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Posted date: Jul 30, 2024
Location: Kirkland, WA
Level: Senior
Estimated salary: $168,000
Range: $136,000 - $200,000
Description
Define and drive offensive security projects on connected devices including their wireless components, features, and associated subsystems.Conduct security research in areas of high security risk and contribute to the planning and execution of red team engagements.
Find and demonstrate the exploitability of attack vectors and vulnerabilities on the device wireless communication stack.
Propose solutions to security issues and contribute to the design of mechanisms to mitigate the risks.
Drive projects to automate the team’s offensive security work.
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.
In this role, you will focus on device wireless connectivity security and will contribute to individual and collaborative projects, including security research and red team exercises, with discovering and proving product deficiencies at the implementation and design levels. You will evaluate the security of fundamental building blocks in hardware, firmware, and software that power connected devices (e.g., phones, tablets, wearables, cameras, content streamers, other smart home products).Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.
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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Qualifications
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.3 years of experience as a security engineer or researcher.
Experience developing system software or writing exploit/proof-of-concept code.
Experience in two of the following areas: cellular modem/baseband, integrated circuits, eSIM, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Thread, USB, NFC, protocols and implementations.
Preferred qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
Experience identifying vulnerabilities in wireless protocols or implementations.
Experience writing exploits for wireless communication vulnerabilities on secured devices (e.g., Android, iOS, Linux based platforms).
Experience presenting security research at conferences or workshops, and participating in Capture the Flag (CTF) events and Vulnerability Rewards Programs (VRP).
Knowledge of applied cryptography.
Ability to ramp up on new code bases (e.g., C, C++, Rust) and evaluate the architecture, attack surface and weaknesses, and assess the effect of security hardening efforts.
Extended Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.3 years of experience as a security engineer or researcher.
Experience developing system software or writing exploit/proof-of-concept code.
Experience in two of the following areas: cellular modem/baseband, integrated circuits, eSIM, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Thread, USB, NFC, protocols and implementations.
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