Security Analyst, Detection Response

2 Months ago • 3-5 Years • Cyber Security

Job Summary

Job Description

The Security Analyst, Detection Response at Google's Information Security Response team is responsible for investigating security and privacy incidents, analyzing data to assess risk and impact, and communicating with stakeholders. This role involves responding to large-scale incidents, creating comprehensive reports, and contributing to post-incident analysis. The ideal candidate will drive improvements in incident management processes, build strong relationships with cross-functional teams (Legal, Engineering, Communications), and possess experience in incident response, security assessments, and threat modeling. The role focuses on protecting Google's user information and intellectual property, working collaboratively with various teams to resolve a range of incidents. This is a critical role in safeguarding Google's vast data and infrastructure.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years incident response/emergency management
  • 2+ years security assessments/design reviews/threat modeling
  • Incident investigation & analysis
  • Stakeholder communication & reporting
  • Process improvement & efficiency
Good to have:
  • Digital forensics experience
  • Privacy incident management
  • Familiarity with security/privacy frameworks (ISO 27001, GDPR)
  • Team leadership & influence

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience in incident response or emergency management.
  • 2 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with digital forensics.
  • Experience managing privacy incidents.
  • Familiarity with security and privacy frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR).
  • Ability to lead teams of people in ambiguous situations through influence and not authority.

About the job

Google is creating next-generation technologies that will revolutionize how billions of people connect and interact with each other and information. Information Security is a critical component to these new solutions. If you are passionate about information security and technology, and want to help keep the world safe, then joining our Information Security Response team might be for you.

The Information Security Response team helps Google protect user information and intellectual property. You and your team are on the front lines of information security incidents. Working closely with intrusion detection analysts, privacy, product and legal experts and many other teams across the company to coordinate and drive resolution on a diverse range of incidents.

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

  • Conduct thorough investigations of security and privacy incidents, analyzing various data sources to assess risk and impact and communications with key stakeholders.
  • Play a key role in responding to large-scale incidents, including writing comprehensive reports and contributing to post-incident analysis.
  • Drive improvements in our incident management processes, leveraging tools and infrastructure to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across Google, including Legal, Engineering, and Communications teams.

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