diff --git a/docs/architecture/service-orchestration-boundary.md b/docs/architecture/service-orchestration-boundary.md
index bc5b098..bf5a6c9 100644
--- a/docs/architecture/service-orchestration-boundary.md
+++ b/docs/architecture/service-orchestration-boundary.md
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ Constrain thalos-service to orchestration responsibilities after thalos-domain e
 - Delegate policy/token decisions to thalos-domain abstractions
 - Adapt transport contracts
 - Route provider metadata (`InternalJwt`, `AzureAd`, `Google`) between edge/service/dal boundaries
+- Orchestrate Google external-token claim validation through provider-agnostic secret/material boundaries
 
 ## Prohibited Responsibilities
 - Owning identity decision policies
 - Owning persistence decision concerns
+- Coupling use-cases directly to Vault/cloud provider SDKs
diff --git a/docs/identity/session-runtime-contract.md b/docs/identity/session-runtime-contract.md
index 51b42a8..1a6eb9b 100644
--- a/docs/identity/session-runtime-contract.md
+++ b/docs/identity/session-runtime-contract.md
@@ -12,10 +12,11 @@
 ## Session Flow
 
 1. BFF calls `StartIdentitySession` with subject/tenant/provider/external token.
-2. Service issues access token through existing token orchestration.
-3. Service generates refresh token through provider-agnostic session token codec.
-4. BFF calls `RefreshIdentitySession` with refresh token.
-5. Service validates refresh token signature/expiry and reissues session tokens.
+2. For `Google`, service exchanges and validates external token claims (`sub`, `aud`, `iss`) before issuing session tokens.
+3. Service issues access token through existing token orchestration.
+4. Service generates refresh token through provider-agnostic session token codec.
+5. BFF calls `RefreshIdentitySession` with refresh token.
+6. Service validates refresh token signature/expiry and reissues session tokens.
 
 ## Provider-Agnostic Secret Boundary
 
@@ -24,8 +25,11 @@ Session refresh token signing is bound to `IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider`.
 - Contract is provider-neutral.
 - Runtime binding is configuration-based by default.
 - Vault/cloud/env adapters can be swapped at DI boundaries without changing use-case code.
+- OIDC provider material uses the same boundary (no provider SDK coupling in use-case logic).
 
 ## Configuration Keys
 
 - `ThalosIdentity:Secrets:SessionSigning`
+- `ThalosIdentity:Secrets:Oidc:Google:ClientId`
+- `ThalosIdentity:Secrets:Oidc:Google:Issuer` (optional, defaults to `https://accounts.google.com`)
 - `ThalosIdentity:Secrets:Default` (fallback)
diff --git a/docs/runbooks/containerization.md b/docs/runbooks/containerization.md
index 4b2c190..9e18c9d 100644
--- a/docs/runbooks/containerization.md
+++ b/docs/runbooks/containerization.md
@@ -11,7 +11,11 @@ docker build   --build-arg NUGET_FEED_USERNAME=<gitea-login>   --build-arg NUGET
 ## Local Run
 
 ```bash
-docker run --rm -p 8080:8080 --name thalos-service agilewebs/thalos-service:dev
+docker run --rm -p 8080:8080 \
+  -e ThalosIdentity__Secrets__SessionSigning=<session-signing-secret> \
+  -e ThalosIdentity__Secrets__Oidc__Google__ClientId=<google-client-id> \
+  -e ThalosIdentity__Secrets__Oidc__Google__Issuer=https://accounts.google.com \
+  --name thalos-service agilewebs/thalos-service:dev
 ```
 
 ## Health Probe
@@ -23,3 +27,4 @@ docker run --rm -p 8080:8080 --name thalos-service agilewebs/thalos-service:dev
 ## Runtime Notes
 
