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Senior Security Software Engineer - Secure Transports

Apple· Software and Services
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Cupertino, CaliforniaFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Embedded within Apple’s Security Engineering & Architecture organization, the Secure Transports team delivers cryptographic and secure protocols engineering to provide security foundations for data in motion across Apple products. The role involves end-to-end impact from kernel to libraries/frameworks/applications, cross-functional collaboration, and driving new security technologies to address mobile and distributed computing needs.

Responsibilities

  • Help define the security properties and architecture for the next-generation operating system
  • Design and implement new techniques to protect users' privacy during web browsing, secure messaging sessions, and cloud-based AI requests
  • Investigate and implement the next evolution in transparency protocols
  • Work cooperatively with other parts of Apple on multi-functional technologies and initiatives to improve security
  • Promote and drive the adoption of these technologies across the organization

Qualifications

  • 5 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Experience in systems or OS development
  • A genuine passion for creating effective and pragmatic transport security
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Experience with transparency technologies, such as certificate transparency
  • Strong understanding of recent developments and concerns with standard protocols such as TLS
  • Strong understanding of C, Objective-C, or Swift
  • Industry exposure to and knowledge of OS security and applied cryptography
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills, and ability to work multi-functionally with other software, hardware, marketing, and support teams

Skills

Required:transport securityTLSCOS securitycryptographycommunication
Nice to have:certificate transparencyObjective-CSwift
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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