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Security Engineering

$175k–$375k/yrtypical paylive median $212k/yr offer it

Computed from 305 different pay ranges employers posted, by 113 employers, each counted as a year's pay (an hourly rate times 2,080 hours). 308 of the 617 open roles in this set give no salary.

Live security engineering roles

Read 11 Nov 2026, 15:57 UTC

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Design, build and run the controls that keep systems safe: network and endpoint security, hardening of servers and laptops, secrets management, logging pipelines, encryption and key management, internal security tooling and automation, and software engineering on security products. Asks for solid engineering skills plus a defender's view of how systems fail.

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In short

Security Engineering. Design, build and run the controls that keep systems safe: network and endpoint security, hardening of servers and laptops, secrets management, logging pipelines, encryption and key management, internal security tooling and automation, and software engineering on security products. Its postings usually state $175k–$375k/yr, and the middle salary today is $212k/yr. have posted it, for example Anthropic, Thinking Machines Lab, OpenAI.

Who recruits for security engineering

EmployerOpeningsSalary in this specialty
Anthropic logoAnthropic16$336k–$461k/yr
Thinking Machines Lab logoThinking Machines Lab2Not stated in its postings
OpenAI logoOpenAI21$304k–$501k/yr
Roblox logoRoblox7$224k–$373k/yr
Decagon logoDecagon3$283k–$400k/yr
Harvey logoHarvey2Stated per posting
Sierra logoSierra2Stated per posting
Block logoBlock3$272k–$448k/yr
Serval logoServal3$263k–$325k/yr
Ramp logoRamp2Stated per posting
Verkada logoVerkada6$216k–$300k/yr
Figma logoFigma3$199k–$370k/yr
Docker logoDocker2Not stated in its postings
Perplexity logoPerplexity0Stated per posting
Rogo logoRogo1Stated per posting
Discord logoDiscord1Stated per posting
Reddit logoReddit0Stated per posting
Ripple logoRipple3Stated per posting
Scale AI logoScale AI3Stated per posting
Cohere logoCohere4$244k–$405k/yr
Lila Sciences logoLila Sciences2Stated per posting
Charlie Health logoCharlie Health1Not stated in its postings
DoorDash logoDoorDash5$197k–$285k/yr
Figure AI logoFigure AI0Stated per posting
Snowflake logoSnowflake4$236k–$298k/yr
Brain Co. logoBrain Co.6$234k–$325k/yr
Veeam logoVeeam4Stated per posting
Altruist logoAltruist2Stated per posting
Databricks logoDatabricks7$227k–$308k/yr
Beast Industries logoBeast Industries1Stated per posting
Rain logoRain1Stated per posting
Higgsfield AI logoHiggsfield AI5$250k–$300k/yr
Notion logoNotion3Not stated in its postings
WorkOS logoWorkOS1Stated per posting
Material Security logoMaterial Security1Not stated in its postings
Dropbox logoDropbox2Stated per posting
Glean logoGlean2Stated per posting
Acronis logoAcronis1Not stated in its postings
fal logofal2Stated per posting
Tanium logoTanium2Stated per posting
Legora logoLegora1Stated per posting
Gemini logoGemini2Stated per posting
Xometry logoXometry1Stated per posting
Plaid logoPlaid2Stated per posting
AvePoint logoAvePoint2Stated per posting
Tailscale logoTailscale4$192k–$224k/yr
Muon Space logoMuon Space4$206k–$231k/yr
Instructure logoInstructure1Stated per posting
CoreWeave logoCoreWeave8$177k–$242k/yr
Robinhood logoRobinhood2Stated per posting
Affirm logoAffirm3$193k–$271k/yr
