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Security Engineer, G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE)

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Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience

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Role Summary

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This embedded security engineer role sits within Corporate Systems Engineering in IST and supports the security of more than 100 applications. The team develops security tools and technologies, establishes security guidelines, and applies a ShiftLeft approach across the software development lifecycle.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct security architecture reviews and threat modeling of applications.
  • Implement security penetration tests and simulate attack scenarios to assess security controls and provide remediation recommendations.
  • Work with developers, engineers, and other multi-functional teams to improve application security posture.
  • Design and develop tools and products that increase security and provide access to security metrics.
  • Conduct code and design reviews to identify security vulnerabilities in implementation.
  • Establish security protocols and promote their adoption across multiple teams.

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Qualifications

3+ years experience specializing in testing web applications, penetration testing, security architecture reviews, and threat modeling.

Required

  • 3+ years experience specializing in testing web applications
  • 3+ years proven experience with penetration testing
  • 3+ years experience in conducting security architecture reviews and threat modeling
  • Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience

Preferred

  • Experience with OSWA, PenTest+, or OSCP certification
  • Solid technical expertise using high-level programming language like Java, or Python
  • Solid understanding of various operating systems and networks, especially experience with Linux
  • Proficient in building tools and scripting automations
  • Experience with cloud technologies

Original job description

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Summary

Apple is where individual creativities capture together, contributing to the values that lead to phenomenal work. Every new product we build, service we compose, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that encourages the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.

Description

We are an embedded security team in Corporate Systems Engineering within IST responsible for the security of 100+ applications. Our focus is to develop tools and technologies and establish security guidelines in accordance with Apple Information Security guidelines. We embrace a ShiftLeft attitude to secure the entire SDLC lifecycle of our applications. We are looking for an expert security engineer with strong technical abilities who is passionate about keeping applications secure. You will become part of an outstanding team solving outstanding challenges and your work will have a direct positive impact on the security of myriad products.

Responsibilities

Conduct security architecture reviews and threat modeling of various applications

Implement security penetration tests across diverse applications, simulating attack scenarios to assess efficacy of security controls and provide recommendations for remediation

Improve the security posture of multiple applications by working with developers, engineers, and other multi-functional teams

Design and develop innovative tools and products for increasing security and providing ready access to security metrics for multiple applications

Conduct code and design reviews to proactively identify security vulnerabilities in implementation

Establish security protocols and promote their adoption across multiple teams

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years experience specializing in testing web applications

3+ years proven experience with penetration testing

3+ years experience in conducting security architecture reviews and threat modeling

Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with OSWA, PenTest+, or OSCP certification

Solid technical expertise using high-level programming language like Java, or Python and solid understanding of various operating systems and networks, especially experience with Linux

Proficient in building tools and scripting automations

Experience with cloud technologies is a plus

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

Large Enterprise

Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.