Security Researcher, Platform Architecture

1 week ago


Cupertino, California, United States Apple Full time
Secure the Future of Apple Devices

We're seeking a skilled Security Researcher to join our team and help us safeguard our users' data. As a key member of our security team, you'll be responsible for analyzing our products and identifying potential vulnerabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Examine embedded systems and identify security vulnerabilities in Apple or 3rd party firmware and bootloaders
  • Develop proof-of-concept exploits for found vulnerabilities
  • Examine new Apple silicon security features and demonstrate if/how they can be defeated
  • Perform physical attacks on hardware in a lab environment
  • Propose new ideas for security hardening and mitigations
Requirements:
  • Experience finding security vulnerabilities in low-level software and developing exploits
  • Understanding of SoC architecture and hardware security primitives
  • Programming background in C, C++ and/or Python
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of industry experience or equivalent independent research
  • Familiarity with one or more of the following: real time operating systems, cryptographic primitives and protocols, CPU microarchitecture
  • Experience with tools for fuzzing and analyzing code
  • Familiarity with assembly and ARM instruction set
  • Experience performing side channel analysis (SCA) and fault injection (FI) attacks on complex SoC designs
What We Offer:
  • Competitive base pay between $143,100 and $264,200
  • Opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and a range of discounted products and free services


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