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Security Analyst, Threat Detection Operations

AT Google
Google

Security Analyst, Threat Detection Operations

Dublin, Ireland

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
  • 2 years of experience with security assessments, security design reviews, or threat modeling.
Preferred qualifications:
  • Certification in Security+ or similar Cyber Security/Incident Response.
  • Experience analyzing, triaging, and remediating common information security incidents.
  • Experience with automation via coding or scripting.
  • Understanding of common attacker tactics, tools, and techniques.
  • Ability to work separately, prioritize, and multitask.

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  • Excellent problem-solving, investigative, and written and verbal communication skills.

  • About the job

    The Detection team develops and maintains the signals, tools, and infrastructure that we use, constantly evolving them to match sophisticated attackers. As part of this team, you will be conducting and leading others in security analysis, threat hunting, as well as malware and indicator analysis. We are responsible for managing all malicious activity on Google's networks. We perform analysis of threats on our enterprise, production, and cloud environments.

    The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google's flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google's products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.

    Responsibilities

    • Identify security issues and implement and design security controls, tools, and services to improve security systems and processes.
    • Ensure compliance with legal mandates and internal Security and Privacypolicies.
    • Automate workflows and develop appropriate tooling.
    • Analyze security alerts in SIEM and other external alert sources.
    • Search for anomalous activity via manual hunting at Alphabet scale, ensure compliance with legal mandates and internal Security and Privacypolicies. Lead response efforts to low severity incidents.

    Client-provided location(s): Dublin, Ireland
    Job ID: Google-78362419033711302
    Employment Type: Other

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • FSA
      • HSA
      • Fitness Subsidies
      • On-Site Gym
      • Mental Health Benefits
      • Health Reimbursement Account
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Parental Benefits

      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Fertility Benefits
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources
      • Adoption Leave
    • Work Flexibility

      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Casual Dress
      • Pet-friendly Office
      • Snacks
      • Some Meals Provided
      • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
      • Volunteer Time Off
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Company Equity
      • Performance Bonus
      • Financial Counseling
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Internship Program
      • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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