Role

Security Engineer Jobs in the United States

Security engineers reduce risk across code, cloud and identity. Cleared and FedRAMP-adjacent roles are a large slice of the US market.

Open roles
51
Remote
10
Sponsorship signals
0
Median salary
$125k+

Core skills employers ask for

  • Threat Modeling
  • AppSec
  • IAM
  • SIEM
  • Cloud Security
  • Python

Latest security engineer openings

Every listing was posted within the last three days and links straight to the employer's application.

What the market looks like

Few employers in this category publish salary ranges in the job description. National bands for security engineer roles generally run $125k–$200k depending on metro and level.

Of the 51 live roles, 10 are remote-eligible and 0 carry a visa-sponsorship signal — either explicit language in the job description or an employer with verified H-1B filing history.

Application timing matters more than most candidates expect. Postings on ATS boards accumulate the majority of their applications in the first 72 hours, which is exactly the window StemJobs indexes.

Companies hiring security engineer jobs

Security Engineer jobs by city

Where these roles are posted

  • United States - Remote (5)
  • San Mateo, CA, United States (4)
  • San Francisco, CA (3)
  • Hybrid (3)
  • Boston (3)
  • New York, NY; St. Louis, MO; Washington, DC (3)
  • New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Washington, DC (3)
  • United States (2)
  • Seattle, Washington, United States (2)
  • New York City (2)
  • Bellevue, WA; Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY (2)
  • San Francisco (2)

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