Security Policy Manager

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience working on technology policy issues within government, industry, think tanks, public interest groups, law, or relevant industry associations.
• 7 years of experience in policy analysis and campaigns, working on technology issues or the policy environments that surround them.
• Domain expertise in cybersecurity, national security, geopolitics, or AI issues.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working within multiple national policy contexts.
• Experience engaging in cybersecurity or national security legislation and regulation.
• Experience delivering impact by driving ambitious policy programs related to security topics.
• Track record delivering impact via complex cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to present clearly to varied audiences.

As a member of Google’s Government Affairs and Public Policy team, you'll be part of a diverse global government affairs team, working across regions, product areas, and functions. You’ll combine creativity and intellectual excellence with the organizational skills to manage various campaigns, projects and initiatives. In this role, you’ll advocate for Google to bring external perspectives back into the company to inform our perception and direction. You're passionate about the opportunity to shape the future of how we use and build technology for everyone.

Google takes its responsibilities seriously, including engaging with government and other stakeholders on important public policy challenges. The Government Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) team leads the company’s engagement with executive branch officials, legislators, regulators and third-parties in the formation of public policy. Working closely with Google leaders, GAPP seeks to identify key policy issues, listen carefully to others’ views and opinions, and distill and share the company’s perspective on those issues with external stakeholders. While we focus on challenges affecting the internet, our issue areas are increasingly broad and encompass many areas where public policy, business, and technology intersect.

• Contribute to the development of Google’s policy strategy on diverse security topics such as critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, AI security, tech in conflict, and threat information sharing.
• Analyze current and proposed policies, and identify and monitor cyber and national security policy issues that may affect Google.
• Develop company-wide positions, narratives, collateral, and programming.
• Engage with external stakeholders on legislative, regulatory, and policy initiatives. 
• Help shape Google's engagement with policymakers and regulators and participation in external stakeholder forums and working groups.