Apple

Secure Systems Engineer - Platform Architecture Security Team

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2 months ago
Beaverton, OR, USA +3 moreStaff+
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Responsibilities

  • Define architecture for distributed systems that establish and enforce security policy across product development, manufacturing, deployment, and operation.
  • Oversee the operation of secure production services and infrastructure for highly available applications.
  • Conduct security architecture reviews, threat modeling, and vulnerability identification in complex distributed systems.
  • Design and develop secure services and scalable infrastructure, including PKI architecture and signing policy.
  • Track emerging security trends and threats and incorporate them into security architecture and policy.
  • Drive continuous security improvements for Apple products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related engineering field, or equivalent job-related experience.
  • Experience applying security practices to the design, development, or operation of production services.
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python or Go.
  • Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modeling, or vulnerability identification in complex distributed systems.
  • Experience with cryptography and security protocols, including at least two of PKI, TLS, key management, secure boot, or authentication and authorization.
  • Preferred: 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Knowledge of cryptographic principles, authentication and authorization, key management, TLS, certificate lifecycle management, secure boot, and PKI.
  • Experience designing and developing secure services and scalable infrastructure for distributed systems, microservices, and cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with or practical application of threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE or Trike.
  • DevOps experience involving continuous integration and deployment, infrastructure as code, or development, testing, and deployment automation pipelines.
  • Experience with systems programming languages such as C or C++.

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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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