Apple Inc.
Seattle, Washington, United States Software and Services
Apple Services Engineering (ASE), the team behind iCloud and Media servicesագր the infrastructure that powers it, is looking for a Senior AI Security Engineer to partner with engineering teams working on new products and features. You will collaborate with developers, site reliability engineers, and security teams to protect Apple services and design a secure foundation for services at Apple. Your work will include full end‑to‑end security assurance activities including security architecture, threat modeling, some security testing, and risk management. You will be working with partner teams in Isi security engineering, privacy, and offensive security to keep Apple's services secure for our users. If you love diving into different complex technical systems, sharing security improvements, and making security better, we want to talk with you!
Description In this role, you will be the primary security team point of contact for several large engineering efforts. You will work with engineering teams throughout their development lifecycle. You willorf conduct security reviews and devise threat models and use the insights from these engagements to build standard methodologies. You will help define, automate, and advocate for platform‑wide security improvements. You will partner with your colleagues to raise the security bar for all engineering teams at Apple. As a senior technical lead responsible for the জাতারি security of Apple's internet‑facing services and backend infrastructure, you will be: Innately curious, listening for nuances and digging into details to understand systems and their weaknesses; Able to identify areas that are ripe for improvement and establishes appropriate security goals; Experienced and comfortable establishing relationships with teams to drive security improvements; Current on new security technologies, vulnerabilities, and methodologies; An excellent verbal and written communicator; Able to develop proof‑of‑concept systems to automate security recommendations, vulnerability discovery, and process workflows; Able to use data to drive security review efficiency and prioritize high‑value security team engagement. Responsible for security decisions impacting millions of users.
Minimum Qualifications
5 or more years conducting security reviews, threat modeling, tracking findings, and communicating risk to engineering and leadership
At least 3 years focused on AI/ML systems security, including hands‑on experience with LLM application security, prompt injection defenses, AI model security controls, and securing the infrastructure these systems run on
Demonstrated expertise in securing agent Zahlungsm systems and AI integrations, including experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) server security proposées agent orchestration frameworks, and understanding of attack surfaces in agentic workflows (e.g., tool use vulnerabilities, context poisoning, unauthorized actions)
Deep knowledge of AI‑specific threat modeling and risk assessment, including familiarity with frameworks like OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, MITRE ATLAS, and ability to identify threats unique to AI systems such as training data poisoning, model extraction, adversarial inputs, and supply‑chain risks in AI dependencies
Experience with securing API integrations and data flow controls in AI contexts, including knowledge of authentication/authorization patterns for AI services, data sanitization for LLM inputs/outputs, secrets management in agent systems, and implementing guardrails for AI‑generated content and actions
Conversant in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, Go, or Swift
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Bonus points for community contributions like public CVEs, bug bounty recognition, open‑source tools, blogs, etc.
Experience securing cloud infrastructure for AI/ML workloads, including container orchestration (Kubernetes), GPU‑enabled compute environments, model‑serving infrastructure, and implementing security controls for AI training and inference pipelines (network segmentation, secrets management, runtime protection, resource isolation)
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity影音 progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $171,600 and $302,200, 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 seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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Apple Services Engineering (ASE), the team behind iCloud and Media servicesագր the infrastructure that powers it, is looking for a Senior AI Security Engineer to partner with engineering teams working on new products and features. You will collaborate with developers, site reliability engineers, and security teams to protect Apple services and design a secure foundation for services at Apple. Your work will include full end‑to‑end security assurance activities including security architecture, threat modeling, some security testing, and risk management. You will be working with partner teams in Isi security engineering, privacy, and offensive security to keep Apple's services secure for our users. If you love diving into different complex technical systems, sharing security improvements, and making security better, we want to talk with you!
Description In this role, you will be the primary security team point of contact for several large engineering efforts. You will work with engineering teams throughout their development lifecycle. You willorf conduct security reviews and devise threat models and use the insights from these engagements to build standard methodologies. You will help define, automate, and advocate for platform‑wide security improvements. You will partner with your colleagues to raise the security bar for all engineering teams at Apple. As a senior technical lead responsible for the জাতারি security of Apple's internet‑facing services and backend infrastructure, you will be: Innately curious, listening for nuances and digging into details to understand systems and their weaknesses; Able to identify areas that are ripe for improvement and establishes appropriate security goals; Experienced and comfortable establishing relationships with teams to drive security improvements; Current on new security technologies, vulnerabilities, and methodologies; An excellent verbal and written communicator; Able to develop proof‑of‑concept systems to automate security recommendations, vulnerability discovery, and process workflows; Able to use data to drive security review efficiency and prioritize high‑value security team engagement. Responsible for security decisions impacting millions of users.
Minimum Qualifications
5 or more years conducting security reviews, threat modeling, tracking findings, and communicating risk to engineering and leadership
At least 3 years focused on AI/ML systems security, including hands‑on experience with LLM application security, prompt injection defenses, AI model security controls, and securing the infrastructure these systems run on
Demonstrated expertise in securing agent Zahlungsm systems and AI integrations, including experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) server security proposées agent orchestration frameworks, and understanding of attack surfaces in agentic workflows (e.g., tool use vulnerabilities, context poisoning, unauthorized actions)
Deep knowledge of AI‑specific threat modeling and risk assessment, including familiarity with frameworks like OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, MITRE ATLAS, and ability to identify threats unique to AI systems such as training data poisoning, model extraction, adversarial inputs, and supply‑chain risks in AI dependencies
Experience with securing API integrations and data flow controls in AI contexts, including knowledge of authentication/authorization patterns for AI services, data sanitization for LLM inputs/outputs, secrets management in agent systems, and implementing guardrails for AI‑generated content and actions
Conversant in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, Go, or Swift
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Bonus points for community contributions like public CVEs, bug bounty recognition, open‑source tools, blogs, etc.
Experience securing cloud infrastructure for AI/ML workloads, including container orchestration (Kubernetes), GPU‑enabled compute environments, model‑serving infrastructure, and implementing security controls for AI training and inference pipelines (network segmentation, secrets management, runtime protection, resource isolation)
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity影音 progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $171,600 and $302,200, 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 seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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