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Senior Security DevOps Engineer

3 days ago San Diego, CA

Software is often referred to as the "soul" of Apple's products. In this position you will play a critical role in ensuring the security of the systems and infrastructure used to manage, build, and distribute, Apple's software.

You will be responsible for the rollout and operation of critical security services, development of new detections across our software stack, and assisting engineers implement changes to their software components that improve their security posture. You will need to think strategically, work cross-functionally, and help foster an environment of deep collaboration and accountability towards the success of Apple's software.","keyQualifications":"5+ years of experience in security engineering and operations

Naturally accountable, responsible, self-motivated and self-sufficient

Experience developing dataflow diagrams for mission critical systems

Proven ability to bring security solutions to production and operate them in cloud environments

Demonstrated ability to coordinate incident response in mission critical systems

Ability to work and influence across teams and organizations

Description

We're looking for an exceptional candidate with a proven track record in making a difference in the projects under their purview. Deep experience in security operations, detection & response, and strategic long-term risk assessment. The candidate must uphold Apple's values, instilling a sense of accountability across the team, and its 24x7 operation.

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Passion for security and operational excellency is required. In addition to solid technical skills, candidates must also have:

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Be a self-starters with a strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership

- Comfortable with unknowns and have a learning mindset

- Ability to mentor engineers","educationAndExperience":"- BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

- 5+ years in Software Engineering roles","additionalRequirements":"- Experience with distributed systems

- Experience scripting with Python, Bash, Ruby, etc

- Understanding of modern pen-test best practices

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 .

Client-provided location(s): San Diego, CA
Job ID: apple-200481261-3543_rxr-658
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-11-21T19:15:14

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    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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