Vulnerability Response Manager

Apple Inc

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Austin, TX
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160 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 · Vulnerability Response Manager

The Vulnerability Response Manager - Apple Information Security leads a geographically distributed team of security engineers across the US and EMEIA regions to protect a vast external perimeter of services. This role combines technical leadership with people management, overseeing programs including bug bounty engagement, proactive vulnerability discovery, WAF rule development, and custom security tool creation. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing on-call escalation rotations, performing penetration testing and variant analysis, and coordinating rapid remediation for zero-day threats. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in web application security, incident response, and large-scale scanning tools. Technical proficiency is required in Python, Go, or Bash to develop automation and internal tooling. The role addresses the critical challenge of identifying and remediating vulnerabilities across a massive surface area while ensuring continuous operation and high standards for researcher engagement and risk assessment.

What you'll do

  • Lead and mentor a geographically distributed team of security engineers across the US and EMEIA regions.
  • Manage continuous vulnerability response operations, including zero-day assessments and rapid remediation efforts.
  • Oversee proactive discovery programs such as penetration testing, variant analysis, and large-scale scanning.
  • Manage the lifecycle of external researcher engagement and bug bounty program communications.
  • Guide the development and maintenance of custom security tools and automation to improve operational efficiency.
  • Serve as a technical advisor to engineering and product teams to align vulnerability priorities with business goals.
  • Participate in on-call escalation rotations to ensure 24/7 coverage for critical security risks.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in information security with expertise in vulnerability management, web application penetration testing, and incident response.
  • 3+ years of people management experience leading and developing teams of security engineers.
  • Proficiency in identifying and remediating common vulnerability classes and software development skills in Python, Go, or Bash.
  • Experience managing or contributing to a vulnerability disclosure or bug bounty program.
  • Experience with enterprise-scale vulnerability scanning tools and methodologies using commercial and open-source solutions.
  • Ability to manage geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones and participate in on-call rotations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate complex security issues to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is preferred.

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