--- title: Director, Operational Technology Security at Google description: Google is hiring for the Director, Operational Technology Security role in New York, NY. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/director-operational-technology-security-at-google-01a116ee-9ed8-720a-9a66-5d564e4966f4 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Google as Director, Operational Technology Security in New York, NY. Pays $256K–$356K per year. Requires 7+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/xktg2n.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Google](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/google?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Atlanta, GA | | **Salary** | $256K/yr - $356K/yr | | **Posted** | Oct 07, 2026 | | **History** | First seen 57 days ago (2026-09-18), reposted 3 times | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Google sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 9,179 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Google. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $140,000 – $184,000 a year (median $165,000). ## Description Google's Data Center Compliance, Strategy, and Risk Management (CSRM) team is integrated across all stages of the data center lifecycle. CSRM is dedicated to protecting the people and assets of Google’s global critical infrastructure. By leveraging advanced security systems, dedicated guarding forces, and risk management and compliance frameworks, CSRM supports the entirety of Google Data Centers (GDC), enabling Google Cloud to reach a broader audience and inspire user trust. As the Director of Data Center Operational Technology (OT) Security, you will define and execute the global direction, strategy, and governance for securing Google’s physical and operational data center infrastructure. You will lead a high-impact organization responsible for proactively identifying, quantifying, and mitigating complex enterprise-wide cyber and physical threats across critical systems. Serving as a strategic executive partner, you will align cross-functional leadership across Technical Infrastructure, Cloud CISO, and engineering organizations to build next-generation secure architectures, drive industry standards, and safeguard Google Cloud’s global footprint at scale. The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide. We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $256000 - $356000 (USD) + 30% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about [benefits at Google](https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/). - Define and direct multi-year security architectures, risk quantification models, and defense-in-depth frameworks for global OT systems, rack-level environments, and critical facilities. - Establish governance mechanisms and executive accountability across GDC, Cloud CISO, Corporate Engineering, and PSS to deliver unified, end-to-end security architectures. - Build, scale, and inspire a global organization of technical managers, engineers, and program leaders. Foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, psychological safety, and leadership. - Serve as the principal advisor to business and engineering executives on emerging OT, cyber, and infrastructure threats, steering multi-year roadmaps and investment strategies to proactively protect critical assets. ### Minimum qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience. - 15 years of experience in technical infrastructure, industrial control systems (e.g., ICS/SCADA), or cyber security engineering, including 7 years of experience in executive leadership, managing teams. - 15 years of experience leading technical security programs, risk governance, or critical infrastructure engineering organizations. ### Preferred qualifications: - Advanced degree (e.g., Master’s degree or PhD) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Cyber Security, or a related technical discipline. - 20 years of experience leading enterprise-scale OT, ICS/SCADA, and cyber security initiatives across global industrial or critical infrastructure environments. - Executive experience deploying zero-trust or defense-in-depth models across large-scale physical/cyber infrastructure environments. - Ability to navigate high ambiguity, drive organizational change, and deliver high-impact security outcomes across complex hardware and software ecosystems. - Recognized thought leadership in emerging OT security standards, liquid-cooling hardware integration, and threat-modeling frameworks. - Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience. - 15 years of experience in technical infrastructure, industrial control systems (e.g., ICS/SCADA), or cyber security engineering, including 7 years of experience in executive leadership, managing teams. - 15 years of experience leading technical security programs, risk governance, or critical infrastructure engineering organizations. ## Skills - Cyber Security - Industrial Control Systems - Risk Management - OT Security - SCADA - Control Systems - IT Infrastructure - Psychological Safety - Continuous Learning - Zero Trust Security - Thought Leadership - Leadership - Computer Science - Defense In Depth - Product Roadmaps - Electrical Engineering - Liquid Cooling - Threat Modeling ## Related - [More jobs at Google](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/google?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Technology & Software jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Cybersecurity jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/cybersecurity?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Information Security Director jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/cybersecurity/information-security-director?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Georgia](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/georgia?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 83181 jobs - [Atlanta, GA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/georgia/atlanta?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 23896 jobs - [Technology, Information and Internet](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/technology-information-and-internet?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11788 jobs - [Google](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/google?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 3839 jobs ## Related pages - [Georgia](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/georgia?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 83181 jobs - [Atlanta, GA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/georgia/atlanta?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 23896 jobs - [Technology, Information and Internet](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/technology-information-and-internet?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11788 jobs - [Google](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/google?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 3839 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)