Offensive Security Research Manager

Paris, Ile-de-France, France Software and Services

Apple's Security Engineering & Architecture organization is responsible for the security of all Apple products. Passionate about safeguarding our users, we take an offensive approach to defense — finding and fixing vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. When it comes to securing more than a billion devices running the world's most sophisticated operating systems, that means finding vulnerabilities first. Can you make a difference on this scale? Join our extraordinary team of security researchers and help protect all Apple users.

Description

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading and growing teams of offensive security researchers or engineers
• Proven ability to define and drive a technical strategy while balancing short-term deliverables with long-term research goals
• Outstanding communication and collaboration skills, with experience partnering across engineering organizations

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands‑on background in offensive security research or exploitation
• Experience managing teams working across different security domains and locations, and balancing priorities accordingly
• Track record of recruiting, mentoring, and retaining top security talent
• Ability to apply AI techniques and tools, such as LLMs or Machine Learning, to scale security research
• Familiarity with Apple operating systems like iOS or macOS is nice-to-have, but not required

At Apple, we're not all the same. And that's our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we've experienced, and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. We will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations.