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Apple Platform Engineer - Security United States, California, Cupertino 511827894
19.12.2024
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Description
As a member of Platform Architecture, you will lead cross-functional teams throughout the product development cycle. Further, as part of this high-visibility team, you will frequently collaborate with other security architects and researchers across Apple including software, hardware, silicon, server, and product groups to identify, define and design security solutions that elevate overall security profile of our SOCs, devices, and factories. Your key responsibilities will include: • Develop threat models and associated security architectures for exciting new Apple products and technologies, derive system security requirements, and design balanced and novel mitigations in creative collaboration with iconic product and engineering teams.• Develop detailed system-level specifications to guide product development, integration, and quality assurance teams in the creation of golden unit tests, reference data, and sample libraries to aid integration of our security technologies across team boundaries (e.g. client/ server).• Drive security requirements and architecture into custom silicon designed through external vendor.• Use a wide range of interpersonal and technical skills to champion adoption of our industry leading security technologies across multiple product categories.• Identify emerging threats, new attacks, and mitigation techniques as the external landscape evolves and drive architecture evolution to stay ahead of industry.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS + 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- Knowledge of basic cryptographic principles. (e.g., symmetric vs asymmetric crypto, encryption vs authentication, and/or public key infrastructure implementations)
- Experience in threat modeling system designs spanning across software, hardware and system designs.
Preferred Qualifications
- MS or PHD + 5 years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience in effectively communicating highly technical details to a non-technical audience.
- Programming and/or auditing experience with Python, C, and unix shell scripting.
- Some knowledge of and working experience with communication protocols, e.g. WiFi, BT, UWB.
- Ability to perform basic review of system design and schematics to understand and analyze security concerns at system level.
- Breadth to work cross-functionally with Privacy, Safety, Service, Manufacturing, Software, and/or Product teams to resolve system-level security issues.
- Ability to critically analyze security properties of a system and evaluate security policy requests via an established security architecture specification.
- Experience in leading cross-functional initiatives.
Pay & Benefits
- At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $175,800 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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