3,131 Security Engineer jobs in United States

As of October 15, 2026, career.now lists 3,131 open Security Engineer jobs in United States, with a median advertised salary of $140k–$198k a year. 480 were added this week. Hiring now: Accenturefederalservices, SpaceX, Anthropic.

Median $140k–$198k58% remoteUpdated October 15, 2026

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Security Engineer jobs in United States: market snapshot

Salary distribution

Median annual, dominant currency: USD

169k USD 1,793 listings
median 0–150k150k–200k200k–250k250k–300k300k+

Work mode

Remote58%Hybrid12%Onsite27%Unknown3%

Hiring velocity

492 new this week
-60% vs prev week
30d agotoday

Pay by seniority

Median min–max per band

Junior 68k–105k USD n=54
Mid 100k–145k USD n=270
Senior / Staff 150k–210k USD n=1353

New companies hiring

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Security Engineer jobs in United States — FAQ

How many Security Engineer jobs in United States are there?

There are 3,131 open Security Engineer jobs in United States as of October 15, 2026, tracked by career.now across 1,800+ job sources. 480 of them were added this week.

How many new Security Engineer jobs in United States were posted this week?

480 new Security Engineer jobs in United States were posted in the last 7 days. The week before, 1,178 were added.

Which companies are hiring for Security Engineer jobs in United States?

The companies with the most open Security Engineer jobs in United States on career.now are Accenturefederalservices (64), SpaceX (55), Anthropic (48), Andurilindustries (40), MANTECH (34), as of October 15, 2026.

What do Security Engineer jobs in United States pay?

Based on postings that state compensation, the median listed salary range for Security Engineer jobs in United States is $140k–$198k (career.now, October 15, 2026).