Job Details

Security Analyst

Cupertino, California, United States

Corporate Functions

Summary

Posted: May 22, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200604244

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Provide digital forensic analysis on Apple proprietary operating systems and Apple-designed hardware, including computers, laptops, mobile devices, tablets, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices in alignment with industry-standard digital forensics best practices. Provide digital forensic assessments that are inclusive of evidence collection, preservation, data acquisition, analysis, documentation, and reporting to provide solutions and investigative leads to Apple Global Security and individual business units. Manage technical aspects of Apple’s Insider Threat program. Research, design, develop, and implement network security alert algorithms in conjunction with Apple’s Information Security team based on newly implemented systems, network activity trends, and data analysis. Assist in Apple software development initiatives in support of sensitive, internal artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) programs. Test and assess the business use and feasibility of beta and subscription-based software applications for Apple’s Global Security before full production deployment within the Global Security team. Maintain internal Apple databases. Collect, evaluate, and review data from a wide array of internal and external sources including internal and external servers, internal databases, Apple operating systems, and threat-intelligence databases. Analyze datasets to uncover indicators, patterns, and trends to identify the potential person(s) of interest and risk profiles for cybercrime investigations to protect Apple’s internal business interests, public safety, and reputational risk exposure. Write clear and concise reports and present findings orally to a range of Global Security and Apple business teams. Disseminate findings where applicable to Apple Global Security and leverage knowledge and industry-standard software technology to advance investigations and provide business units with detailed analytical findings related to corporate espionage and insider threat investigations. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $188,777 - $248,700/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s or foreign equivalent in Digital Forensics, Intelligence Analysis, Criminal Justice, Crime Analysis, International Crime and Justice, or related field and 7 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.

• Must have 2 years of experience with the following:

• Testifying in grand jury or trial cases in support of investigative analysis and acting as liaison with law enforcement in active investigations.

• Designing and implementing network security monitoring and alerting algorithms in order to uncover potential cases of crime, trade secret theft, or intellectual property theft.

• Conducting employee interviews in order to uncover additional information, assess known investigative facts, and uncover potential instances of wrongdoing.

• Performing device imaging and forensic analysis on mobile devices, tablets, and laptops, collected as part of an investigation.

• Must have 5 years of experience with the following:

• Conducting due-diligence reports on companies and individuals that could be a risk to the company or are being actively investigated in connection to a potential crime, trade secret theft, or intellectual property theft.

• Collecting, evaluating, and analyzing data from a wide array of tools and sources, including Open Source, Social Media, and Deep and Dark Web.

• Investigating and deanonymizing persons of interest in an active investigation using tools, including Open Source, Social Media and Deep and Dark Web.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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) .

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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) .

Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

Apple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law.Learn more about the E-Verify program (https://www.apple.com/jobs/pdf/EverifyPosterEnglish.pdf) .

Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more .

Apple is a drug-free workplace. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more .

Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you’re applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines applicable in your area.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.