
Privacy and Security Technical Assurance, Risk, Compliance and Integrity
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Google’s Risk, Compliance and Integrity organization seeks a technical assurance leader to assess cybersecurity and AI controls as a second line of defense. The role combines security testing, risk assessment, and cross-functional program management, with work spanning AI/ML and traditional security systems. The successful candidate will communicate findings and mitigation strategies to engineering, legal, and executive stakeholders and track remediation progress.
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Privacy and Security Technical Assurance, Risk, Compliance and Integrity
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In 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:
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Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
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Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
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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
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Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
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Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
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Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
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Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Austin, TX, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA .
Minimum qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
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7 years of experience in cybersecurity, technical assurance, IT audit, pen testing, or working within a second line of defense risk management function.
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Experience with enterprise-wide or cross-functional technical project planning and execution, including partnering with legal, policy, or compliance teams.
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Experience designing and executing security control testing methodologies and risk assessments for software, infrastructure, or AI/ML systems.
Preferred qualifications:
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Advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
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Professional AI security or audit certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, AIGP, AAIA, ISO 27001/42001 Lead Auditor or equivalent technical certifications.
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Experience working within a technology company or "Big Tech" ecosystem, navigating complex, hyper-scale infrastructure and distributed risk environments.
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Experience operating in a second line of defense role, including providing separate tests, control testing, and oversight to first-line business and engineering teams.
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Technical understanding of AI/ML specific vulnerabilities (e.g., adversarial attacks, training data extraction, prompt injection).
About the job
The Risk, Compliance and Integrity organization (RCI) brings together critical compliance, assurance, risk, and governance functions across the company to help meet compliance needs and enable our businesses to innovate securely. Operating as a critical second line of defense, we manage our operations through risk-based prioritization, technical validation, oversight, and consistent engagement with product engineering and legal counsel.
In this role, you will demands a deep understanding of AI/ML architectures, offensive security testing methodologies, and threat modeling, coupled with the ability to separately test existing and emerging cybersecurity and AI controls. As a second-line leader, you will need the ability to collaborate effectively across the engineering organization, provide constructive issues, and influence at all levels.
In addition to a deep technical security foundation, this role requires exceptional program management capabilities. The successful person will have a demonstrated ability to track, report on, and effectively manage complex technical assurance initiatives from inception to completion. This includes defining clear testing objectives, establishing metrics, monitoring the first line's remediation progress, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting to engineering stakeholders and risk committees.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $136000 - $196000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .
Responsibilities
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Provide separate oversight and issues as a critical second line of defense function, establishing and maintaining comprehensive technical assurance testing frameworks for AI/ML and traditional security ecosystems.
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Design and execute technical assurance testing across both existing and emerging cybersecurity and AI controls to validate their design and operating effectiveness.
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Lead and coordinate cross-functional security testing initiatives (e.g., targeted control validation, AI red teaming, architecture reviews) to separately assess risks across AI product areas and engineering teams.
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Advocate for AI security assurance, effectively communicating testing results, control deficiencies, threat models, and mitigation strategies to first-line technical leadership, legal counsel and executive stakeholders.
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Enhance awareness of emerging AI threats, translating testing insights into actionable engineering recommendations.
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How this job compares
Set against the 2,991 open Cybersecurity jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$136–196K/yr
- Texas median$133–225K/yr172 salary ranges
- US median$133–210K/yr2,361 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $166K, is 8% below the Texas median midpoint ($181K) — in the middle half of Cybersecurity salary ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 221 open Cybersecurity jobs in Texas and 2,991 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Cybersecurity postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (2,611 postings).
- Education
- 1,546 of the 2,991 open Cybersecurity jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 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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