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 867 open Security jobs from 29 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. 839 of these 867 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 – $320,000 | USD | 675 |
| Canada | $187,000 | $148,000 – $207,000 | USD | 50 |
| United Kingdom | £174,000 | £111,000 – £230,000 | GBP | 45 |
| Lithuania | €61,000 | €50,000 – €67,000 | EUR | 40 |
| Poland | $79,000 | $68,000 – $86,000 | USD | 32 |
| Ireland | €129,000 | €106,000 – €156,000 | EUR | 25 |
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 – $366,000 | USD | 270 |
| New York City, United States | $308,000 | $236,000 – $362,000 | USD | 173 |
| Santa Clara, United States | $270,000 | $236,000 – $320,000 | USD | 132 |
| Seattle, United States | $319,000 | $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 867 Security jobs
- Junior
- 1% — 6 of 867 Security jobs
- Middle
- 31% — 272 of 867 Security jobs
- Senior
- 73% — 633 of 867 Security jobs
A role can be open to more than one level, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
- Remote
- 32% — 275 of 867 Security jobs
- Hybrid
- 40% — 347 of 867 Security jobs
- On-site
- 33% — 288 of 867 Security jobs
A role can offer more than one arrangement, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
122 offer visa sponsorship, 161 offer relocation assistance, and 1 is a contract or freelance role.
Skills Commonly Paired with Security
- AI
- 72% — 626 of 867 Security jobs
- Python
- 42% — 360 of 867 Security jobs
- API
- 35% — 306 of 867 Security jobs
- Compliance
- 29% — 250 of 867 Security jobs
- Observability
- 26% — 225 of 867 Security jobs
- Go
- 25% — 214 of 867 Security jobs
- Kubernetes
- 25% — 213 of 867 Security jobs
- Networking
- 23% — 197 of 867 Security jobs
Top Companies Hiring for Security
Employers with the most open Security jobs
| Company | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| OpenAI | 162 |
| Nvidia | 154 |
| Anthropic | 115 |
| Nord Security | 56 |
| Stripe | 54 |
| Coinbase | 34 |
| GitLab | 33 |
| SentinelOne | 33 |
Where Security Jobs Are Located
Where these Security jobs are based
| Location | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, United States | 274 |
| United States | 204 |
| New York City, United States | 179 |
| Santa Clara, United States | 133 |
| Seattle, United States | 95 |
| Vilnius, Lithuania | 47 |
| Washington, United States | 47 |
| Kaunas, Lithuania | 42 |
867 Open Security Jobs
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