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Security Engineer in the United States: openings, pay and who is hiring
Everything open jobs say about Security Engineer, updated November 8, 2026.
In 3 sentences
- As of November 8, 2026, Joonow listed 132 Security Engineer openings in the United States, at 92 employers.
- San Francisco (CA) has the most openings: 30.
- Across the 51 openings with posted pay, the median is $19,167.
Cities with the most Security Engineer openings
Where the openings are
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| San Francisco (CA) | 30 |
| New York City (NY) | 20 |
| Austin (TX) | 6 |
| San Jose (CA) | 5 |
| Cape Canaveral (FL) | 3 |
| Palo Alto (CA) | 3 |
| Brownsville (TX) | 2 |
| Chantilly (VA) | 2 |
Employers with the most Security Engineer openings
Employers with the most openings
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Fluidstack | 7 |
| Serval | 4 |
| Figure | 4 |
| Replit | 2 |
| Notion | 2 |
| Cape | 2 |
| Sentry | 2 |
| Livekit | 2 |
Posted pay
The median pay posted by employers is $19,167. The middle half of openings pays between $16,516 and $21,875, in a sample of 51 openings.
Work arrangement
27% of openings are remote, 15% are hybrid and 58% are on-site.
For job seekers
Frequently asked questions
How many Security Engineer jobs are open in the United States?
As of November 8, 2026, Joonow listed 132 open Security Engineer jobs in the United States, at 92 employers.
Where are the most Security Engineer jobs?
San Francisco (CA) has the most Security Engineer openings: 30 as of November 8, 2026.
How much does a Security Engineer make?
Across the 51 openings with pay posted by the employer, the median is $19,167, and the middle half pays between $16,516 and $21,875.
Are there remote Security Engineer jobs?
Yes: 27% of open Security Engineer jobs are remote and 15% are hybrid, as of November 8, 2026.
