Apple

Platform Security Engineer

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1 day ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate security application frameworks and solutions for a Kubernetes-based developer platform spanning multiple cloud providers.
  • Embed security into every stage of the development lifecycle in partnership with platform and product engineering teams.
  • Build secure-by-default platform initiatives and developer-focused security guardrails.
  • Collaborate with security engineers and architects across Apple to identify, define, and design security solutions.
  • Drive complex security projects from conception through production.

Requirements

  • Experience in platform security, infrastructure and application software engineering, or a closely related security engineering discipline.
  • Experience with Go, Kotlin or Java, and Spring Framework.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly with diverse audiences and global teams.
  • Experience with identity and access management frameworks is preferred.
  • Deep expertise in Kubernetes security, including RBAC, admission control, pod security standards, network policy, and workload identity, is preferred.
  • Experience implementing security controls across at least two major cloud providers is preferred.
  • Experience hardening containers and orchestration, including image provenance, runtime and network policy, service mesh configuration, and microservice isolation, is preferred.
  • Experience with supply chain security and vulnerability management is preferred.
  • Practical experience with OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, SAML, mutual TLS, PKI, encryption, and signing primitives is preferred.
  • Fluency with coding agents and LLM-based development tooling, including judgment about when to trust their output, is preferred.
  • A BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience and skills in application development and security is preferred.

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About Apple

10,000+ employees

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.

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