# Security Researcher – Red Team

Help Apple secure the world’s most advanced consumer devices, which people trust to store their personal and professional data. We believe that the best defense is a good offense, and that means finding vulnerabilities before attackers do. We're looking for talented and inspired individuals to join our team and attack Apple's products with the goal of better safeguarding our users. Description We are looking for a Senior Security Researcher to join our specialized Red Team. In this role, you will focus on the complex boundary where hardware meets software. You will hunt for vulnerabilities in the microarchitecture, memory management, and execution pipelines of modern CPUs and GPUs, as well as in the low-level code which runs on it. If you enjoy bridging the gap between hardware primitives and kernel-level exploits, and have a passion for uncovering side-channels or architectural logic flaws, this is the team for you. Minimum Qualifications BS in Computer Engineering or related engineering degree. Experience with modern CPU architectures; such as pipeline stages, caching mechanisms, MMU, or speculative execution. Experience with low-level software; such as in C, C++, or Assembly. Ex

- **Id**: 3907746
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/apple-security-researcher-red-team>
- **Role**: Security
- **Role family**: Security
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cupertino, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-07T00:11:25Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-07
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T16:48:42Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2220
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Penetration Testing, Operating Systems, Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers, Tablets

## Company

- **Id**: 12
- **Name**: Apple
- **Domain**: apple.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/apple>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Apple Jobs

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 93
- **Open postings**: 358
- **Ghost share**: 0.008
- **Stale share**: 0.022
- **Repost share**: 0.064
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 122
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Red Teaming** — Optional: no
- **Ghidra** — Optional: yes
- **IDA Pro** — Optional: yes
- **Mixture of Experts** — Optional: yes
- **Verilog** — Optional: yes
- **VHDL** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T04:32:37Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 6,350 · green card filings: 39; Filings 12m: 6350

## Liveness

- **Score**: 99
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.993
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 122
- **Reasons**: conf:0, urgency, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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