Senior Security Engineer

Apple Inc

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Austin, TX
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56 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 · Senior Security Engineer

As a Senior Security Engineer at Apple Information Security, you will lead the security posture for critical applications and infrastructure, focusing on AI/ML systems. Your daily responsibilities include conducting sophisticated security assessments, developing repeatable methodologies for evaluating complex systems, and delivering actionable findings to stakeholders. You will work closely with engineering teams to embed rigorous security practices from the start of development cycles, ensuring proactive risk management. The role requires expertise in emerging technologies, threat modeling, and AI/ML concepts such as model training pipelines and agentic systems. Key skills include hands-on experience with cloud-native applications, large-scale infrastructure, and a deep understanding of common AI/ML security risks like prompt injection and data leakage. You will also evangelize assessment tools and processes across the organization to drive consistent adoption of best practices in AI security.

What you'll do

  • Lead sophisticated security assessments of AI applications and infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Develop repeatable methodologies for evaluating complex AI/ML systems and emerging technologies.
  • Partner with engineering teams to integrate security practices early in the development lifecycle.
  • Evangelize assessment tools and security processes across engineering teams for consistent adoption.
  • Conduct threat modeling and drive security requirements for new AI/ML solutions and infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience conducting security assessments of complex distributed systems, cloud-native applications, and large-scale infrastructure.
  • Proficient in developing security requirements, threat models, and risk assessments for new and emerging technologies.
  • Expertise in applying industry-leading security best practices to AI/ML solutions.
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts including model training pipelines, inference services, vector databases, agentic systems, and LLM-based applications.
  • Knowledge of common AI/ML security risks such as prompt injection, insecure tool use, data leakage, and supply chain vulnerabilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey security risk to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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