 - Exposes internal identity runtime endpoint set and gRPC service.
+- Google OIDC claim validation requires `ThalosIdentity:Secrets:Oidc:Google:ClientId`.
diff --git a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/DependencyInjection/ThalosServiceRuntimeServiceCollectionExtensions.cs b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/DependencyInjection/ThalosServiceRuntimeServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
index 7b29c70..bb541ba 100644
--- a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/DependencyInjection/ThalosServiceRuntimeServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/DependencyInjection/ThalosServiceRuntimeServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Extensions;
 using Thalos.Domain.Decisions;
 using Thalos.DAL.DependencyInjection;
 using Thalos.Service.Application.Adapters;
+using Thalos.Service.Application.Oidc;
 using Thalos.Service.Application.Ports;
 using Thalos.Service.Application.Secrets;
 using Thalos.Service.Application.Sessions;
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ public static class ThalosServiceRuntimeServiceCollectionExtensions
 
         services.TryAddSingleton<IIdentityPolicyGrpcContractAdapter, IdentityPolicyGrpcContractAdapter>();
         services.TryAddSingleton<IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider, ConfigurationIdentitySecretMaterialProvider>();
+        services.TryAddSingleton<IIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService, GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService>();
         services.TryAddSingleton<IIdentitySessionTokenCodec, HmacIdentitySessionTokenCodec>();
 
         services.TryAddSingleton<IIdentityTokenReadPort, IdentityTokenReadPortDalAdapter>();
diff --git a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Oidc/GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService.cs b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Oidc/GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..15f6d19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Oidc/GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,188 @@
+using System.Text.Json;
+using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Conventions;
+using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Requests;
+using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Responses;
+using Thalos.Service.Application.Secrets;
+
+namespace Thalos.Service.Application.Oidc;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Exchanges Google provider tokens into normalized identity claims for service-layer orchestration.
+/// </summary>
+public sealed class GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService(
+    IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider secretMaterialProvider)
+    : IIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService
+{
+    private const string GoogleClientIdSecretKey = "Oidc:Google:ClientId";
+    private const string GoogleIssuerSecretKey = "Oidc:Google:Issuer";
+    private const string DefaultGoogleIssuer = "https://accounts.google.com";
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public Task<ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenResponse> ExchangeAsync(
+        ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenRequest request,
+        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+    {
+        cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
+
+        if (request.Provider != IdentityAuthProvider.Google)
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult(Failed(request));
+        }
+
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(request.ExternalToken))
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult(Failed(request));
+        }
+
+        if (!secretMaterialProvider.TryGetSecret(GoogleClientIdSecretKey, out var expectedAudience))
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult(Failed(request));
+        }
+
+        var expectedIssuer = secretMaterialProvider.TryGetSecret(GoogleIssuerSecretKey, out var configuredIssuer)
+            ? configuredIssuer
+            : DefaultGoogleIssuer;
+
+        if (!TryParseJwtPayload(request.ExternalToken, out var payload))
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult(Failed(request));
+        }
+
+        var subject = ReadStringClaim(payload, "sub");
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(subject))
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult(Failed(request));
+        }
+
+        if (!AudienceMatches(payload, expectedAudience))
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult(Failed(request));
+        }
+
+        if (!IssuerMatches(payload, expectedIssuer))
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult(Failed(request));
+        }
+
+        var response = new ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenResponse(
+            subject,
+            request.TenantId,
+            request.Provider,
+            true);
+
+        return Task.FromResult(response);
+    }
+
+    private static ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenResponse Failed(ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenRequest request)
