Senior Security Engineer - Red Team

Apple Inc

Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: $139,500–$258,100 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar 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

Apple Inc currently has 1777 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Security Engineer - Red Team

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As a Senior Security Engineer on the Apple Services Engineering (ASE) Security Red Team, you will lead deep technical security reviews of critical ASE services and infrastructure at internet scale. Your day-to-day responsibilities include identifying obscure risks, validating detection mechanisms, and providing actionable recommendations to enhance security posture. You will collaborate closely with various engineering teams to continuously validate and improve security controls and develop repeatable testing frameworks. The role requires expertise in uncommon security risks, complex business logic vulnerabilities, and the ability to adapt quickly to new technologies. Preferred qualifications include extensive experience in cloud and application security, constructing threat scenarios, and contributing to the security community through public CVEs or open-source tools. This position demands a strong background in information security and software engineering, with a focus on driving meaningful improvements in large-scale systems.

Skills

Python Go C Java JavaScript Ruby Rust AWS Azure GCP Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Git PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis OAuth OpenID SAML PCI DSS ISO 27001 NIST Cybersecurity Framework

What you'll do

Identify and enumerate risks in critical internet-scale applications and infrastructure.
Lead focused security reviews to discover vulnerabilities and improvement opportunities.
Develop proof of concept systems for automating security recommendations and workflows.
Stay current with new security technologies, vulnerabilities, and methodologies.
Collaborate on building repeatable testing frameworks and metrics-driven improvements.

What we're looking for

4+ years of information security experience, including at least 2 years in security reviews.
Extensive hands-on experience manually reviewing source code for vulnerabilities.
Proven ability to quickly adapt and investigate unfamiliar technologies.
Deep expertise in infrastructure, cloud, and application security.
Strong communication skills for conveying risk to engineering and leadership teams.
Capability to reason about the security of large, complex applications or infrastructures.
Experience conducting deep analysis on complex systems over extended periods.

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