Engineering Program Manager, Foundational Security

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$166,600–$296,000 / yr
Posted
79 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Above market

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This role $231k
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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

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TL;DR · Engineering Program Manager, Foundational Security

The Engineering Program Manager, Foundational Security, Apple Services Engineering joins the ASE Security team to manage and scale foundational security initiatives. This role serves as both a technical and functional expert in infrastructure and foundational security at scale. You will be responsible for managing the delivery of security authorization and access control initiatives, driving process improvements, and collaborating with service owners to solve complex infrastructure security challenges. Key responsibilities include operationalizing cross-functional programs, managing dependencies and risks, creating project plans, and shaping technical direction alongside senior engineers. The role requires expertise in identity and access management, server infrastructure, network architecture, distributed systems, PKI, and X.509 certificates. You will use these skills to protect server infrastructure through security authorization and access controls while navigating the software development lifecycle to ensure consistent program health and success metrics.

What you'll do

  • Operationalize cross-functional foundational security initiatives requiring domain knowledge of systems and engineering.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, and resources while mitigating risks and dependencies across teams.
  • Create detailed project plans to ensure consistency and alignment across multiple engineering groups.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to define technical direction and resolve roadblocks in the software development lifecycle.
  • Develop communication plans to report program status, issues, and risks to various stakeholders.
  • Define and report on program health metrics and success indicators to leadership.
  • Use data analysis to drive strategic decision-making and prioritization at the executive level.

What we're looking for

  • Must have at least 5 years of experience as an Engineering Program Manager or Technical Program Manager.
  • Must have at least 2 years of experience managing projects or programs in the field of security.
  • Must possess a BS in Computer Science, another technical field, or equivalent related industry experience.
  • Must demonstrate proficiency in managing complex project scopes, timelines, and cross-functional team coordination.
  • Must have experience with identity and access management principles for large-scale server environments.
  • Preferred: 3+ years of experience in infrastructure security, access management, or a related foundational security domain.
  • Preferred: Technical proficiency in server infrastructure, network architecture, distributed systems, and Kubernetes.
  • Preferred: Working knowledge of PKI, X.509 certificates, and secure system design at scale.

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