Software Engineer (Cloud Security), AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking an extraordinary Cloud Security Engineer to build security solutions for on-premise and multi-cloud environments.

This hands-on role focuses on applying security controls across data stores while collaborating with cross-functional teams and translating incidents into continuous improvements. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in security with cloud experience, proficiency in Java or Python, and a background in IAM, encryption, and GenAI-driven

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with focus on security.
• 2+ years hands-on experience with Cloud Technologies, AliCloud preferred.
• Expertise in building applications using Java or Python.
• Experience in identity and access management, encryption, and analytic domains of security.
• Experience with GenAI, machine learning in anomaly detection and UBA space.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, CyberSecurity or a related work experience

Responsibilities

• Design cloud security architectures to meet global regulatory requirements e.g GDPR/PIPL
• Research new technologies and solutions to secure data in an hybrid multi-cloud environment
• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain software for cloud infrastructure
• Work independently with limited supervision for critical, time sensitive and high visible projects
• Conduct regular meetings with the cross functional teams to ensure Security standards are adequately implemented across all data store technologies
• Recognize that defects and incidents are a precious opportunity to improve, and put processes and tools in place to drive those improvements

Skills

Security

Cloud technologies

Java

Python

IAM & encryption

GenAI / ML security

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or CyberSecurity

Tools

AliCloud

Job description

Sunnyvale, California, United States Machine Learning and AI

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.AI & Data Platforms (AiDP) is IS&T's engine for AI-powered innovation. The team brings together data, application development, and machine learning - including generative AI - along with data services and customer success functions, to help IS&T build solutions more efficiently and streamline the adoption and embedding of generative AI across Apple.

Description

We are seeking an extraordinary Cloud Security Engineer who is passionate about data and security and can thrive in a fast-paced environment where both individual drive and team collaboration are the keys to success. This is a technical hands-on role that is focused on building solutions for security for on-premise and multi-cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design cloud security architectures to meet global regulatory requirements e.g GDPR/PIPL
• Research new technologies and solutions to secure data in an hybrid multi-cloud environment
• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain software for cloud infrastructure
• Work independently with limited supervision for critical, time sensitive and high visible projects
• Conduct regular meetings with the cross functional teams to ensure Security standards are adequately implemented across all data store technologies
• Recognize that defects and incidents are a precious opportunity to improve, and put processes and tools in place to drive those improvements

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with focus on security
• 2+ years hands‑on experience with Cloud Technologies, AliCloud experience preferred
• Expertise in building applications using Java or Python
• Experience in identity and access management, encryption, and analytic domains of security
• Experience with GenAI, machine learning in anomaly detection and UBA space
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, CyberSecurity or a related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Good understanding for service-level objectives and ability to measure, report and enforce them using automation and visualizations
• Self starter with excellent interpersonal skills, and capable of working with cross functional teams and varying levels of management

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $225,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant

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