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Apple · 8 hours ago

Senior Security Engineer

Apple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services. The ASE Security team is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to lead its Vulnerability Management function, responsible for investigating and mitigating security issues while enhancing the security posture across the organization.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
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Responsibilities

Evaluate and assess threats and vulnerabilities to inform risk decisions and security strategy
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen Apple’s security posture across incident response and vulnerability management
Lead and coordinate response activities in alignment with Apple’s Emergency Response Plan and Security Operations Center (SOC)
Develop and execute playbooks for common security issues
Conduct research and post-incident analysis to refine response strategies
Partner with outreach teams to deliver training and workshops on security response best practices
Define clear criteria and protocols for security emergency response

Qualification

Incident responseVulnerability managementThreat modelingAI/ML techniquesSystem hardeningLog analysisAnalytical skillsScriptingSecurity certificationsExploit development

Required

7+ years of experience in Information Security with a focus on incident response, security engineering, or intrusion detection
Deep understanding of threat modeling, operational threat intelligence, and common attack vectors and frameworks
Strong knowledge of system and network hardening practices
Exceptional analytical and investigative skills, with hands-on experience in root cause analysis
Experience applying AI/ML techniques to analyze CVEs and prioritize high-risk vulnerabilities
In-depth knowledge of macOS, Linux, or Windows operating systems and distributed systems design
Expertise in analyzing endpoint, network, and application logs at scale
Scripting and/or software development experience
Demonstrated ability to design, document, and implement new security processes

Preferred

B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical field—or equivalent practical experience
Security certifications such as OSCP, GIAC, or CCNP/CCIE are a plus
Experience with enterprise log collection and analysis platforms (e.g., Splunk, OSQuery)
Strong grasp of core information security concepts and terminology
Understanding of exploit development and conditions required to trigger different vulnerability types

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6998)
2024 (3766)
2023 (3939)
2022 (4822)
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2020 (3656)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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