Information Security Engineer, YouTube Main App
Job Summary
Job Description
The Information Security Engineer at YouTube will be part of a new mobile security team focused on enhancing the security of YouTube's native apps (Android and iOS, including YouTube Main, Creator Studio, Kids, YTTV, and Produce). Responsibilities include performing security reviews, vulnerability research and reproduction, designing secure protocols and systems, writing tests and fuzzers, developing secure operational practices, providing security guidance, and collaborating with engineers to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. The role involves utilizing various techniques like reverse engineering, fuzzing, and static analysis to proactively address security flaws. The successful candidate will work closely with Google Information Security Engineering (ISE), leveraging a federated security team model.
Must have:
- 8+ years security assessment/design/threat modeling experience
- 8+ years coding experience (general-purpose languages)
- Android/iOS security reviews, vulnerability reproduction
- Secure protocol & system design, test/fuzzer creation
- Vulnerability response, mitigation, and hardening
Good to have:
- Sandboxing infrastructure implementation
- Static analysis tool/linter/compiler building
- Open source experience
- Mobile app development (Android/iOS)
- Knowledge of compilers, static analysis techniques
Perks:
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits
Job Details
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience with security assessments or security design reviews or threat modeling.
- 8 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience implementing sand-boxing infrastructure or low-level systems features and building static analysis tools, linters or compilers.
- Experience with open source.
- Experience in Mobile App Development and Android/iOS Apps.
- Knowledge of programming languages, compilers, static and analysis techniques.
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.
Own the responsibilities is making sure to keep our users safe, and so we have formed a new mobile Security Team for YouTube native apps, tasked with making sure we have the highest levels of security built into our apps. In this role, you will work with Google Information Security Engineering (ISE), using the federated security team model. YouTube will be hiring security experts who will work on mobile security and advise on potential and active security issues. The scope are all Android and iOS apps including YouTube Main, Creator Studio, Kids, YTTV, and Produce.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $197,000-$291,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .
Responsibilities
- Perform Android, iOS security reviews, research and reproduce vulnerabilities, design secure protocols and systems, and write tests and fuzzers.
- Review and develop secure operational practices, and provide security guidance for engineers and support staff.
- Review designs and look for vulnerabilities, both with one-time reviews and longer term engagements.
- Look for vulnerabilities with techniques including reverse engineering, fuzzing, and static analysis.
- Respond to vulnerabilities with repos, mitigations, and hardening. Surface vulnerability patterns and design them out.
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