Build Security Engineer

Apple Inc

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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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The Build Security Engineer role at Apple is a senior position within the security team, focusing on safeguarding the company’s critical build infrastructure. This engineer will conduct threat modeling and security assessments, collaborate with engineering teams to enforce security standards, and develop technical solutions to enhance overall security posture. Daily tasks include writing test cases for security controls, leading penetration tests, researching vulnerabilities, and creating documentation for best practices. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of cybersecurity experience, proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash, and a strong background in threat modeling and security assessments. Additional preferred skills include experience with Kubernetes, Go (Golang), Perl, and familiarity with frameworks such as NIST and CIS. This role is crucial for addressing evolving threats within Apple’s vast software supply chain, ensuring the integrity of its products and services at scale.

Skills

Python Bash Kubernetes Go Perl NIST CIS SLSA CI/CD Docker AWS GitHub GitLab Jenkins Terraform PostgreSQL MongoDB Prometheus Grafana Ansible

What you'll do

  • Conducts threat modeling and security assessments for critical build infrastructure.
  • Develops and implements technical solutions to mitigate identified security risks.
  • Leads penetration tests focusing on software build paths and related infrastructure.
  • Writes test cases to validate the effectiveness of security controls.
  • Creates documentation outlining security guidelines and best practices.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including threat modeling and security assessments.
  • Hands-on experience conducting penetration testing and red team exercises.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash for security solutions.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with engineering teams on security requirements.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS) and standards.
  • Ability to mentor engineers on security concepts and best practices.
  • Strong communication skills for presenting technical findings to diverse audiences.

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