+    {
+        return new ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenResponse(
+            string.Empty,
+            request.TenantId,
+            request.Provider,
+            false);
+    }
+
+    private static bool TryParseJwtPayload(string jwt, out JsonElement payload)
+    {
+        payload = default;
+        var segments = jwt.Split('.', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries | StringSplitOptions.TrimEntries);
+        if (segments.Length < 2)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        try
+        {
+            var payloadBytes = DecodeBase64Url(segments[1]);
+            using var document = JsonDocument.Parse(payloadBytes);
+            payload = document.RootElement.Clone();
+            return true;
+        }
+        catch (FormatException)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+        catch (JsonException)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static byte[] DecodeBase64Url(string input)
+    {
+        var normalized = input.Replace('-', '+').Replace('_', '/');
+        var remainder = normalized.Length % 4;
+        if (remainder > 0)
+        {
+            normalized = normalized.PadRight(normalized.Length + (4 - remainder), '=');
+        }
+
+        return Convert.FromBase64String(normalized);
+    }
+
+    private static bool AudienceMatches(JsonElement payload, string expectedAudience)
+    {
+        if (!payload.TryGetProperty("aud", out var audienceElement))
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        if (audienceElement.ValueKind == JsonValueKind.String)
+        {
+            return string.Equals(
+                audienceElement.GetString(),
+                expectedAudience,
+                StringComparison.Ordinal);
+        }
+
+        if (audienceElement.ValueKind != JsonValueKind.Array)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        foreach (var candidate in audienceElement.EnumerateArray())
+        {
+            if (candidate.ValueKind != JsonValueKind.String)
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (string.Equals(candidate.GetString(), expectedAudience, StringComparison.Ordinal))
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    private static bool IssuerMatches(JsonElement payload, string expectedIssuer)
+    {
+        var tokenIssuer = ReadStringClaim(payload, "iss");
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(tokenIssuer))
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        var normalizedTokenIssuer = NormalizeIssuer(tokenIssuer);
+        var normalizedExpectedIssuer = NormalizeIssuer(expectedIssuer);
+        return string.Equals(normalizedTokenIssuer, normalizedExpectedIssuer, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+    }
+
+    private static string NormalizeIssuer(string issuer)
+    {
+        return issuer.Trim().TrimEnd('/');
+    }
+
+    private static string ReadStringClaim(JsonElement payload, string claimName)
+    {
+        if (!payload.TryGetProperty(claimName, out var claimElement))
+        {
+            return string.Empty;
+        }
+
+        return claimElement.ValueKind == JsonValueKind.String
+            ? claimElement.GetString() ?? string.Empty
+            : string.Empty;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Oidc/IIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService.cs b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Oidc/IIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b291e2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Oidc/IIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Requests;
+using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Responses;
+
+namespace Thalos.Service.Application.Oidc;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Service boundary for exchanging external provider tokens into normalized identity claims.
+/// </summary>
+public interface IIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Exchanges an external provider token into a normalized identity response.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="request">Provider token exchange request.</param>
+    /// <param name="cancellationToken">Cancellation token.</param>
+    /// <returns>Normalized exchange response for downstream use-cases.</returns>
+    Task<ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenResponse> ExchangeAsync(
+        ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenRequest request,
+        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
+}
diff --git a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Secrets/ConfigurationIdentitySecretMaterialProvider.cs b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Secrets/ConfigurationIdentitySecretMaterialProvider.cs
index c745029..8ae3dfd 100644
--- a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Secrets/ConfigurationIdentitySecretMaterialProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Secrets/ConfigurationIdentitySecretMaterialProvider.cs
@@ -11,16 +11,35 @@ public sealed class ConfigurationIdentitySecretMaterialProvider(IConfiguration c
     private const string FallbackSecret = "thalos-dev-secret";
 
