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Global Solutions Architect, SecOps

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Compensation
$192–267K/yr
Location
Kirkland, WA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Global Solutions Architect for Security Operations (SecOps) serves as a technical subject matter expert and trusted advisor to strategic customers. The role assesses customer requirements, presents Google SecOps solutions, and develops architectural responses to technical objections. It also creates enablement content for global engineering teams and connects field and customer needs with Security Product Management and Engineering.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Threat IntelligenceCybersecurityStakeholder PresentationsEnterprise Security SolutionsThreat DetectionThreat HuntingMalware IntelligenceCloud Security Posture ManagementIdentity and Access ManagementConference PresentationsCloud Security CertificationsSecurity Certifications

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Practical Experience10 Years Threat Intelligence or Cybersecurity ExperienceMaster's in Computer Science or Related FieldEnglish Proficiency

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

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XIn accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

  • Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match

  • Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment

  • Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance

  • Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks

  • Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks

  • Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

The application window will be open until at least November 17, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.

This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.

Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Cambridge, MA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Miami, FL, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA .

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • 10 years of experience with threat intelligence or cyber security domains.

  • Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders.

  • Ability to travel to customer sites, conferences, and other related events.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

  • Certifications in the Cloud or Security Industry.

  • Experience implementing enterprise security solutions (e.g., threat detection and hunting, malware intelligence, cloud security posture management, or identity and access management systems).

  • Experience presenting in conferences and other related events.

About the job

In this role as a Global Security Architect for Security Operations (SecOps), you will act as a deeply technical subject matter expert and trusted advisor for our most complex and strategic customers. You will engage directly with business prospects to discover and assess customer requirements, and prepare and present sophisticated demonstrations of Google SecOps solutions. You will drive robust, strategic architectural solutions from a global escalation perspective, actively addressing and overcoming complex technical objections that arise throughout the sales and deployment life-cycle.

Beyond direct customer engagement, you will scale your impact globally by designing and delivering high-quality enablement content for our Customer Engineers, Partner Engineers, and Regional Security Architects worldwide. Finally, you will serve as a critical bridge to our product teams by facilitating the product interlock cadence, ensuring bi-directional communication about new features and market needs between the field, customers, Security Product Management, and Security Product Engineering

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $192000 - $267000 (USD) + 42.86% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

  • Work with the Google Cloud teams to identify business opportunities, understand key customer technical and compliance objections, and develop a strategy to resolve technical blockers.

  • Maintain technical knowledge and work with Google Cloud Security products to demonstrate and validate solution benefits in customer and partner environments.

  • Support Google Cloud Security relationships and own solution's technical aspects by delivering engaging technical presentations, product and solution briefings, proofs-of-concepts, and demos to customers, partners, and stakeholders.

  • Prepare and deliver product messaging in an effort to highlight solutions value proposition using techniques including whiteboard and slide presentations, product demonstrations, white papers, trial management, and response documents.

  • Build trusted advisory relationships and recommend integration strategies, enterprise architectures, platforms, and application infrastructure to advice and implement a complete Google Cloud solution.

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCP_EEO_Post.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.

How this job compares

Set against the 8,594 open Solutions Architect jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$192–267K/yr
  • Washington median$154–245K/yr306 salary ranges
  • US median$141–247K/yr7,648 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $230K, is 24% above the Washington median midpoint ($185K) — in the top quarter of Solutions Architect salary ranges in Washington.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 322 open Solutions Architect jobs in Washington and 8,594 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Washington
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience; Solutions Architect postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (7,617 postings).
Education
3,139 of the 8,594 open Solutions Architect jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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