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- Market cap of $3 trillion as of 2022
- Over 1 billion active devices worldwide
- Comprehensive medical plans including mental healthcare
- Paid parental leave and gradual return-to-work program
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), headquartered in Cupertino, CA, is the world's most valuable company with a market capitalization of $3 trillion as of 2022. Known for its iconic products such as the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, Apple serves over 1 billion active devices globally. The company has a strong commi...
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Apple is hiring a Firmware Security Researcher to lead research and analysis in identifying vulnerabilities across its platforms. You'll work on securing embedded technologies and inventing new defensive technologies. This role requires expertise in security engineering and embedded systems.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in security engineering, particularly in embedded systems β you understand the intricacies of securing technologies at the lowest levels of system architecture. Your experience includes identifying vulnerabilities and trends across various platforms, and you are passionate about user privacy and security. You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside diverse teams to drive innovative solutions that enhance security.
You possess a deep understanding of security principles and practices, with a focus on embedded technologies β your expertise allows you to invent new defensive technologies that eliminate entire classes of security issues. You are proactive in identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring that the systems you work on are fundamentally safe for users.
What you'll do
As a Firmware Security Researcher at Apple, you will lead research initiatives aimed at securing embedded technologies across Apple's product ecosystem β your work will influence the security of products like the iPhone, Apple Vision Pro, Mac, and Apple TV. You will collaborate with partner engineering teams to drive the delivery of security mitigations, ensuring that user privacy and security remain at the forefront of Apple's product strategy.
You will be responsible for conducting thorough analyses to identify vulnerabilities and trends, and you will develop innovative solutions to address these challenges β your contributions will help shape the security landscape of Apple's platforms. You will also engage with various teams and vendors, leveraging your expertise to enhance the overall security posture of Apple's products.
What we offer
At Apple, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of security engineering β you will work with some of the most creative and hardworking engineers in the industry. We foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to create a fundamentally safe native environment for developers and users alike.
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