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
84
Remote
8
Sponsorship signals
0
Median salary
$176k

Core skills employers ask for

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

Latest security engineer openings

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

What the market looks like

Across the 1 security engineer listings with published pay, the middle of the market sits around $176k, with a typical band from $176k to $176k. Employers that publish ranges tend to be in states with pay-transparency laws, so the sample skews toward California, Colorado, New York and Washington.

Of the 84 live roles, 8 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 (3)
  • 7000 Target Pkwy N,NCD-0375 Brooklyn Park,MN 55445 (2)
  • United States - California - Sylmar (1)
  • San Francisco Office (Second St) (1)
  • Fort Meade, MD (1)
  • Austin, Texas, USA (1)
  • San Francisco, CA (1)
  • New York City, NY (1)
  • Remote (1)
  • San Francisco (1)
  • United States - Remote (1)
  • US - AL, Huntsville (1)

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