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Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Google

• Job overview

  The Security Engineer, Silicon role at Google focuses on enhancing the security of hardware and silicon designs to protect Google's data centers and user information.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The role involves performing security reviews of silicon designs, developing threat models and risk assessments, designing security controls, and providing expertise to infrastructure engineering teams.

• Compensation and benefits

  The US base salary range is $141,000-$202,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits, with pay determined by location, skills, and experience.

• Experience and skills

  Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, 2 years in silicon or hardware design life-cycle, 2 years in security engineering, and Verilog/SystemVerilog experience; preferred qualifications include 5 years in software development and security, hardware and firmware experience, and skills in risk assessment and reverse engineering.

• Work environment and culture

  Google promotes equal opportunity employment and a supportive, inclusive workplace with accommodations for disabilities.

• Company information

  Google is a leading technology company providing enterprise-grade cloud solutions and innovative products to customers worldwide.

• Team overview

  The candidate will work closely with Platforms Infrastructure Engineering teams focused on next-generation data center hardware.

• Unique job features

  The position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge hardware security for Google's data centers, involving complex security challenges and collaboration with top engineers.

Company overview

Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is a global technology leader specializing in internet-related services and products, including search engines, online advertising technologies, cloud computing, software, and hardware. The company generates revenue primarily through its advertising services, such as Google Ads and AdSense, which leverage its search engine and vast user data. Founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google has a rich history of innovation, including the development of the Android operating system and the acquisition of YouTube.

How to land this job

• Position your resume to highlight your experience in silicon life-cycle or hardware design life-cycle, emphasizing your skills in Verilog/SystemVerilog and security engineering related to hardware and network security.

• Focus on showcasing your ability to perform security reviews for silicon designs, develop threat models, risk assessments, and design security controls for hardware products, aligning with Google's data center hardware security needs.

• Apply through multiple channels including Google's corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of being noticed for the Security Engineer role.

• Connect with current Security Engineers or team members in Google's Platforms Infrastructure Engineering division on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent Google Cloud security initiatives or asking about their experience working on hardware security projects.

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