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Multidisciplinary Program Security Officer, Public Sector

Google Inc., Reston, VA, United States


Multidisciplinary Program Security Officer, Public Sector
Google Reston, VA, USA

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

7 years of experience leading personnel security and insider threat/counterintelligence programs either in the Intelligence Community (IC) or the Department of Defense (DoD), or within industry in support of the IC or DOD.

7 years of experience in people management.

Active US Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) security clearance with Polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in standup, management, and execution of insider threat and counterintelligence programs.

Experience in implementing security engineering controls (e.g., DLP, Privileged-Access Management, Zero Trust Architecture) to support insider threat detection and mitigation programs.

About the job
As a Multidisciplinary Program Security Officer, you will lead a personnel security program and oversee the execution of the end-to-end clearance management process. You will serve as the Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) and primary subject matter expert for internal tracking. You will interface with customers, maintain databases, and document security actions.

You will also lead the GPS Insider Threat and Counterintelligence Programs. You will drive efforts to identify, prevent, detect, respond to, and mitigate insider threats. You will protect Google Public Sector's critical assets, including sensitive data, intellectual property, systems, and facilities, from malicious or unintentional actions by insiders and promote a culture of security awareness, accountability, and transparency among employees. You will ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards such as NIST and applicable best practices.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $165,000–$239,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. 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 benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

Execute the end-to-end security clearance process for all cleared GPS personnel (e.g., initiation, cross over, indoctrination, VARs, debriefs).

Guide Google Public Sector’s efforts to identify, prevent, detect, respond to, and mitigate insider threats.

Protect Google Public Sector’s critical assets, including sensitive data, intellectual property, systems, and facilities, from malicious or unintentional actions by insiders.

Promote a culture of security awareness, accountability, and transparency among employees and ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards such as NIST and applicable best practices.

Lead a team of individuals, set and communicate team priorities that support organizational goals.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google’s EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.

English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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