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Software Engineering Manager, Security, SEAR

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-27 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead a team of engineers designing and maintaining on-device content security technologies (encryption, key management, boot security) across Apple hardware and software.

Role type

Senior IC security engineering manager (on-device security)

Builds

On-device content protection features for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro

Domain

Consumer electronics + security engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Team leadership, security solution design, cross-functional collaboration, software assurance practices, threat anticipation, data recovery mechanisms

Preferred skills

Operating systems internals, systems programming, applied cryptography, access control, exploit trends analysis

Technologies

C, C++, Objective-C, Swift

Responsibilities

Define and implement security solutions balancing usability and performance; Collaborate with Silicon Engineering on new hardware; Create software assurance benchmarks; Transform developer experience for content protection; Anticipate evolving threats; Build robust data recovery mechanisms; Guide team members for career success

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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