Engineering Program Manager, Security Compliance, Apple Services Engineering

Apple, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Services Engineering (ASE) seeks an experienced Security Compliance Engineering Program Manager to drive the development and execution of compliance programs and audits for services powering Apple’s products. You will lead multiple projects across teams, implementing privacy and security controls to meet GDPR, SOX, PCI, and ISO standards.

With 7+ years in security program management, you will influence stakeholders, manage risk, and guide remediation efforts.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of engineering program management in security/compliance.
• Familiarity with cloud infra, SDLC, and security frameworks (SOX/PCI-DSS/ISO27001).
• Experience coordinating multiple projects across cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication with partners and stakeholders; risk-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of multiple security compliance projects with scope, timelines, and resources.
• Manage a portfolio of compliance obligations across products/teams to drive priorities.
• Implement privacy and security controls to satisfy GDPR, SOX, PCI, ISO standards.
• Drive remediation and improvements from audits and identified gaps.
• Develop processes for Privacy and Security controls audits; support teams.

Skills

Security governance

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Risk analysis

Roadmap planning

Communication

Education

CS/IS degree

Job description

Engineering Program Manager, Security Compliance, Apple Services Engineering

Austin, Texas, United States Software and Services

Apple Services Engineering (ASE) team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple’s long-held passion for combining art and technology! We enable Apple’s apps and services, and we do it on an extensive scale, to hundreds of millions of customers in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries. The ASE Security Compliance team is seeking an experienced Security Compliance Engineering Program Manager to drive the development and execution of compliance programs and security audits for services that power Apple's internal and external products. Without security protections, there is no privacy. Every Apple device combines hardware, software, and services designed to work together for maximum security and a transparent user experience.

Description

We are looking for someone to manage security compliance programs within Apple Services Engineering organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of multiple concurrent security compliance projects including scope, requirements, timelines, and resource allocation


• Manage a portfolio of disparate compliance obligations spanning multiple products/engineering teams in order to raise visibility and drive prioritization of compliance work


• Implement privacy and security controls to satisfy legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements like GDPR, SOX, PCI, ISO and Apple’s own internal policies


• Drive remediation, resolution, and improvements from audits or identified compliance gaps, often times designing comprehensive remediation activities


• Develop processes in support of conducting Privacy and Security controls audits


• Support Privacy and Security teams, bring clarity, set goals and expectations, and remove obstacles

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years of engineering program management in the compliance or security domain


• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, large-scale SDLC processes, security compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX, PCI-DSS, ISO27001), and security engineering


• Experience managing multiple projects across cross functional teams and building scalable processes


• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively partner, influence, and instill confidence with key partners and stakeholders


• Experience with risk analysis as well as developing, prioritizing and leading the execution of a roadmap


• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Information Systems or deep relevant industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting SDLC engineering processes and the design/adoption of bespoke internal software products meant to support compliance outcomes.


• Excellent written & verbal communication skills, along with effective presentation skills


• Ability to think critically and creatively, identify risks and drive the execution across multiple teams to remediate them


• Data-driven analytical skills and good judgement to extract insights and prioritize opportunities


• A history of leadership, decision making, negotiation skills, and ability to influence partners without direct authority


• Project Management and/or Security certifications a plus, including but not limited to: Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).

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