Apple

Kubernetes Security Engineer

Apple  •  Austin, TX (Onsite)  •  26 minutes ago
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Job Description

Summary

The Apple Service Engineering (ASE) Security team secures the systems and infrastructure that fuel Apple’s services (such as iCloud, iTunes, Siri, and Maps). We secure the foundation on which Apple’s software developers build the products that our customers love. At the heart of the foundation is Kubernetes, which powers a growing amount of what we do. We are looking for a passionate and talented Kubernetes Security Engineer to help secure our complex and large-scale Kubernetes infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact in securing the platforms that serve millions of people each day.

Description

We are looking for a Kubernetes Security Engineer to help secure the next generation of Kubernetes Platforms at Apple. This is a hands-on technical role that involves implementing tooling, frameworks, and controls. You’ll be working with ASE Security, Platform SREs, and developers to develop and drive adoption of security initiatives across Kubernetes platforms at Apple.

Preferred Qualifications

Hands on experience with any of the following:

  • Policy as Code (OPA)
  • Workload Identity (SPIFFE/SPIRE)
  • Linux Security (SELinux, Seccomp, eBPF)
  • SIEM Tooling (DataBricks, Splunk)
  • GitOps (Flux, ArgoCD)
  • Supply-Chain Security (SBOMs, Syft, Grype)
  • Container Runtimes (containerd)
  • Image Signing (Notary, Cosign)
  • Admission Control (Gatekeeper, Kyverno, Pod Security Admission)
  • Cluster Configuration Monitoring (kube-bench)
  • Threat Detection (Falco)
  • Service Mesh (Cilium)
  • Operator/Controller development (controller-runtime)

Kubernetes Certifications (CKS, CKAD, CKA)

A track record of independently driving ambiguous, complex security initiatives

Experience leveraging AI to accelerate work and approach new problems

Strong documentation and communication skills

Minimum Qualifications

Deep, hands-on experience with Kubernetes environments at scale

Extensive experience designing Kubernetes security solutions to solve platform-level security issues and concerns

Software development skills in Golang and scripting skills in Python and experience running code at scale in production environments

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred

Apple

About Apple

We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more.

Industry
Hardware & Semiconductors
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Cupertino, California
Year Founded
1976
Website
apple.com
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