Software Security Engineer, Enterprise Technology Services at Apple

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Networking, Operating Systems, Security Principles, Secure Coding Practices, Cryptography, System Administration, Infrastructure Security, Physical Security, Reverse Engineering, Exploit Development, Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, Secure Boot, Secure Firmware Update, Software Development Life Cycle, Problem Analysis

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. There is a lot that goes into building the most secure yet user-friendly devices in the world. We are a unique Software Development group with a charter to secure our platforms, which include iOS software, iOS Devices, and Mac. We build solutions that are used by our customers, engineering teams, and manufacturing environments. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about both software and hardware security and enjoys highly technical, hands-on role in a dynamic and fast paced environment. This role will be responsible for testing and securing the Software Development Life Cycle, world-wide hardware manufacturing ecosystem and associated global IT infrastructure. As a member of our fast-paced group, you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape and improve the software that allows our products to surprise and delight billions of Apple’s customers every day! If you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact, and joining a team where we pride ourselves in being one of the most diverse and inclusive companies in the world, a career with Apple will be your dream job! DESCRIPTION Our organization provides security server-side solution to enable various Apple product security features. As part of security team in this group, we are looking for someone who can drive advancements in security practices, proactively identifying security vulnerabilities, fortifying our platforms against emerging threats and enabling continuous innovation. The existing scope of the work includes the following and will be expanded with emerging new technology and new business initiatives. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Understanding of fundamental IT domains including Networking, Operating Systems, Security Principles, Secure Coding Practices, Cryptography and System Administration. Knowledge of infrastructure security and physical security best practices Understanding of software development and secure coding best practices. Respect diversity and inclusiveness in a global organisation with ability to collaborate and communicate effectively Ability to analyze complex problems, explore the greenfield and devise creative solutions. Strong team player with adaptability PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge in reverse engineering and exploit development, especially with hands-on experience in security penetration testing, red team exercises, Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions or security related hackathons. Understanding of cryptographic algorithms, secure boot, secure firmware update mechanisms is a plus.

Responsibilities

The role involves testing and securing the Software Development Life Cycle, global hardware manufacturing ecosystems, and associated IT infrastructure. The engineer will drive security advancements, identify vulnerabilities, and fortify platforms against emerging threats.