Senior Security Engineer
Job Description
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES
FULL-TIME
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
3793
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About Waymo
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.
Your Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineering on security during design, development and testing
- Develop security related tooling for security and engineering teams
- Perform technical security assessments, code audits and design reviews.
- Assist with technical solutions to mitigate security vulnerabilities.
- Conduct research to identify new attack vectors against Waymo products and services.
- Develop Threat Models using industry best practices
- Generate security requirements for Waymo engineering and suppliers
You have:
- Bachelor's degree: in Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10+ years of experience: in product security and system security
- Understand: C and C++
- Solid understanding: of Cryptography
- System security: of complex architectures.
- Network / Server side security: Authentication (AAA)
- Threat Modeling:, Security Best Practices
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
We prefer:
- Master's degree: in Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience: with Cloud infrastructure security, auth (AAA)
- Experience: with protecting APIs
- Experience: in operating system internals and hardening (e.g. Linux, Android)
- Experience: in code auditing
- Experience: writing security requirements
- Experience: with network protocols and secure network design
- Experience: with secure Server to Device / Device to server network communications
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The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process.
Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.
Salary Range
$204,000—$259,000 USD