Google Cloud Security Engineer: Designing, Defending, and Operating Secure Cloud Systems at Scale

By Mohan Rayithi

Security in Google Cloud isn't broken because of missing tools.
It breaks because of assumptions.

Google Cloud Security Engineer is not a certification guide-it's a field manual written from real-world experience operating high-stakes cloud systems.

This book goes beyond IAM basics and checkbox security to show you:

Why identity-not network-is your true security boundaryHow misconfigurations silently evolve into breachesWhere Zero Trust fails in real production environmentsHow pipelines, workloads, and data flows become attack pathsWhy detection systems miss what matters-and how to fix themHow leadership decisions shape your actual security posture

Through deep insights, failure patterns, and real-world scenarios, you'll learn how to design systems that don't just look secure-but hold under pressure.

If you're building, securing, or leading cloud systems, this book will change how you think about security-permanently.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GZCNW4DT
• ISBN13: 9798195164072
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"