AI Security Engineer - Red Team

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$139,500–$258,100 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Similar $205k
This role $199k
$125k most similar roles pay here $272k

This role pays less than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $165,437–$244,287 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $199k versus about $205k for comparable roles.

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About Apple Inc

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

Apple Inc currently has 324 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $171,600–$272,100 across 230 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · AI Security Engineer - Red Team

As an AI Security Engineer at Apple Services Engineering's Red Team, you will join a specialized group dedicated to deep technical security reviews of critical services and infrastructure. Your role involves identifying obscure and complex risks within large-scale applications, collaborating with various engineering teams to enhance detection mechanisms, and providing actionable recommendations for security improvements. You will leverage AI to streamline your workflow while ensuring accountability for all outcomes, focusing on developing repeatable testing frameworks and metrics-driven enhancements. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in infrastructure, cloud, and application security, as well as a strong background in conducting manual source code reviews and contributing to AI security tools. This role requires expertise in uncommon risks and complex business logic vulnerabilities, along with the ability to communicate effectively with engineering and leadership teams about critical system risks.

What you'll do

  • Identify and enumerate security risks in critical internet-scale applications.
  • Lead focused security reviews to uncover vulnerabilities and improvement opportunities.
  • Develop proof of concept systems for automating security recommendations and workflows.
  • Use AI to enhance review processes while identifying undetected complex risks manually.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to establish and improve repeatable testing frameworks.
  • Contribute improvement suggestions to AI tool and process development teams.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of information security or software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in security reviews.
  • Extensive hands-on experience manually reviewing source code for vulnerabilities and building AI security tools.
  • Deep expertise in complex business logic risks and uncommon obscure risks within services architectures.
  • Strong ability to develop proof-of-concept systems for automating security recommendations and vulnerability discovery.
  • Proficiency in using AI within workflows and identifying areas requiring additional manual review after initial AI assessments.
  • Excellent communication skills for conveying risk to engineering and leadership teams, with experience in deep system engagements.

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