a competitive salary range of $136,000 - $200,000 per year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
2+ years coding experience
2+ years cloud security/threat modeling experience
Data analysis using Jupyter Notebooks, Scipy, Numpy
Threat detection at IOC level

Good to have:

Security research experience
Malware analysis experience
Experience with security analysis tooling (PCAP, EDR, SIEM)
Experience with Go, Python, or C++ in security tool development
Ability to generate well-documented malware research

Perks:

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
2 years of experience with cloud security, threat modeling, or detection engineering.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience in security research, malware analysis, or adjacent work.
Experience with Security Analysis tooling including Packet capture (PCAP), System logs, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
Experience with Go, Python, or C++ in the development of security tools.
Ability to generate well-documented technical malware research on request.

About the job

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $136,000-$200,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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Responsibilities

Utilize data analysis techniques using Jupyter Notebooks, Google Codelabs, Scipy and Numpy.
Apply Machine Learning (ML), or Artificial Intelligence (AI) to security datasets.
Track and detect threats at the Indicator of Compromise (IOC) level.

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$136.0K - $200.0K/yr (Outscal est.)

$168.0K/yr avg.

Worldwide

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