Starburst logoStarburst1Stated per posting
PubMatic logoPubMatic1Stated per posting
Obsidian Security logoObsidian Security2Stated per posting
Addepar logoAddepar1Stated per posting
Anduril Industries logoAnduril Industries13$172k–$254k/yr
Pure Storage logoPure Storage1Stated per posting
Adyen logoAdyen2Stated per posting
Airwallex logoAirwallex6Stated per posting
Forus logoForus2Stated per posting
Second Front logoSecond Front1Stated per posting
BitGo logoBitGo1Stated per posting
Zscaler logoZscaler6$192k–$251k/yr
GitLab logoGitLab5Stated per posting
Headway logoHeadway2Stated per posting
Garner Health logoGarner Health2Stated per posting
Skydio logoSkydio3$198k–$266k/yr
Palo Alto Networks logoPalo Alto Networks21$202k–$253k/yr
Wiz logoWiz0Stated per posting
Nscale logoNscale2Stated per posting
Fastly logoFastly2Stated per posting
Mimecast logoMimecast1Not stated in its postings
Superhuman logoSuperhuman3Stated per posting
Braze logoBraze4Not stated in its postings
NETGEAR logoNETGEAR1Stated per posting
Harness logoHarness1Stated per posting
Vectra AI logoVectra AI2Stated per posting
Applied Intuition logoApplied Intuition6$164k–$246k/yr
Arctic Wolf logoArctic Wolf10Not stated in its postings
Abnormal Security logoAbnormal Security2Stated per posting
Rubrik logoRubrik1Stated per posting
Ridgeline logoRidgeline1Stated per posting
Anaplan logoAnaplan0Stated per posting
SentinelOne logoSentinelOne2Stated per posting
Okta logoOkta6$128k–$241k/yr
Stripe logoStripe4Stated per posting
Metropolis logoMetropolis2Not stated in its postings
Flexport logoFlexport3Stated per posting
Kraken logoKraken2Stated per posting
Agoda logoAgoda4Not stated in its postings
Aidoc logoAidoc1Not stated in its postings
Alan logoAlan1Not stated in its postings
Anchorage Digital logoAnchorage Digital1Not stated in its postings
Apiiro logoApiiro1Not stated in its postings
AppsFlyer logoAppsFlyer1Not stated in its postings
Asana logoAsana1Stated per posting
Attio logoAttio1Not stated in its postings
Axis Communications logoAxis Communications2Not stated in its postings
Axonius logoAxonius1Not stated in its postings
Bitdefender logoBitdefender2Not stated in its postings
BJAK logoBJAK1Not stated in its postings
Bybit logoBybit2Not stated in its postings
Canonical logoCanonical3Not stated in its postings
Carvana logoCarvana4Not stated in its postings
Cato Networks logoCato Networks4Not stated in its postings
Celonis logoCelonis2Not stated in its postings
Check Point logoCheck Point11Not stated in its postings
Checkout.com logoCheckout.com1Not stated in its postings
CloudSEK logoCloudSEK1Not stated in its postings
ConnectWise logoConnectWise1Not stated in its postings
Coupa logoCoupa0Not stated in its postings
Crusoe logoCrusoe0Not stated in its postings
Cyberhaven logoCyberhaven2Not stated in its postings
Cyderes logoCyderes0Not stated in its postings
Dashlane logoDashlane2Not stated in its postings
DataDome logoDataDome1Not stated in its postings
Deliveroo logoDeliveroo2Not stated in its postings
depthfirst logodepthfirst2Not stated in its postings
Emergent logoEmergent2Not stated in its postings
Endor Labs logoEndor Labs1Not stated in its postings
ESET logoESET2Not stated in its postings
Eye Security logoEye Security1Not stated in its postings
Firmus logoFirmus4Not stated in its postings
HelloFresh logoHelloFresh4Not stated in its postings
IONOS logoIONOS3Not stated in its postings
IonQ logoIonQ3Not stated in its postings
JFrog logoJFrog2Not stated in its postings
