Vulnerability Response Manager - Apple Information Security

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$208,400–$313,500 / yr
Posted
69 days ago

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Above market

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This role $261k
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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 - Apple Information Security

Apple Information Security seeks a seasoned security engineering manager to lead the Vulnerability Response team across the US and EMEIA regions, focusing on identifying, analyzing, and remediating vulnerabilities in Apple’s extensive service landscape. This role involves hands-on technical leadership and people management, overseeing programs like bug bounty initiatives, proactive vulnerability discovery, WAF rule development, threat response, and custom security tooling. The manager will set team priorities, manage around-the-clock support, participate in on-call rotations, and contribute to strategic planning for continuous improvement. Essential skills include expertise in web application security, experience with tools like Python, Go, or Bash, and proficiency in vulnerability scanning at enterprise scale. Ideal candidates have a background in cloud-native architectures, WAF technologies, DNS security, and AI applications in security operations, alongside strong leadership and communication abilities to collaborate effectively across teams.

What you'll do

  • Lead a geographically distributed team of security engineers in vulnerability response operations.
  • Own continuous vulnerability assessment and remediation across Apple's external perimeter services.
  • Manage the lifecycle of researcher engagement and coordinate rapid remediation efforts for vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and maintain custom security tools to enhance operational efficiency in vulnerability management.
  • Guide strategic planning and tool development to evolve the team’s capabilities over time.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor, aligning vulnerability response priorities with broader security objectives.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of information security experience with expertise in vulnerability management and incident response.
  • At least 3 years of people management experience leading teams of security engineers.
  • Strong technical proficiency in web application security and hands-on experience with common vulnerabilities.
  • Experience managing or contributing to a bug bounty program, including researcher engagement and validation processes.
  • Proficiency in software development using Python, Go, or Bash for custom security tooling.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones, including on-call rotations.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.

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