AI Security Engineer, Red Team

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$175,000–$308,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · AI Security Engineer, Red Team

The AI Security Engineer - Red Team joins the Apple Services Engineering Security Red Team to perform deep technical security reviews of critical services and infrastructure. This role involves scoping and leading focused reviews on internet-scale AI deployments, including agents, MCPs, and supporting platforms. You will identify obscure risks, validate detection mechanisms, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance security posture. Key responsibilities include enumerating risks, executing security reviews, and developing proof of concept systems to automate vulnerability discovery. You must demonstrate expertise in AI agent security testing, source code review, and cloud and application security. The work focuses on identifying complex business logic risks and security weaknesses within AI integrations and deployments while utilizing AI tools to expedite workflows and improve repeatable testing frameworks and metrics-driven security improvements.

What you'll do

  • Scope and lead focused security reviews on internet-scale AI deployments, agents, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Identify obscure and complex business logic risks within AI integrations and architectures.
  • Develop proof of concept systems to automate vulnerability discovery and security recommendations.
  • Create repeatable testing frameworks and metrics-driven security improvements for AI platforms.
  • Validate and design detection mechanisms to reinforce security processes and identify undetected risks.
  • Provide actionable recommendations to engineering teams to enhance the overall security posture.
  • Use AI tools to expedite security workflows while maintaining accountability for all outcomes.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience in an information security field or software engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience conducting security reviews.
  • 1+ year of experience reviewing AI deployments such as MCPs and Agents.
  • 2+ years of experience manually reviewing source code to find vulnerabilities.
  • Experience building or contributing to AI tools or AI security tools.
  • Extensive experience in infrastructure, cloud, and application security.
  • Experience communicating risk to engineering and leadership teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or a related field (preferred).

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