Lovable logoLovable2Not stated in its postings
Menlo Security logoMenlo Security2Not stated in its postings
Mistral AI logoMistral AI4Not stated in its postings
Myriad360 logoMyriad3602Stated per posting
Neo4j logoNeo4j1Not stated in its postings
Netskope logoNetskope1Not stated in its postings
Neura Robotics logoNeura Robotics2Not stated in its postings
OKX logoOKX3Not stated in its postings
OpenLoop Health logoOpenLoop Health2Not stated in its postings
OPSWAT logoOPSWAT2Not stated in its postings
qlub logoqlub1Not stated in its postings
QuintoAndar logoQuintoAndar1Not stated in its postings
Reflection AI logoReflection AI2Not stated in its postings
RELEX Solutions logoRELEX Solutions2Not stated in its postings
Riskified logoRiskified1Not stated in its postings
Salesloft logoSalesloft1Not stated in its postings
Sezzle logoSezzle3Not stated in its postings
Shield AI logoShield AI5Not stated in its postings
Solidgate logoSolidgate1Not stated in its postings
SonicWall logoSonicWall3Not stated in its postings
Tekion logoTekion1Not stated in its postings
TENEX.AI logoTENEX.AI2Not stated in its postings
Thales logoThales47Not stated in its postings
Cloudflare logoCloudflare9$204k–$296k/yr
Delinea logoDelinea1Stated per posting
Trend Micro logoTrend Micro7Not stated in its postings
Trace3 logoTrace32Stated per posting
MongoDB logoMongoDB4$187k–$282k/yr
Ensono logoEnsono2Stated per posting
Coinbase logoCoinbase2Stated per posting
GuidePoint Security logoGuidePoint Security12Not stated in its postings
Qualys logoQualys2Stated per posting
Nebius logoNebius2Stated per posting
ClickUp logoClickUp1Stated per posting
Coupang logoCoupang6Not stated in its postings
Mozilla logoMozilla1Stated per posting
Two Six Technologies logoTwo Six Technologies2Stated per posting
Qualtrics logoQualtrics0Stated per posting
Reltio logoReltio1Stated per posting
Hadrian logoHadrian2Stated per posting
Klaviyo logoKlaviyo1Stated per posting
Darktrace logoDarktrace2Stated per posting
Sophos logoSophos0Not stated in its postings
Lumos logoLumos1Not stated in its postings
Elastic logoElastic8$148k–$240k/yr
Box logoBox2Stated per posting
Apex logoApex2Stated per posting
Dragos logoDragos1Not stated in its postings
Alloy logoAlloy1Stated per posting
KnowBe4 logoKnowBe41Stated per posting
Humanoid logoHumanoid2Not stated in its postings
Twilio logoTwilio1Stated per posting
Digital Asset logoDigital Asset1Stated per posting
Vultr logoVultr3Stated per posting
InterSystems logoInterSystems2Stated per posting
SailPoint logoSailPoint1Stated per posting
Smartsheet logoSmartsheet2Stated per posting
Coalfire logoCoalfire0Stated per posting
ePlus logoePlus1Not stated in its postings
Coalition logoCoalition7$114k–$171k/yr
Palantir logoPalantir4$108k–$188k/yr
CrowdStrike logoCrowdStrike2Stated per posting
Motive logoMotive3$148k–$194k/yr
SpaceX logoSpaceX20$144k–$274k/yr
7AI logo7AI2Stated per posting
1Password logo1Password1Not stated in its postings
xAI logoxAI4$149k–$246k/yr
Brillio logoBrillio4Stated per posting
Appian logoAppian4$120k–$253k/yr
Tenable logoTenable4$120k–$158k/yr
Netcraft logoNetcraft3Not stated in its postings
Saronic Technologies logoSaronic Technologies2Not stated in its postings
Bitwarden logoBitwarden1Stated per posting
Deploy logoDeploy1Stated per posting
Lyft logoLyft1Stated per posting
AEG logoAEG3Stated per posting
Rocket Lab logoRocket Lab3$147k–$221k/yr

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