Data is based on 1276 job openings.
The salary range for security engineer is anywhere between $65,000 to $170,000 per year.
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 |
The salary range for entry-level security engineer is between $65,000 and $85,000 per year.
The salary range for senior-level security engineer is between $110,000 and $140,000 per year.
Yes, Security Engineer positions can be fully remote. Companies such as Children's Mercy KC, Zensar, Squads are hiring remotely for Security Engineer. Check out the latest remote Security Engineer job openings below.
Yes, there are 1276 remote job openings:
The Security Engineer is responsible for installing, configuring, and managing security tools to monitor network traffic and prevent data loss. They will also lead security projects, provide technical support, and collaborate across departments to improve the organization's overall security posture.
The Security Engineer will manage day-to-day operations of production and development infrastructure while performing vulnerability assessments and security audits. They will collaborate with infrastructure, development, and QA teams to implement continuous security improvements and roll out new services.
You will own identity and endpoint security, managing access controls, device baselines, and IT operations. Additionally, you will act as a first responder for security incidents and conduct vendor risk assessments for new tools.
The Security Engineer will perform security design reviews, code audits, and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in Windows operating systems. They will also develop proof-of-concept mitigations and collaborate with product engineering teams to implement scalable security defenses.
The Security Engineer will plan, implement, and monitor security measures to protect agency networks and information within cloud environments. They will also design security solutions for complex engineering problems and support the integration of automated and AI-enabled security capabilities.
The Security Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining security solutions, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management systems. They provide advanced technical support, perform remediation, and offer consultative recommendations to clients while ensuring optimal system performance.
The Security Engineer will implement, manage, and optimize security technologies across corporate systems, cloud environments, and networks to mature the organization's information security program. They will also partner with technology teams to integrate security controls, respond to security incidents, and provide guidance on cybersecurity best practices.
Own and improve security across corporate IT, identity, AI, enterprise, and cloud environments, including Google Workspace administration, device and access lifecycle management, vulnerability management, and SIEM operations. Automate compliance testing and evidence collection, support secure AI adoption, review internal tools, triage security requests, and lead incident response and other security engineering projects.
