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Apple Penetration Tester, Retail Engineering, Early Career in Austin, Texas

Penetration Tester, Retail Engineering, Early Career

Austin,Texas,United States

Software and Services

Are you meticulously organized and highly observant? Join our Information Systems and Technology group and play a vital function on one of two Apple teams: Software and Services and Corporate Functions. From Apple ID to the Apple website to our data centers around the globe, our diverse collection of engineers, designers and creators manage the massive systems and services that so many people rely on every single day. We also build the custom tools that empower other Apple employees to solve problems on their own. Joining this group means you’ll be part of the Apple nerve center. You could play a meaningful role in helping Apple connect with over a billion customer devices around the world. Or you could help over 130,000 employees stay connected with each other and our suppliers. Together, you and your team will help everyone at Apple do what they do best: explore every possibility. In a fast-evolving digital world, our team seeks a Security Penetration Tester to tackle emerging cyber threats. With us, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding Apple's Online Store, Apple Store App, flagship Retail locations, and vital backend customer and payment systems. You'll get to dive into cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with industry experts, and safeguard critical digital assets. Join us to turn your skills in code analysis, penetration testing, and security research into impactful results. If this sounds like a role for you, we would love to meet you!

Description

As a penetration tester, you can expect to do the following: - To conduct manual penetration testing against web applications, APIs, cloud environments, infrastructure and mobile applications - Communicate these findings in high-quality reports and presentations - Provide mentorship to engineering teams and non-technical partners - Develop scripts and tooling to augment penetration testing activities or demonstrate proof of concepts - Source code review of large complex applications - Perform other security tasks and responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

Key Qualifications

  • Passion for information security, particularly in penetration testing

  • Knowledge of web application security

  • Ability to read and understand source code (Java, JavaScript, Go etc), and find vulnerabilities in sophisticated code bases

  • Ability to learn new skills, concepts and technologies

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate vulnerabilities to a variety of stakeholders

  • Strong understanding of fundamental computing, database, networking and security concepts

Preferred Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent

Additional Requirements

  • OSCP or OSWE certification (nice to have)

  • Experience with CTFs or hacking labs

  • Proficiency in MacOS and other Unix based systems

  • Ability to grasp large sophisticated systems and context-switch when needed

  • Programming/scripting skills (Python, JavaScript, Go, etc)

  • Knowledge of cloud architecture and security (nice to have)

  • Publications, security research, bug bounties or CVEs are highly regarded

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)

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