     /// <inheritdoc />
-    public string GetSecret(string secretKey)
+    public bool TryGetSecret(string secretKey, out string secretValue)
     {
         var scopedKey = $"ThalosIdentity:Secrets:{secretKey}";
         var scopedSecret = configuration[scopedKey];
         if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(scopedSecret))
         {
-            return scopedSecret;
+            secretValue = scopedSecret;
+            return true;
         }
 
         var defaultSecret = configuration["ThalosIdentity:Secrets:Default"];
-        return string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(defaultSecret) ? FallbackSecret : defaultSecret;
+        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(defaultSecret))
+        {
+            secretValue = defaultSecret;
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        secretValue = string.Empty;
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public string GetSecret(string secretKey)
+    {
+        if (TryGetSecret(secretKey, out var secretValue))
+        {
+            return secretValue;
+        }
+        
+        return FallbackSecret;
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Secrets/IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider.cs b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Secrets/IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider.cs
index 080cf29..d51ff0d 100644
--- a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Secrets/IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/Secrets/IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ namespace Thalos.Service.Application.Secrets;
 /// </summary>
 public interface IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider
 {
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Attempts to resolve secret material for the requested secret key.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="secretKey">Logical secret key.</param>
+    /// <param name="secretValue">Resolved secret value when available.</param>
+    /// <returns><c>true</c> when the secret is available; otherwise <c>false</c>.</returns>
+    bool TryGetSecret(string secretKey, out string secretValue);
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Resolves secret material for the requested secret key.
     /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/UseCases/StartIdentitySessionUseCase.cs b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/UseCases/StartIdentitySessionUseCase.cs
index e0b41f9..5248817 100644
--- a/src/Thalos.Service.Application/UseCases/StartIdentitySessionUseCase.cs
+++ b/src/Thalos.Service.Application/UseCases/StartIdentitySessionUseCase.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Requests;
+using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Conventions;
+using Thalos.Service.Application.Oidc;
 using Thalos.Service.Application.Sessions;
 using Thalos.Service.Identity.Abstractions.Contracts;
 using IdentityIssueRequest = BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Requests.IssueIdentityTokenRequest;
@@ -10,23 +12,62 @@ namespace Thalos.Service.Application.UseCases;
 /// </summary>
 public sealed class StartIdentitySessionUseCase(
     IIssueIdentityTokenUseCase issueIdentityTokenUseCase,
+    IIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService tokenExchangeService,
     IIdentitySessionTokenCodec sessionTokenCodec)
     : IStartIdentitySessionUseCase
 {
     /// <inheritdoc />
     public async Task<StartIdentitySessionResponse> HandleAsync(StartIdentitySessionRequest request)
     {
+        var subjectId = request.SubjectId;
+        if (request.Provider == IdentityAuthProvider.Google)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(request.ExternalToken))
+            {
+                return Failed(request);
+            }
+
+            var exchangeResponse = await tokenExchangeService.ExchangeAsync(new ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenRequest(
+                request.TenantId,
+                request.Provider,
+                request.ExternalToken,
+                request.CorrelationId));
+
+            if (!exchangeResponse.IsAuthenticated || string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(exchangeResponse.SubjectId))
+            {
+                return Failed(request);
+            }
+
+            if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(request.SubjectId) &&
+                !string.Equals(request.SubjectId, exchangeResponse.SubjectId, StringComparison.Ordinal))
+            {
+                return Failed(request);
+            }
+
+            subjectId = exchangeResponse.SubjectId;
+        }
+
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(subjectId))
+        {
+            return Failed(request);
+        }
+
         var issueRequest = new IdentityIssueRequest(
-            request.SubjectId,
+            subjectId,
             request.TenantId,
             request.Provider,
             request.ExternalToken);
 
         var issueResponse = await issueIdentityTokenUseCase.HandleAsync(issueRequest);
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(issueResponse.Token) || issueResponse.ExpiresInSeconds <= 0)
+        {
+            return Failed(request);
+        }
+
         var expiresInSeconds = Math.Max(0, issueResponse.ExpiresInSeconds);
 
