As a technical lead responsible for the security of Apples internet-facing services and backend infrastructure, you will be: Innately curious, listening for nuances and digging into details to understand systems and their weaknesses Able to identify areas ripe for improvement and establish appropriate security goals Experienced and comfortable establishing relationships with teams to drive security improvements Current on new security technologies, vulnerabilities, and methodologies Able to identify opportunities for automated enforcement and partner with security and platform engineering teams to implement them Able to use data to drive security review efficiency and prioritize high-value security team engagement Responsible for security decisions impacting millions of users8 or more years conducting security reviews, threat modeling, tracking findings, and communicating risk to engineering and leadership Hands-on experience in cloud security engineering with demonstrated expertise in securing at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or AliCloud) in production environments Experience securing cloud-native applications and workloads, including containerized environments (Kubernetes/EKS/GKE), serverless architectures (Lambda/Cloud Functions), and modern CI/CD pipelines Experience building, evaluating or directing the use of AI/ML-based security tooling to scale secure design review capacity, demonstrating the ability to recognize and act on automation opportunities Conversant in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, Go, or SwiftBachelors degree or equivalent experience preferred Experience identifying and prioritizing security enforcement points within infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi) and CI/CD pipelines, and partnering with platform/security engineering teams to embed controls that apply consistently across many teams, rather than relying on manual, one-off reviews Familiarity with policy-as-code approaches (e.g., Open Policy Agent, Sentinel, Checkov) sufficient to define control requirements and evaluate proposed implementations for coverage and risk reduction, even if not personally authoring the policy code. Apple Services Engineering (ASE), the team behind iCloud and Media services and the infrastructure that powers them, is looking for a Senior Security Engineer to partner with engineering teams working on new products and features.