AI Customer Engineer, National Security

Company: Google
Location: Mount Rainier
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience. 10 years of experience with cloud native architecture in a customer-facing or support role. Experience in designing, developing, and deploying solutions that leverage or integrate generative AI. Experience in, or supporting the National Security customers. Experience in programming languages, debugging, systems design, prototyping, demos, or customer workshops. Active US Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) security clearance with Polygraph Preferred qualifications: Experience selling technical solutions in one or more of the following: Infrastructure Modernization, Application Modernization, Data Management, Data Analytics, Cloud AI, Networking, Migrations, Security. Experience managing the entire business-cycle (e.g., defining the delivery and consumption plan and transitioning it for execution). Experience building long-term technical strategies to uncover new workloads with customers. Experience with security concepts (e.g., encryption, identity management, access control, attack vectors, penetration testing). Experience prospecting, building, and maintaining customer relationships from scratch, with excitement for building Greenfield territories in government accounts. About the job The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build whats next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners. We organize Americas National Security information and make it privately accessible and useful. In this role, in the federal public sector space, you will partner with technical Sales teams to differentiate Google Cloud to our customers. You will help prospective and existing customers and partners understand the power of Google Cloud, develop creative cloud solutions and architectures to solve their business challenges, engage in proofs of concepts, and troubleshoot any technical questions and roadblocks. You will use your expertise and presentation skills to engage with customers to understand their business and technical requirements, and persuasively present practical and useful solutions on Google Cloud. In this role you will be a generative AI expert, working internally with Google teams and externally with customers on how position, provide, and produce Googles foundational AI/ML capabilities into air-gapped environments. Google Public Sector brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises. We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $192,000-$267,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Work with the team to identify and qualify business opportunities, understand key customer technical objections, and develop the strategy to resolve technical blockers. Share in-depth enterprise infrastructure modernization expertise to support the technical relationship with customers, including technology advocacy, supporting bid responses, product and solution briefings, proof-of-concept work, and partnering directly with product management to prioritize solutions impacting customer adoption to Google Cloud. Work directly with Google Cloud products to demonstrate and prototype integrations in customer and partner environments. Guide customers through assessments of existing legacy application environment(s) and provide recommendations on a prioritization roadmap for infrastructure and application modernization. Recommend integration strategies, enterprise architectures, platforms, and application infrastructure required to successfully implement a complete solution on Google Cloud.

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