Remote Security Engineer Salary – updated July 2026

The average salary for remote security engineer is $110,000 per year. This is based on data from 1219 job openings.

Where do you get the data from?

Data is based on 1219 job openings.

How much does a Security Engineer make?

The salary range for security engineer is anywhere between $65,000 to $170,000 per year.

Can you provide a breakdown of salary data by years of experience?

Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:

EXPERIENCE MINIMUM SALARY AVERAGE SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
Entry Level Security Engineer (0-1 years) $65,000 $75,000 $85,000
Mid Level Security Engineer (2-4 years) $85,000 $97,500 $110,000
Senior Level Security Engineer (5-9 years) $110,000 $125,000 $140,000
Lead Level Security Engineer (10+ years) $140,000 $155,000 $170,000
* Data is based on 1219 job openings.

What is the salary range for remote Entry-Level Security Engineer?

The salary range for entry-level security engineer is between $65,000 and $85,000 per year.

What is the salary range for remote Senior-Level Security Engineer?

The salary range for senior-level security engineer is between $110,000 and $140,000 per year.

Can Security Engineer be fully remote?

Yes, Security Engineer positions can be fully remote. Companies such as Foresite, Accesa, AssureSoft - Careers are hiring remotely for Security Engineer. Check out the latest remote Security Engineer job openings below.

Are there any remote job openings for Security Engineer?

Yes, there are 1219 remote job openings:

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Security Engineer

Microsoft · Full Time · 3 Days Ago
Microsoft
🌎 Ireland, United Kingdom 💵 €63400 - €105K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Security Engineer
Implement and operate cybersecurity controls to defend Microsoft datacenter critical infrastructure from threat actors. Proactively identify security gaps, maintain security hardware, and analyze intrusions to create detection strategies.

Security Engineer

Check Point Software Technologies · Full Time · 5 Days Ago
Check Point Software Technologies
🌎 United States 💵 $134K - $180K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Security Engineer
Collaborate with sales teams to identify prospects and demonstrate security solutions to protect organizational operations. Educate customers on technical challenges and manage Proof-of-Concepts to provide appropriate security solutions.

Security Engineer

Check Point Software Technologies · Full Time · 5 Days Ago
Check Point Software Technologies
🌎 United States 💵 $121K - $248K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Security Engineer
Collaborate with sales teams to identify prospects and demonstrate security solutions to protect organizational operations. Educate customers on technical challenges and manage Proof-of-Concepts to provide appropriate security solutions.

Security Engineer

Check Point Software Technologies · Full Time · 5 Days Ago
Check Point Software Technologies
🌎 United States 💵 $121K - $248K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Security Engineer
Collaborate with sales teams to identify prospects and demonstrate the full portfolio of security solutions to protect organizational operations. Educate customers on technical challenges and manage Proof-of-Concepts to provide appropriate security solutions.
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