Security Architect GCP (Sunnyvale)

Position Title: Security Architect / Implementation Engineer

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid) or REMOTE (Need to work Pacific time)

Duration: 6 Months contract with possibility of extension

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Architect / Security Implementation Engineer with expertise in designing, implementing, and integrating Google Cloud Security Command Center (SCC), Chronicle SIEM, and Cybereason XDR. The candidate will be responsible for architecting the end-to-end solution, implementing GCP native security controls, integrating third-party security tools, and producing detailed design and operational documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect cloud-native security controls in GCP aligned with security and compliance frameworks (CIS, ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).
• Implement Google Security Command Center (SCC) for threat detection, vulnerability management, and risk insights.
• Architect and configure Chronicle SIEM for log ingestion, correlation, and advanced threat analytics.
• Integrate Cybereason XDR with SCC, Chronicle, and other security tools to establish end-to-end threat detection and response workflows.
• Define use cases, rules, policies, and security playbooks to automate detection and response.
• Document the solution architecture, design decisions, configuration standards, and integration workflows.
• Conduct knowledge transfer sessions with security operations and support teams.
• Collaborate with GCP Cloud Platform teams, SOC teams, and compliance teams to align solutions with enterprise policies.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 812 years of overall IT security experience with at least 45 years in Google Cloud Security.
• Proven experience with Google Security Command Center (SCC), Chronicle SIEM, and XDR platforms (Cybereason preferred).
• Strong knowledge of GCP IAM, VPC Service Controls, Cloud Armor, DLP, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring.
• Hands-on experience in integrating SIEM, XDR, and native GCP security tools.
• Experience with Terraform, Deployment Manager, or automation frameworks for security deployment.
• Strong documentation and presentation skills.
• Security certifications preferred: Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, GCP Professional Architect, CISSP, CISM, CCSP.