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Senior Security Engineer - Security Assurance Scaling

Seattle, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-09-29 → 2026-11-12

Core

Senior Security Engineer partnering with engineering teams to design secure foundations, conduct security reviews, and scale assurance activities for Apple's iCloud and Media services.

Role type

Senior Security Engineer (Security Assurance)

Builds

Secure foundations and standard methodologies for Apple's internet-facing services and backend infrastructure

Domain

Cloud Security / Internet Services

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Security risk assessments, threat modeling, cloud security engineering, container security (Kubernetes), serverless security, CI/CD security, AI/ML-based security tooling, policy-as-code, automation of security enforcement

Preferred skills

Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi), policy-as-code frameworks (Open Policy Agent, Sentinel, Checkov)

Technologies

AWS, GCP, AliCloud, Kubernetes, EKS, GKE, Lambda, Cloud Functions, Python, Java, Go, Swift, Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Open Policy Agent, Sentinel, Checkov

Responsibilities

Conduct security reviews and develop threat models throughout the development lifecycle; identify areas for security standard application; prioritize security capabilities and controls; advocate for platform-wide security improvements; partner with security engineering and platform teams to enforce controls.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC