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Apple is hiring a mid-level Security Analyst based in Cupertino, CA. The posting calls out experience with Frontend Development, System Design, Embedded Systems and roughly 10+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role: Security Analyst
Function: security
Level: mid
Track: Individual contributor
Location: Cupertino, CA
Experience: 10+ years
Education: Bachelor's degree
Department: Hardware
Posted: Jun 2, 2026

AI Summary

Design and integrate complex system-on-chip (SoC) architectures for Apple processors. Write microarchitecture specifications, implement logic designs, and collaborate across verification and physical design teams. Requires 10+ years chip design experience with proficiency in front-end tools, multi-clock domain expertise, and AMBA fabric architecture knowledge.

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Job description

from Apple careers

Do you love crafting sophisticated solutions to highly complex challenges? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, we would like you to help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC). You'll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and authoritatively handle the tasks that make t hem beloved by millions. Joining this group means you'll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple's devices. Together, we will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices. As a member of SoC design team, you will be at the center of a SoC design and integration with a critical impact on getting functional products to millions of customers.
As a SOC Design and Integration Engineer, your responsibilities span various aspects of SOC design:

Write microarchitecture and/or design specifications Design, implement, and debug complex logic designs Integrate complex IPs into the SOC Support all front-end integration activities like Lint, CDC, Synthesis, and ECO Work with other engineers that are members of the SOC Design, SOC Design Verification, Emulation, Formal verification, STA, and Physical Design teams. Collaborate with software and systems teams to ensure a high-quality end product.
<h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3>Bachelor's Degree + 10 years of experience
<h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3>Hands on experience in all aspects of the chip development process with proficiency in front end tools and methodologies.
Experience writing specifications and converting them to design.
Experience with multiple clock domains and asynchronous interfaces.
Experience with AMBA Fabric architecture (AXI, AHB, APB) required
Experience with formal verification techniques desirable
Experience or knowledge of system architecture, CPU & IP Integration, and power and clock management designs desirable.
Ability to communicate effectively across all internal groups.
Familiarity with software and operating concepts a plus.