Security Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have over 5 years of experience in security engineering, threat detection, or incident response — you've honed your skills in writing and tuning detections for cloud, SaaS, and endpoint environments. Your background includes a proven ability to collaborate with red teams and simulate attacks to quantify the efficacy of detection software. You are solution-oriented and thrive in a deeply collaborative environment, where your ideas can contribute to innovative security solutions.

You are familiar with the detection development lifecycle and can provide valuable feedback to enhance the processes involved. Your knowledge of industry trends and major incidents allows you to formulate new detection ideas based on the latest research. You are adept at driving requirements for security telemetry and response tools, ensuring that they meet the evolving needs of the organization.

What you'll do

As a Senior Detection Engineer at Apple, you will play a crucial role in the creation, testing, and maintenance of Apple's threat detection software. You will automate the triage and response to security incidents, ensuring that the organization can respond swiftly and effectively to potential threats. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance detection capabilities and improve overall security posture.

You will engage in attack simulations and work closely with red teams to assess the effectiveness of detection mechanisms. Your insights will help shape the future of Apple's security tools, driving innovation and ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of cybersecurity. You will also be responsible for documenting your findings and sharing knowledge with your peers to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

What we offer

Apple offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the core of everything we do. You will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to products and services that impact millions of users worldwide. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in our mission to leave the world better than we found it.