Red Team Platform and Hardware Security Researcher
Red Team Platform and Hardware Security Researcher
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02-08-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 147400 - 272100
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
02-08-2025
Job Description
Our team focuses on security improvements for Apples various platforms and the hardware that supports them as well as building security tools to provide high assurance. We reverse engineer exploits provide insightful analysis implement innovative security features consult with other teams on both hardware and software audit code and review designs. We are seeking someone with strong technical expertise and a passionate desire to secure low-level systems by showing how they can be be working alongside teammates with diverse technical backgrounds including mobile and console research binary instrumentation SoC microarchitecture compiler development applied fault injection and more. If you have your own area of fascination and a love of low-level security youll find yourself right at home!In this role you will...- Provide hardware and firmware security design assistance - Audit security critical firmware and hardware.- Create tools that help automate security verification testing or research.- Reverse engineer exploits if necessary.- This position may require occasional travel to other Apple sites vendors and security conferences.
- A proven track record in finding security vulnerabilities in shipping products and/or designing platform security countermeasures.
- Programming background in C C and/or Objective-C. Additionally must have proficiency in scripting language(s) such as Python.
- Proficiency with assembly languages ARM a big plus.
- Familiarity with modern processor and SoC architecture.
- Background in secure programming patterns and code auditing.
- Have an understanding of past current and emerging security exploit classes.
- Proficiency with operating system internals especially macOS iOS or other flavors of UNIX
- Have the ability to track and lead multiple parallel projects.
- Familiarity with collaborating with partner teams in hardware software and product groups to define and deliver rigorous security features
- Relevant experience or education such as performing security research and analysis or a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field. We are open to strong candidates with no formal education.
- Experience creating working proof of concepts from found vulnerabilities on systems with advanced countermeasures (ASLR TZ PAC etc).
- Exposure to kernel or driver programming.
- Reverse engineering using tools such as IDA Pro.
- Familiarity with the principles and use of cryptographic primitives and protocols.
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 $147400 and $272100 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 Apples 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 Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll 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 employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apples 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 Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll 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.
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