Apple · 1 day ago
Senior Security Engineering Manager
Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$188K/yr - $326K/yr
10+ years expApple is looking for an experienced manager to oversee a team of security engineers within the Apple Services Engineering (ASE) Security team. In this role, you will collaborate with various teams to enhance security measures and build a secure foundation for services at Apple, while also leading and mentoring your team to ensure high-quality security practices.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Digital MediaElectronicsMedia and EntertainmentAppsBroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of security engineers. Set goals, conduct performance reviews, and support professional development
Security Architecture: Drive the design and implementation of secure systems architecture across cloud, infrastructure, and application environments
Threat Modeling & Security Discovery: Lead efforts in proactive threat assessments and security issue analysis at ASE scale
Security Partner: Engineer solutions and processes to allow engineering teams to remediate security issues and integrate security controls
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a trusted security advisor to engineering, product, and leadership teams
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in security engineering conducting hands-on security reviews, threat modeling, security architecture, and risk assessment for large-scale distributed systems and cloud services, with 6+ years of people management experience leading teams of security engineers, including responsibility for hiring, performance management, career development, and building high-performing technical teams
Proven track record of building and scaling security programs, including developing security review methodologies, establishing metrics-driven processes, and implementing automation to improve team efficiency and coverage
Strong experience partnering with engineering leadership to influence security strategy, communicate risk effectively to technical and non-technical audiences, and drive adoption of security improvements across large engineering organizations
Experience with cloud-native architectures and modern development practices, including knowledge of containerization, orchestration systems, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and third-party cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, or AliCloud)
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and make strategic trade-offs, balancing security rigor with business velocity while maintaining high security standards for services impacting millions of users
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex security concepts for technical and non-technical audiences
Preferred
Bachelors degree in Computer Science / Engineering with emphasis in security related fields (or equivalent experience)
Certs like CISSP, OSCP, OSCE, OSEE, etc. are helpful but not vital
Background in emerging technology security domains such as AI/ML security, privacy-preserving technologies, or zero-trust architectures, with ability to guide team members working in specialized or rapidly evolving security areas
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
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$5.67BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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