Apple
AI Security Engineer - Red Team
$175K–$308K
Seattle, Washington · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years in information security or software engineering, with 2 or more years conducting security reviews; 1+ year reviewing AI deployments; 2+ years manually reviewing source code. Preferred: 8+ years in information security, with 4 or more years conducting security reviews.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering or a related field, with emphasis in security related fields (or equivalent experience).
About the job
Leads focused security reviews of large-scale AI deployments, identifying vulnerabilities and improving security controls and detection for agents, platforms, and supporting infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Scope, plan, and conduct security reviews of AI deployments, including agents, MCPs, platforms, and infrastructure.
- Identify and validate security risks, vulnerabilities, and detection gaps; provide actionable recommendations.
- Develop repeatable testing frameworks and proof-of-concept systems, and use AI in workflows while remaining accountable for outcomes.
What they ask for
- 6+ years in information security or software engineering, including 2 or more years conducting security reviews.
- 1+ year reviewing AI deployments such as MCPs and Agents.
- 2+ years manually reviewing source code to help find vulnerabilities; experience building or contributing to AI tools or AI security tools.
- Extensive infrastructure, cloud, and application security experience; experience communicating risk to engineering and leadership teams.
Nice to have
- 8+ years in information security, including 4 or more years conducting security reviews.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering or a related field, with emphasis in security related fields (or equivalent experience); architecture security influence or community contributions.
Pay
$175,000 and $308,500 USD base salary
Tools
MCPs, Agents
AI focus
Security reviews of AI deployments and platforms, including agents and MCPs; AI-assisted workflows and security tooling. The model itself is explicitly out of scope for reviews.
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