Senior Google Cloud Security Consultant

Role overview

Senior Google Cloud Security Consultant (United States)

You will serve as a cloud security architect and trusted advisor, helping enterprise clients design and operationalize secure, scalable Google Cloud environments. The work combines executive advisory with hands-on security engineering and delivery leadership across architecture, assessments, and modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead Google Cloud security architecture design and reviews across:
  • IAM, networking
  • Workload protection and data protection
  • Logging, monitoring, and compliance
• Advise on cloud security strategy aligned with regulatory requirements, business risk, and operational priorities
• Conduct cloud security posture assessments to identify:
  • Misconfigurations, vulnerabilities
  • Control gaps and architectural weaknesses
• Produce executive deliverables (risk findings, remediation roadmaps, security maturity improvement plans)
• Implement and operationalize Security Command Center (including SCC Enterprise) and integrate findings into SOC/SIEM/risk workflows
• Advise on Google SecOps, SIEM modernization, detection engineering, and cloud-native security operations
• Support SIEM migration/modernization (telemetry strategy, log management, alert optimization)
• Advise customers on secure Google Cloud design and scalable cloud-native security architectures
• Use CNAPP/CSPM tooling (e.g., Wiz) for vulnerability management, attack path analysis, and entitlement risk reduction
• Advise on securing AI and Vertex AI workloads (identity/access control, data governance, monitoring)
• Own technical delivery workstreams from discovery through implementation
• Create architecture diagrams, assessments, roadmaps, implementation guides, and reusable security frameworks
• Mentor consultants and contribute to capability development
• Support client workshops, executive briefings, and technical governance
• Drive continuous improvement via automation and standardized delivery methodologies

Requirements

• 6+ years of cybersecurity consulting experience, including 2+ years focused on Google Cloud
• Strong hands-on expertise in Google Cloud security architecture (IAM, networking, data protection, logging, compliance)
• Experience delivering cloud security posture assessments and enterprise-scale modernization programs
• Experience implementing and/or operating Security Command Center or equivalent cloud-native security platforms
• Familiarity with SIEM/SOC operations, detection engineering, and security telemetry strategies
• Experience in regulated environments (e.g., FedRAMP, HIPAA, PCI, FISMA, CMMC, HITRUST)
• Strong understanding of CNAPP/CSPM tools and cloud security frameworks
• Ability to lead complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise engagements

Nice-to-haves

• Exposure to Google SecOps and SIEM modernization programs
• Practical experience securing AI/Vertex AI workloads