The role involves shaping the security direction of Apple's products within the Platform Architecture group. You will work with a team of engineers and architects to secure advanced consumer devices and safeguard user data. The position requires defining architecture and overseeing distributed web services that enforce security policies. Your efforts will be crucial in maintaining customer trust in Apple products.

• BS in EE/CE/CS or a related relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 20+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience with secure boot and establishing hardware roots of trust.
• Experience with common programming languages such as Python, Go, or C/C++.
• Knowledge of cryptographic principles and threat modeling methodologies.

• Define the architecture for distributed web services that enforce security policies.
• Oversee the operation of security measures for the development and deployment of Apple products.
• Collaborate across multiple disciplines including software engineering, hardware, and infrastructure.
• Analyze industry and regulatory trends to inform security policy direction.
• Communicate complex security concepts to senior executive audiences.

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.