Engineering Program Manager, SWE Security
Apple Cupertino, California, United States
Computers and Electronics Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
About the role
You will collaborate with security engineering and cross-functional teams to define, prioritize, and track initiatives that strengthen product security. As a central coordinator, you will drive alignment across software, hardware, and design teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have 3-5+ years of experience in project or program management for complex, multi-functional initiatives. A bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field is required, along with strong technical expertise in operating systems.
Full description
Apple’s Software Program team is looking for a motivated Project Manager to drive forward security engineering initiatives. Security is at the heart of each of the products that Apple ships and gives our customers confidence when using their devices. We are searching for an individual with strong communication and project management skills.
You will work with and influence colleagues across Apple to implement new features and ensure security continues to be at the forefront of our software. You will join a team of project managers committed to and passionate about driving forward our security technologies. As security is integral through the entire software stack, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of engineering teams. As an Engineering Project Manager (EPM) on the team, we’ll help you grow your autonomy here and invest your time into the most promising areas to make a difference. You will be able to see your impact on every product Apple makes, and watch your impact grow with your career here.
Description
In this role, you will collaborate with Security Engineering teams and cross-functional partners to define, plan, prioritize, and track initiatives that strengthen the security posture of our products and platforms. As the central point of coordination, you will drive alignment across Security, Software, Hardware, Design, and other teams to deliver innovative and robust security solutions across our ecosystem. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring security is seamlessly integrated into the development lifecycle and in delivering technologies that protect users and data across all our operating systems.
Minimum Qualifications
3-5+ years as a Project or Program Manager managing complex, multi-functional projects Bachelor's/Master's Degree or equivalent work experience in project management
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in security-focused project management or software engineering project management, ideally within a large-scale, cross-functional organization Strong technical expertise in operating systems, with the ability to distill complex problems into clear, actionable insights tailored to diverse audiences Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record of influencing stakeholders and driving alignment across large, matrixed organizations Self-motivated and proactive, demonstrating creative problem-solving, critical thinking, and an intellectually curious approach to challenges Experience in designing and executing effective processes with attention to detail and a highly organized mindset