Is Google a good company to work for as a Cyber Security Engineer?

Cyber Security Engineer professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 70 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Cyber Security Engineer Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Cyber Security Engineer interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Cyber Security Engineer employees well?

Cyber Security Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 70 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Cyber Security Engineer salaries at Google.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10505) , Senior Software Engineer (1603) , Intern (1232) , Software Developer (1219) , Account Manager (846) , Product Manager (795) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (768) , Analyst (757) , Program Manager (627) , Project Manager (609) , SWE Intern (545) , Data Scientist (514) , Internship (501) , Software Engineer(Internship) (496) , Manager (483)

What are the pros of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running."" ((in 4204 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3723 reviews)); "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." ((in 3440 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2653 reviews)); "the pay is good and the fellow engineers are very smart" ((in 2348 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and lots to learn if you are not a learner it might not be the best place" ((in 823 reviews)); "bad management and rude to customers" ((in 751 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 574 reviews)); "Recent layoffs (I've not been impacted) have felt really sad to experience." ((in 566 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 302 reviews))

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4.2

90% would recommend to a friend

(70 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

73% approve of CEO

89% positive business outlook

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Cyber Security Engineer employees have rated Google with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 70 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Cyber Security Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Cyber Security Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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70 reviews

4.0

May 21, 2026

Good pay, but high-pressure environment

Cyber security engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well it was good money for sure

Cons

Lots of pressure so if you can handle it don’t try

3.0

Mar 27, 2026

Good work-life balance and culture, but pay lags

Cyber security engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good WLB and good culture

Cons

Pay can be better than other FAANG

5.0

Dec 31, 2025

Good work culture

Cyber security analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

On date salary Good management Good skilled employer Work life balance

Cons

Good life balance Weekly upskilled sessions

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