Secure Systems Architect - Platform Architecture

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$212,000–$318,400 / yr
Posted
28 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $185k
This role $265k
$114k most similar roles pay here $340k

This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $143,025–$226,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $265k versus about $185k 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

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TL;DR · Secure Systems Architect - Platform Architecture

As a Secure Systems Architect in Apple’s Platform Architecture group, you will join a team of experts dedicated to securing advanced consumer devices. Your role involves collaborating with various internal teams such as business, legal, and product development to establish security policies for both current and future products. You will also drive alignment on key security initiatives at the executive level, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and aligned on critical security matters. This position requires extensive experience in analyzing industry trends and regulatory requirements to guide security policy decisions. Additionally, you must possess strong communication skills to convey complex security concepts to senior executives and provide architectural guidance to teams lacking specialized expertise. The ideal candidate will have a broad skill set to lead cross-functional initiatives across multiple departments including Infrastructure, Privacy, Safety, Service, Manufacturing, Software, and Product Development.

What you'll do

  • Define security policies for current and future product designs in collaboration with various teams.
  • Drive alignment on key security initiatives at the senior executive level.
  • Analyze industry trends to inform security policy direction for new products.
  • Communicate complex security concepts effectively to senior executives.
  • Provide architectural guidance to cross-functional teams lacking security expertise.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives across multiple engineering and development teams.

What we're looking for

  • 20+ years of relevant industry experience in security or related field.
  • Ability to analyze industry trends and regulatory requirements for security policy development.
  • Expertise in communicating complex security concepts to senior executives and providing architectural guidance.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives across multiple engineering teams and departments.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, capable of presenting to executive leadership.

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