- Lead cross-functional teams throughout the product development cycle to resolve system level issues without sacrificing product security or impacting world class product design.
- Develop threat models and associated security architectures for exciting new Apple products and technologies, derive system security requirements, and design balanced and novel mitigations in creative collaboration with iconic product and engineering teams.
- Develop detailed system-level specications to guide product development, integration, and quality assurance teams in the creation of golden unit tests, reference data, and sample libraries to aid integration of our security technologies across team boundaries (e.g. client/ server).
- Collaborate with other security architects and researchers across Apple including software, hardware, silicon, server, and product groups on this high-visibility team.
- Drive security requirements and architecture into external vendor provided silicon.
- Use a wide range of interpersonal and technical skills to champion adoption of our industry leading security technologies across multiple product categories.
- Identify emerging threats, new attacks, and mitigation techniques as the external landscape evolves.
Platform Engineer - Beaverton, United States - Apple
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Jan 29, 2024
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At Apple, our Platform Architecture group is responsible for connecting our hardware, software, and services into one unied system.
You'll join a team of engineers who are dedicated to securing the world's most advanced consumer devices.Our products are trusted for storing personal data, protecting individual privacy, and creating a quality user experience across an entire ecosystem of tightly integrated hardware, software, and services.
We're looking for hardworking and inspired individuals to help raise the bar on the security of Apple's products while continuing to ensure a quality user experience across Apple's growing product line up.
In this role, you will implement platform level security requirements for new products, dene and maintain device-level security policies across multiple environments, and drive adoption of platform level security architectures incorporating hardware, software, and server elements, ensuring that we continuously enhance security standards.
Together with the rest of the Platform Architecture team, your work will ensure millions of customers all around the world can condently trust the devices they use every single day.
Key QualificationsAbility to eectively lead cross-functional initiativesInitiative to provide architectural guidance to teams lacking resident security expertiseBreadth to work cross-functionally with Privacy, Safety, Service, Manufacturing, Software, and Product teams to resolve system-level security issuesStrong written and oral communications skills in eectively communicating highly technical details to non-technical individualsAbility to critically analyze security properties of a system and evaluate security policy requests via an established security architecture specicationKnowledge of OS security arch and constructsKnowledge of basic cryptographic principles (e.g., symmetric vs asymmetric crypto, encryption vs authentication, and public key infrastructure implementations)Knowledge of SoC architecture, knowledge of microprocessor architecture a plusProgramming experience with Python, C, and UNIX shell scripting a plusDescriptionAs a member of Platform Architecture, you will:
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