         var refreshDescriptor = new IdentitySessionDescriptor(
-            request.SubjectId,
+            subjectId,
             request.TenantId,
             request.Provider,
             DateTimeOffset.UtcNow.AddHours(8));
@@ -37,6 +78,17 @@ public sealed class StartIdentitySessionUseCase(
             issueResponse.Token,
             refreshToken,
             expiresInSeconds,
+            subjectId,
+            request.TenantId,
+            request.Provider);
+    }
+
+    private static StartIdentitySessionResponse Failed(StartIdentitySessionRequest request)
+    {
+        return new StartIdentitySessionResponse(
+            string.Empty,
+            string.Empty,
+            0,
             request.SubjectId,
             request.TenantId,
             request.Provider);
diff --git a/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeServiceTests.cs b/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeServiceTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5e38ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeServiceTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+using System.Text;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Conventions;
+using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Requests;
+using Thalos.Service.Application.Oidc;
+using Thalos.Service.Application.Secrets;
+
+namespace Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests;
+
+public class GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeServiceTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task ExchangeAsync_WhenTokenClaimsMatch_ReturnsAuthenticatedSubject()
+    {
+        var provider = new FakeSecretMaterialProvider(
+            new Dictionary<string, string>(StringComparer.Ordinal)
+            {
+                ["Oidc:Google:ClientId"] = "google-client-1",
+                ["Oidc:Google:Issuer"] = "https://accounts.google.com"
+            });
+        var service = new GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService(provider);
+        var token = BuildUnsignedJwt(new Dictionary<string, object?>
+        {
+            ["sub"] = "google-sub-1",
+            ["aud"] = "google-client-1",
+            ["iss"] = "https://accounts.google.com"
+        });
+
+        var response = await service.ExchangeAsync(new ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenRequest(
+            "tenant-1",
+            IdentityAuthProvider.Google,
+            token,
+            "corr-1"));
+
+        Assert.True(response.IsAuthenticated);
+        Assert.Equal("google-sub-1", response.SubjectId);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task ExchangeAsync_WhenAudienceMismatches_ReturnsUnauthenticated()
+    {
+        var provider = new FakeSecretMaterialProvider(
+            new Dictionary<string, string>(StringComparer.Ordinal)
+            {
+                ["Oidc:Google:ClientId"] = "google-client-1"
+            });
+        var service = new GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService(provider);
+        var token = BuildUnsignedJwt(new Dictionary<string, object?>
+        {
+            ["sub"] = "google-sub-2",
+            ["aud"] = "google-client-2",
+            ["iss"] = "https://accounts.google.com"
+        });
+
+        var response = await service.ExchangeAsync(new ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenRequest(
+            "tenant-2",
+            IdentityAuthProvider.Google,
+            token,
+            "corr-2"));
+
+        Assert.False(response.IsAuthenticated);
+        Assert.Equal(string.Empty, response.SubjectId);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task ExchangeAsync_WhenGoogleClientIdSecretMissing_ReturnsUnauthenticated()
+    {
+        var provider = new FakeSecretMaterialProvider(new Dictionary<string, string>(StringComparer.Ordinal));
+        var service = new GoogleIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService(provider);
+        var token = BuildUnsignedJwt(new Dictionary<string, object?>
+        {
+            ["sub"] = "google-sub-3",
+            ["aud"] = "google-client-1",
+            ["iss"] = "https://accounts.google.com"
+        });
+
+        var response = await service.ExchangeAsync(new ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenRequest(
+            "tenant-3",
+            IdentityAuthProvider.Google,
+            token,
+            "corr-3"));
+
+        Assert.False(response.IsAuthenticated);
+        Assert.Equal(string.Empty, response.SubjectId);
+    }
+
+    private static string BuildUnsignedJwt(Dictionary<string, object?> payload)
+    {
+        var header = Base64UrlEncode("""{"alg":"none","typ":"JWT"}""");
+        var payloadJson = JsonSerializer.Serialize(payload);
+        var payloadEncoded = Base64UrlEncode(payloadJson);
+        return $"{header}.{payloadEncoded}.";
+    }
+
+    private static string Base64UrlEncode(string value)
+    {
+        var bytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(value);
+        var encoded = Convert.ToBase64String(bytes);
+        return encoded.TrimEnd('=').Replace('+', '-').Replace('/', '_');
+    }
+
+    private sealed class FakeSecretMaterialProvider(
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, string> secrets) : IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider
+    {
+        public bool TryGetSecret(string secretKey, out string secretValue)
+        {
+            if (secrets.TryGetValue(secretKey, out var value) && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value))
+            {
+                secretValue = value;
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            secretValue = string.Empty;
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        public string GetSecret(string secretKey)
+        {
+            return TryGetSecret(secretKey, out var secretValue) ? secretValue : string.Empty;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/HmacIdentitySessionTokenCodecTests.cs b/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/HmacIdentitySessionTokenCodecTests.cs
index 1bd45f0..654b1be 100644
--- a/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/HmacIdentitySessionTokenCodecTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/HmacIdentitySessionTokenCodecTests.cs
@@ -44,6 +44,12 @@ public class HmacIdentitySessionTokenCodecTests
 
     private sealed class FakeSecretMaterialProvider : IIdentitySecretMaterialProvider
     {
+        public bool TryGetSecret(string secretKey, out string secretValue)
+        {
+            secretValue = "unit-test-secret";
+            return true;
+        }
+
         public string GetSecret(string secretKey) => "unit-test-secret";
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/StartIdentitySessionUseCaseTests.cs b/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/StartIdentitySessionUseCaseTests.cs
index f815c49..62c7287 100644
--- a/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/StartIdentitySessionUseCaseTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Thalos.Service.Application.UnitTests/StartIdentitySessionUseCaseTests.cs
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Conventions;
 using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Requests;
 using BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Responses;
+using Thalos.Service.Application.Oidc;
 using Thalos.Service.Application.Sessions;
 using Thalos.Service.Application.UseCases;
 using Thalos.Service.Identity.Abstractions.Contracts;
+using ExchangeRequest = BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Requests.ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenRequest;
+using ExchangeResponse = BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Responses.ExchangeIdentityProviderTokenResponse;
 using IdentityIssueRequest = BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Requests.IssueIdentityTokenRequest;
 using IdentityIssueResponse = BuildingBlock.Identity.Contracts.Responses.IssueIdentityTokenResponse;
 
