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Apple

Senior Security Engineering Manager - Agentic Detection & Threat Hunting

$196K–$338K

Austin, Texas +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026

Location
Austin, Texas
Seattle, Washington
Experience
10+ years managing engineering teams; 8+ years building and shipping production software or data systems.

About the job

Leads the team building Apple’s fleet-scale security detection and response platform, applying agentic AI to detection, triage, response, and threat hunting.

What you'll do

  • Manage and technically guide experienced engineers building the detection and response platform.
  • Partner with the on-host agent team and other security organizations on delivery, platform dependencies, and operations.
  • Apply production GenAI workflows to security detection, response, and threat hunting.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years of experience managing engineering teams.
  • 8+ years of professional experience building and shipping production software or data systems.
  • Production deployment experience with standalone GenAI or agentic workflows in security or a closely related operations domain.
  • Deep security detection and response experience, plus experience with large-scale security data and detection platforms.

Nice to have

  • Experience leading threat hunting or detection engineering teams; threat hunting experience is a strong plus.
  • Experience with Spark, Databricks or similar large-scale data processing platforms, and streaming alert pipelines.

Pay

$195,700 and $338,400 (base salary)

Tools

Spark, Databricks

AI focus

Deploys agentic AI and GenAI workflows for detection, triage, response, and threat hunting.

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First seen Oct 21, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)