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There's no such thing as a "safe system" - only safer systems. Our Security team works to create and maintain the safest operating environment for Google's users and developers. As a Security Engineer, you help protect network boundaries, keep computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and provide security services to protect highly sensitive data like passwords and customer information. Security Engineers work directly with network equipment and actively monitor our systems for attacks and intrusions. You also work with software engineers to proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities.
You use your industry experience to own and drive the resolution of complex security incidents, policy questions and technical security issues.
In this role, you will help set the focus, direction and impact of this organization with regards to product security. There is an exciting mix of work to be accomplished across multiple security domains. A few examples are: security reviews, security education, web application scanning and testing, vulnerability research and security data analysis all with the goal of highlighting and driving down risk.
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.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Responsibilities
- Identify security issues and implement and design security controls, tools, and services to improve security systems and processes.
- Perform security reviews, research and reproduce vulnerabilities, design secure protocols and systems, and write tests and fuzzers. Look for vulnerabilities with techniques including reverse engineering, fuzzing, and static analysis.
- Review and develop secure operational practices, and provide security guidance for engineers and support staff.
- Respond to vulnerabilities with repros, variant analysis, mitigations, and hardening. Focus on the security strategy for Google Cloud.
- Review designs and drive towards defense in depth and security by default, both with one-time reviews and longer term engagements.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
- 5 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
- 5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
- 1 year of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment.
- Coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience identifying and mitigating network security risks using threat modeling and other risk identification techniques.
- Experience in applications security, cryptography, network security or systems security.
- Experience with C++ dynamic analysis and static code analysis.
- Expertise in security assessments, vulnerability management and security research.
Benefits
In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Kirkland, WA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
About the job
There's no such thing as a "safe system" - only safer systems. Our Security team works to create and maintain the safest operating environment for Google's users and developers. As a Security Engineer, you help protect network boundaries, keep computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and provide security services to protect highly sensitive data like passwords and customer information. Security Engineers work directly with network equipment and actively monitor our systems for attacks and intrusions. You also work with software engineers to proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities.
You use your industry experience to own and drive the resolution of complex security incidents, policy questions and technical security issues.
In this role, you will help set the focus, direction and impact of this organization with regards to product security. There is an exciting mix of work to be accomplished across multiple security domains. A few examples are: security reviews, security education, web application scanning and testing, vulnerability research and security data analysis all with the goal of highlighting and driving down risk.
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.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $174000 - $252000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Responsibilities
- Identify security issues and implement and design security controls, tools, and services to improve security systems and processes.
- Perform security reviews, research and reproduce vulnerabilities, design secure protocols and systems, and write tests and fuzzers. Look for vulnerabilities with techniques including reverse engineering, fuzzing, and static analysis.
- Review and develop secure operational practices, and provide security guidance for engineers and support staff.
- Respond to vulnerabilities with repros, variant analysis, mitigations, and hardening. Focus on the security strategy for Google Cloud.
- Review designs and drive towards defense in depth and security by default, both with one-time reviews and longer term engagements.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.
- 5 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
- 5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
- 1 year of experience leading teams in a technical capacity or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment.
- Coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience identifying and mitigating network security risks using threat modeling and other risk identification techniques.
- Experience in applications security, cryptography, network security or systems security.
- Experience with C++ dynamic analysis and static code analysis.
- Expertise in security assessments, vulnerability management and security research.
Benefits
In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Kirkland, WA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Senior Information Security Analyst
Document your security certifications strategically
CISSP, CISM, CEH, and similar credentials directly support your PERM and I-140 filing by demonstrating specialized knowledge beyond a general IT background. Gather original certificates, renewal records, and continuing education transcripts before you start applications.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Use the OFLC Wage Search to identify companies that have previously sponsored PERM applications for information security analyst roles. Employers already familiar with the process move faster and are less likely to abandon sponsorship mid-filing.
Distinguish your EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility early
If your role requires a master's degree or you hold a bachelor's plus five years of progressive security experience, EB-2 may apply and could offer a shorter green card timeline for your country of birth. Confirm which category fits your credentials before negotiating an offer.
Search green card sponsor jobs on Migrate Mate
Filter specifically for Senior Information Security Analyst positions at employers with verified PERM sponsorship history using Migrate Mate. This narrows your search to companies willing to fund the full EB-2 or EB-3 process, not just temporary H-1B visa transfers.
Negotiate job duties that survive PERM audit scrutiny
The job description filed in your PERM application must match your actual duties. Avoid titles or descriptions that bundle generic IT support with security analysis, since DOL auditors flag roles that appear inconsistent with the specialized occupation being certified.
Confirm your employer's prevailing wage obligation upfront
DOL sets prevailing wages for information security analyst roles by geographic area and experience level using O*NET job zone classifications. Ask your employer to confirm the wage level they intend to file at before the PERM is submitted, since a downgrade later can restart the process.
Green Card Senior Information Security Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Senior Information Security Analyst role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories are possible depending on your credentials and the employer's job requirements. EB-3 applies when the role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as computer science or information systems. EB-2 applies when the position requires a master's degree or you can demonstrate a bachelor's degree plus at least five years of progressive, specialized security experience that effectively substitutes for an advanced degree.
How does the PERM green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B is a temporary nonimmigrant status capped at 65,000 per year with a lottery, while PERM-based green card sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no annual lottery. The PERM process requires your employer to conduct a DOL-supervised recruitment campaign proving no qualified U.S. workers were available. Timeline is longer, typically two to four years for most countries, but the outcome is lawful permanent residency rather than a renewable temporary status.
What makes an employer willing to sponsor PERM for a Senior Information Security Analyst?
Employers in sectors with persistent cybersecurity talent shortages, such as financial services, healthcare, defense contracting, and cloud infrastructure, are most likely to invest in PERM sponsorship. Companies that already have internal immigration counsel or use outside immigration firms have lower friction. Roles involving compliance frameworks like FedRAMP, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS are particularly strong candidates because the specialization is harder to fill domestically.
How can I find Senior Information Security Analyst jobs that include green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Senior Information Security Analyst positions at employers with verified PERM and I-140 filing history, so you're not guessing which companies will sponsor. Standard job boards surface roles without any filter for green card willingness, which wastes significant time during a process where employer commitment is essential from day one.
Can my priority date be affected by country of birth even if I'm on an H-1B now?
Yes. Your priority date is set when DOL approves your PERM application, but how quickly you can use it depends on your country of birth, not citizenship. Nationals born in India or China face significantly longer backlogs in EB-2 and EB-3 due to per-country caps. Nationals born in most other countries, including those in Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia, typically reach the front of the EB-3 queue within one to three years of PERM approval.