Privacy Engineer, Cloud Privacy Operations and Engineering
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Privacy Engineer, Cloud Privacy Operations and Engineering at Google
As a Privacy Engineer at Google Cloud, you will be responsible for safeguarding user data and ensuring responsible data managing practices. You will work closely with product teams and other stakeholders to integrate privacy considerations into product design, development, and launch processes. You will also be responsible for identifying, designing, and implementing privacy enhancing solutions for Google Cloud, as well as identifying, designing, and implementing tooling and automation solutions for Cloud Privacy. In addition, you will provide subject matter expertise to engineering teams within Google Cloud, identify and escalate potential privacy concerns, and advise on technical privacy trade-offs. You will also work cross-functionally within Google Cloud on activities related to privacy, data governance, and data compliance, and conduct privacy reviews and consultations. This role requires an understanding of privacy principles, data protection laws, privacy-related technologies, and applied AI/ML. You will analyze privacy risks, design secure data architectures, and implement privacy controls. You will be passionate about protecting user data and ensuring responsible data managing practices to make a real difference at Google Cloud.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience designing solutions that maintain or enhance the privacy posture of the organization by analyzing and assessing proposed engineering designs (e.g., product features, infrastructure systems) and influencing stakeholders.
- 2 years of experience applying privacy technologies (e.g., differential privacy, automated access management solutions, etc.), and customizing existing solutions and frameworks to meet organizational needs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience balancing risks in ambiguous situations with multiple stakeholders.
- Experience managing multiple high priority requests, while determining resource allocation (e.g., time, prioritization) to solve the problems in a changing organization.
- Knowledge of common regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
Responsibilities
- Identify, design, and implement privacy enhancing solutions for Google Cloud and implement tooling and automation solutions Cloud Privacy.
- Provide subject matter expertise to engineering teams within Google Cloud.
- Identify and escalate potential privacy concerns and advise on technical privacy trade-offs.
- Work cross-functionally within Google Cloud on activities related to privacy, data governance, data compliance along side counter parts from security legal and engineering.
- Conduct privacy reviews and consultations.
Key Skills/Competency
- Privacy Engineering
- Data Protection Laws
- Secure Data Architectures
- Privacy Controls
- Privacy Risk Analysis
- Data Governance
- Data Compliance
- Regulatory Frameworks (GDPR, CCPA)
- AI/ML Privacy Applications
- Automated Access Management
How to Get Hired at Google
- Research Google's privacy philosophy: Understand Google Cloud's commitment to user data protection, ethical AI, and their approach to privacy-by-design.
- Tailor your resume strategically: Highlight specific experience in privacy engineering, data governance, cloud security, and relevant regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA).
- Showcase technical privacy skills: Emphasize practical experience with differential privacy, automated access management, secure data architecture, and privacy-enhancing technologies.
- Prepare for behavioral interviews: Practice articulating how you balance risks, manage priorities, influence stakeholders, and navigate ambiguous privacy challenges.
- Demonstrate Google Cloud platform knowledge: Be ready to discuss how privacy principles are applied within Google Cloud environments and services.
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