Security Architect - Apple Vision Pro

Summary
Posted: Feb 29, 2024
Role Number:200500198
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something. Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It will allow us to do the things we love in ways never before possible - all while staying connected to the people around us. The Vision Products Group is seeking a Security Architect to help with the Security Architecture and design of various components across our platform. This engineer will help architect the software security of the product at every level working with various teams including hardware, apps, services, etc. Being successful in this area will result in a delightful experience for all users of our products. Are you passionate about enabling user security and privacy through innovative ideas that surprise and delight? If you are passionate about solving challenging problems and enthusiastic about innovation and cool ideas, we want to hear from you.
Key Qualifications

• BS and 15+ years of relevant industry experience
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong communication, collaboration & interpersonal skills
• Passion for driving the product towards highest level of security and privacy
• Ability to navigate through complex design proposals and their security aspects
• Ability to lead highly cross functional discussions and driving to consensus
• Experience with threat modeling, side and covert channel attacks and their mitigations
• Understanding of cryptography primitives and their applications (symmetric vs. asymmetric, encryption vs. signing, authentication protocols etc)

Description
Imagine the freedom of a startup with the funding and laser focus of the most valuable company in the world. We are looking for an innovative security engineer who is hungry for challenging problems. As a Security Architect in the Vision Products Group Services team: *You will participate in initiatives that are essential to the success of Apple. *You will participate and collaborate to solve complex problems with the opportunity to invent innovative solutions *You will work for a company where you will have the opportunity to do the best work of your life *You will be responsible for influencing the secure design of various components within the system to support future functionality *You will have the opportunity to explore and contribute to a wide range of technologies in addition to driving technical architecture *You will work collaboratively with various teams including device, server, privacy and other teams across Apple
Education & Experience
BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science/Engineering or related technical field, equivalent practical experience will be considered
Additional Requirements
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 $199,800.00 and $300,200.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
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.