Google Security Architect (Junior Level) - Comprehensive Interview Preparation Guide
Security Architect
Google
Junior
6 rounds
Updated 2/22/2026
The interview process for a junior-level Security Architect typically consists of a recruiter screening round, followed by 2-3 technical phone screens covering security fundamentals and architecture, and 4-5 on-site rounds including system design, technical deep dives, behavioral assessment, and culture fit evaluation. The focus at junior level is on demonstrating solid foundational security knowledge, ability to think architecturally about security problems, understanding of core security frameworks, and potential to grow into more complex security architecture responsibilities.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
30 min3 focus topicsculture fit
2
Technical Phone Screen - Security Fundamentals
60 min5 focus topicstechnical
3
Technical Phone Screen - Architecture and Design
60 min5 focus topicssystem design
4
On-Site Round 1 - Deep Technical Security Design
75 min4 focus topicssystem design
5
On-Site Round 2 - OWASP and Vulnerability Assessment
60 min4 focus topicstechnical
6
On-Site Round 3 - Behavioral and Culture Fit
50 min5 focus topicsbehavioral