Secure Hardware System Architect, Platform Architecture Expert

1 day ago


Beaverton, Oregon, United States Apple Full time

Job Summary

Apple is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Architect to join our Platform Architecture team. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for developing threat models and associated security architectures for new Apple products and technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with business, legal, support, and product development teams to define security policy for current and future product designs.
  • Drive alignment on key security initiatives at the senior executive level and 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 detailed system-level specifications 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.
  • Collaborate with other security engineers, 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.

Requirements

  • Ability to analyze industry and regulatory trends and work with relevant business stakeholders in order to define overall security policy direction for product designs.
  • Ability to effectively lead cross-functional initiatives and drive alignment among senior executive leadership.
  • Initiative to provide architectural guidance to teams lacking resident security expertise.
  • Breadth to work cross-functionally with Privacy, Safety, Service, Manufacturing, Software, and Product Development teams to resolve system-level security issues.
  • Strong written and oral communications skills across multiple levels, including senior executive leadership.
  • Ability to critically analyze security properties of a system in order to build a comprehensive threat model.
  • Knowledge of basic cryptographic principles.
  • Ability to read hardware block diagrams and system schematics.
  • Familiarity with common programming languages and silicon RTL schematics a plus.

Education and Experience

BS and a minimum of 20 years relevant industry experience. MSEE/CE preferred.

Additional Requirements

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.



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