Security Jobs
Security is the engineering discipline of protecting software, infrastructure, data and AI systems from threats and unauthorised access. Engineers use security controls, risk assessment, monitoring and compliance practices to reduce vulnerabilities and operational risk.
Browse 782 open Security jobs from 28 companies including OpenAI, Nvidia, and Anthropic. Popular hiring locations include San Francisco, United States, and New York City.
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Security Salary Ranges
Pay is quoted per market: the same role is worth several times more in one city than in another, so a single figure spanning countries would describe none of them. 765 of these 782 listings publish a salary. Markets with fewer than 8 disclosed salaries are not shown.
Median yearly pay by country, each in the currency named in its own row
| Country | Median | Middle 50% | Currency | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $270,000 | $220,000 – $321,000 | USD | 652 |
| Canada | $186,000 | $148,000 – $206,000 | USD | 51 |
| United Kingdom | £152,000 | £106,000 – £229,000 | GBP | 48 |
| Netherlands | €103,000 | €88,000 – €150,000 | EUR | 25 |
| Ireland | €113,000 | €101,000 – €142,000 | EUR | 24 |
| Germany | €110,000 | €94,000 – €131,000 | EUR | 21 |
Median yearly pay by metro, each in the currency named in its own row
| Metro | Median | Middle 50% | Currency | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, United States | $312,000 | $278,000 – $364,000 | USD | 262 |
| New York City, United States | $308,000 | $233,000 – $362,000 | USD | 172 |
| Santa Clara, United States | $270,000 | $239,000 – $320,000 | USD | 122 |
| Seattle, United States | $321,000 | $280,000 – $362,000 | USD | 94 |
| Washington, United States | $296,000 | $235,000 – $358,000 | USD | 47 |
A job open in more than one place is counted by each market it is open in, so the Listings column adds up to more than the number of listings.
Seniority and Work Setup for Security Roles
- Intern
- 1% — 5 of 782 Security jobs
- Junior
- <1% — 2 of 782 Security jobs
- Middle
- 29% — 223 of 782 Security jobs
- Senior
- 73% — 574 of 782 Security jobs
A role can be open to more than one level, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
- Remote
- 33% — 257 of 782 Security jobs
- Hybrid
- 37% — 286 of 782 Security jobs
- On-site
- 35% — 275 of 782 Security jobs
A role can offer more than one arrangement, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
119 offer visa sponsorship and 156 offer relocation assistance.
Skills Commonly Paired with Security
- AI
- 76% — 597 of 782 Security jobs
- Python
- 41% — 322 of 782 Security jobs
- API
- 34% — 268 of 782 Security jobs
- Compliance
- 31% — 239 of 782 Security jobs
- Observability
- 26% — 205 of 782 Security jobs
- Go
- 25% — 198 of 782 Security jobs
- Kubernetes
- 25% — 196 of 782 Security jobs
- Distributed Systems
- 23% — 182 of 782 Security jobs
Top Companies Hiring for Security
Employers with the most open Security jobs
| Company | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| OpenAI | 157 |
| Nvidia | 148 |
| Anthropic | 112 |
| Stripe | 48 |
| GitLab | 36 |
| SentinelOne | 35 |
| Coinbase | 31 |
| Bloomberg | 30 |
Where Security Jobs Are Located
Where these Security jobs are based
| Location | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, United States | 266 |
| United States | 194 |
| New York City, United States | 177 |
| Santa Clara, United States | 123 |
| Seattle, United States | 95 |
| Washington, United States | 47 |
| Canada | 42 |
| United Kingdom | 33 |
782 Open Security Jobs
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