@@ -14,7 +17,11 @@ public class StartIdentitySessionUseCaseTests
     [Fact]
     public async Task HandleAsync_WhenCalled_IssuesTokenAndRefreshToken()
     {
-        var useCase = new StartIdentitySessionUseCase(new FakeIssueUseCase(), new FakeSessionTokenCodec());
+        var issueUseCase = new FakeIssueUseCase();
+        var useCase = new StartIdentitySessionUseCase(
+            issueUseCase,
+            new FakeExchangeService(),
+            new FakeSessionTokenCodec());
 
         var response = await useCase.HandleAsync(new StartIdentitySessionRequest("user-1", "tenant-1", IdentityAuthProvider.InternalJwt));
 
@@ -23,16 +30,98 @@ public class StartIdentitySessionUseCaseTests
         Assert.Equal("user-1", response.SubjectId);
         Assert.Equal("tenant-1", response.TenantId);
         Assert.Equal("refresh-user-1-tenant-1", response.RefreshToken);
+        Assert.NotNull(issueUseCase.LastRequest);
+        Assert.Equal("user-1", issueUseCase.LastRequest!.SubjectId);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task HandleAsync_WhenGoogleProviderAndExchangeSucceeds_UsesExchangedSubject()
+    {
+        var issueUseCase = new FakeIssueUseCase();
+        var exchangeService = new FakeExchangeService
+        {
+            NextResponse = new ExchangeResponse(
+                "google-sub-123",
+                "tenant-1",
+                IdentityAuthProvider.Google,
+                true)
+        };
+
+        var useCase = new StartIdentitySessionUseCase(
+            issueUseCase,
+            exchangeService,
+            new FakeSessionTokenCodec());
+
+        var response = await useCase.HandleAsync(new StartIdentitySessionRequest(
+            string.Empty,
+            "tenant-1",
+            IdentityAuthProvider.Google,
+            "google-id-token",
+            "corr-1"));
+
+        Assert.Equal("token-abc", response.AccessToken);
+        Assert.Equal("google-sub-123", response.SubjectId);
+        Assert.Equal(IdentityAuthProvider.Google, response.Provider);
+        Assert.NotNull(issueUseCase.LastRequest);
+        Assert.Equal("google-sub-123", issueUseCase.LastRequest!.SubjectId);
+        Assert.Equal("google-id-token", issueUseCase.LastRequest.ExternalToken);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task HandleAsync_WhenGoogleExchangeFails_ReturnsFailedSession()
+    {
+        var issueUseCase = new FakeIssueUseCase();
+        var exchangeService = new FakeExchangeService
+        {
+            NextResponse = new ExchangeResponse(
+                string.Empty,
+                "tenant-1",
+                IdentityAuthProvider.Google,
+                false)
+        };
+        var useCase = new StartIdentitySessionUseCase(
+            issueUseCase,
+            exchangeService,
+            new FakeSessionTokenCodec());
+
+        var response = await useCase.HandleAsync(new StartIdentitySessionRequest(
+            string.Empty,
+            "tenant-1",
+            IdentityAuthProvider.Google,
+            "invalid-token",
+            "corr-2"));
+
+        Assert.Equal(string.Empty, response.AccessToken);
+        Assert.Equal(string.Empty, response.RefreshToken);
+        Assert.Equal(0, response.ExpiresInSeconds);
+        Assert.Null(issueUseCase.LastRequest);
     }
 
     private sealed class FakeIssueUseCase : IIssueIdentityTokenUseCase
     {
+        public IdentityIssueRequest? LastRequest { get; private set; }
+
         public Task<IdentityIssueResponse> HandleAsync(IdentityIssueRequest request)
         {
+            LastRequest = request;
             return Task.FromResult(new IdentityIssueResponse("token-abc", 1800));
         }
     }
 
+    private sealed class FakeExchangeService : IIdentityProviderTokenExchangeService
+    {
+        public ExchangeResponse NextResponse { get; set; } = new(
+            string.Empty,
+            string.Empty,
+            IdentityAuthProvider.Google,
+            false);
+
+        public Task<ExchangeResponse> ExchangeAsync(ExchangeRequest request, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult(NextResponse);
+        }
+    }
+
     private sealed class FakeSessionTokenCodec : IIdentitySessionTokenCodec
     {
         public string Encode(IdentitySessionDescriptor descriptor)