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Engineering Program Manager, Security Compliance, Apple Services Engineering

Seattle, WAOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • SOX
  • PCI-DSS
  • ISO27001
  • cloud infrastructure
  • SDLC
  • security engineering
  • risk analysis
  • roadmap
  • cross functional teams
  • scalable processes

Nice to have

  • bespoke internal software products
  • data-driven analytical skills
  • creative thinking
  • negotiation skills
  • influence without authority
  • PMP

Role summary

Apple Services Engineering (ASE) is seeking an experienced Security Compliance Engineering Program Manager to lead compliance programs and security audits for internal and external services. The role involves managing security compliance within the ASE organization, focusing on privacy and security protections. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in engineering program management within compliance or security, familiarity with cloud infrastructure, SDLC, and security frameworks like SOX, PCI-DSS, and ISO27001. Experience managing multiple projects, building scalable processes, and conducting risk analysis is essential. Preferred qualifications include experience with internal software products for compliance, strong analytical and communication skills, and relevant certifications.

Apple Services Engineering (ASE) team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple’s long-held passion for combining art and technology! We enable Apple’s apps and services, and we do it on an extensive scale, to hundreds of millions of customers in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries. The ASE Security Compliance team is seeking an experienced Security Compliance Engineering Program Manager to drive the development and execution of compliance programs and security audits for services that power Apple's internal and external products. Without security protections, there is no privacy. Every Apple device combines hardware, software, and services designed to work together for maximum security and a transparent user experience.

Description


We are looking for someone to manage security compliance programs within Apple Services Engineering organization.

Minimum Qualifications


7+ years of engineering program management in the compliance or security domain Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, large-scale SDLC processes, security compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX, PCI-DSS, ISO27001), and security engineering Experience managing multiple projects across cross functional teams and building scalable processes Ability to communicate clearly and effectively partner, influence, and instill confidence with key partners and stakeholders Experience with risk analysis as well as developing, prioritizing and leading the execution of a roadmap Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Information Systems or deep relevant industry experience

Preferred Qualifications


Experience supporting SDLC engineering processes and the design/adoption of bespoke internal software products meant to support compliance outcomes. Excellent written & verbal communication skills, along with effective presentation skills Ability to think critically and creatively, identify risks and drive the execution across multiple teams to remediate them Data-driven analytical skills and good judgement to extract insights and prioritize opportunities A history of leadership, decision making, negotiation skills, and ability to influence partners without direct authority Project Management and/or Security certifications a plus, including but not limited to: Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).

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