Platform Engineer - Security

We're looking for hardworking and inspired individuals to help raise the bar on the security of Apple's growing product line up, while continuing to ensure a quality user experience

• Develop threat models and associated security architectures for new products and technologies
• Define and maintain device-level security policies across multiple environments
• Drive adoption of platform-level security architectures incorporating hardware, software, and server elements
• Collaborate with other security architects and researchers across Apple
• Identify emerging threats, new attacks, and mitigation techniques
• Design balanced and novel mitigations in creative collaboration with product and engineering teams

• Knowledge of basic cryptographic principles
• Experience in threat modeling system designs spanning across software, hardware, and system designs
• MS or PhD degree and 10+ years of relevant experience
• Experience in effectively communicating highly technical details to a non-technical audience
• Programming and/or auditing experience with Python, C, and unix shell scripting
• Experience with communication protocols, e.g. WiFi, BT, UWB
• Ability to perform basic review of system design and schematics to understand and analyze security concerns at system level
• Breadth to work cross-functionally with Privacy, Safety, Service, Manufacturing, Software, and/or Product teams to resolve system-level security issues
• Ability to critically analyze security properties of a system and evaluate security policy requests via an established security architecture specification
• Experience in leading cross-functional initiatives to define, drive, and productize security features

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Range of discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation assistance

At Apple, we strive to do our life's best work by building a seamless ecosystem across tightly integrated hardware, software, and services