Platform Security Certification Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$184,700–$324,800 / yr
Posted
119 days ago
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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 · Platform Security Certification Engineer

JOB TITLE: Platform Security Certification Engineer The Platform Security Certification Engineer joins the Security Engineering & Architecture organization to support the security assurance of various products. This role involves defining and running the security certification strategy for platforms including Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro, and Apple TV. The engineer will develop security certification processes for products and operating systems while collaborating cross-functionally with software, hardware, marketing, and support teams. Key responsibilities include driving complex certifications from start to finish and working with industry representatives, evaluation labs, and governmental bodies. Required skills include experience in security certifications, specifically Common Criteria and FIPS 140-2/3. The role addresses the technical problem of meeting regional security standards and regulations while developing security standards and evaluation processes for global product security.

What you'll do

  • Define and lead the security certification strategy for all Apple platforms and operating systems.
  • Develop and operate security certification processes for hardware and software products.
  • Drive complex product certifications from inception to completion using various industry standards.
  • Write product security profiles for evaluation scoping, including Security Targets and Protection Profiles.
  • Coordinate with industry representatives, evaluation laboratories, and governmental bodies to ensure compliance.
  • Contribute to the development of global security standards and evaluation schemes.
  • Work cross-functionally with internal software, hardware, and marketing teams to implement security strategies.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in security and/or security certifications.
  • Working knowledge of Common Criteria and FIPS 140-2/3 certifications, or a strong willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with software, hardware, marketing, and support teams.
  • Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to represent the organization to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Significant understanding of security engineering principles (preferred).
  • Experience working with certification bodies and evaluation laboratories (preferred).
  • Experience writing product security profiles for evaluation scoping (preferred).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (preferred).

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