Vulnerability Response Manager - Apple Information Security

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$197,800–$297,300 / yr
Posted
69 days ago

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Above market

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This role $248k
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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 senior 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. Key responsibilities include driving proactive assessment programs, managing researcher engagement, developing security tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance Apple’s overall security posture. Required skills encompass extensive experience in vulnerability management, web application security, software development in Python, Go, or Bash, and proficiency with vulnerability scanning tools at enterprise scale.

What you'll do

  • Lead a geographically distributed team of security engineers in vulnerability response operations.
  • Oversee proactive security assessment programs to identify and remediate vulnerabilities before exploitation.
  • Manage the lifecycle of external researcher engagement and coordinate vulnerability validation and remediation.
  • Develop and maintain custom security tools for vulnerability detection, analysis, and tracking at scale.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to engineering teams, aligning vulnerability response 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 coordinated disclosure 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.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.

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