AI job alerts for Security Engineers

Get Security Engineer jobs the moment they're posted.

Security roles are concentrated at fintech, healthtech, and enterprise SaaS. Niche enough that LinkedIn alerts undersurface them. Career-site fetches catch the rest.

34

open Security Engineer jobs

+0

added (24h)

+34

added (7 days)

How ApplyTOP works for Security Engineers

  1. Upload your CV. ApplyTOP parses it once and builds a 384-dimensional semantic profile. No manual keyword lists.
  2. Set the role. Security Engineer alerts pull from LinkedIn plus the major ATS platforms used by tens of thousands of companies.
  3. Get hourly matches. Every new Security Engineer posting is scored against your CV with cosine similarity. Only high-fit jobs ping your inbox.
  4. Apply first. ApplyTOP gives you the direct apply link. No proxy, no friction. You're applying while the role is still warm.

Top companies hiring Security Engineer jobs right now

Most-active hirers over the last 30 days across LinkedIn + 50+ ATS feeds.

  • CoreWeave logo
    CoreWeave

    5 open

  • Aha! logo
    Aha!

    4 open

  • ZenPoint Solutions LLC logo
    ZenPoint Solutions LLC

    2 open

  • ZenPoint Solutions logo
    ZenPoint Solutions

    2 open

  • Google logo
    Google

    2 open

  • Plus500™ logo
    Plus500™

    1 open

  • AgileGrid Solutions logo
    AgileGrid Solutions

    1 open

  • FetchJobs.co logo
    FetchJobs.co

    1 open

  • The Walt Disney Company logo
    The Walt Disney Company

    1 open

  • L
    Lumiere Systems

    1 open

  • Lifescale Analytics logo
    Lifescale Analytics

    1 open

  • Tango logo
    Tango

    1 open

Work model mix

  • Remote21%
  • Hybrid32%
  • On-site47%

Experience level mix

  • Mid 74%
  • Senior 27%

Top hiring cities

Last 30 days

  • Huntsville, United States3
  • Chantilly, United States2
  • Livingston, United States2
  • Itasca, United States1
  • Glendale, United States1
  • Costa Rica, Mexico1
  • Falls Church, United States1
  • Bellevue, United States1

Posting velocity

Daily new postings, last 30 days

Salary by experience level

Live USD-denominated postings, midpoint of stated range. Last 30 days.

Mid

$150k

$148k – $172k

n = 12

Senior

$171k

$158k – $172k

n = 4

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Security Engineer — official labor statistics

Source: BLS OEWS · 2024

Median annual wage

$125k

Employed in U.S.

180,720

10-year outlook

+33%

Top-paying states

  • New York$157k
  • California$154k
  • New Jersey$145k
  • Virginia$138k
  • Washington$137k

O*NET — U.S. Department of Labor

Source: O*NET

What Security Engineers actually do

  • Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
  • Monitor current reports of computer viruses to determine when to update virus protection systems.
  • Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted.
  • Perform risk assessments and execute tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures.
  • Modify computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, or change individual access status.
  • Confer with users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes.
  • Train users and promote security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency.

Tools & technologies

SplunkWiresharkBurp SuiteNessusMetasploitPythonKali LinuxSnortAWS Security HubCrowdStrikeOktaOWASP ZAP

Top H-1B sponsors for Security Engineer

Source: DOL H-1B disclosures

Median sponsored salary and visa-approval count from the most recent DOL disclosure cycle.

  • 1 Google LLC 187 approvals $198k
  • 2 Amazon.com Services LLC 156 approvals $165k
  • 3 Meta Platforms, Inc. 132 approvals $215k
  • 4 Microsoft Corporation 109 approvals $175k
  • 5 Apple Inc. 87 approvals $195k
  • 6 JPMorgan Chase & Co. 76 approvals $158k
  • 7 CrowdStrike 54 approvals $175k
  • 8 Palo Alto Networks 48 approvals $168k
  • 9 Cloudflare 42 approvals $178k
  • 10 Okta, Inc. 38 approvals $175k

What Security Engineers actually use day-to-day

Source: Stack Overflow Developer Survey · 2025

Languages

  • Python85%
  • Bash71%
  • JavaScript42%
  • Go25%
  • SQL55%
  • PowerShell38%

Frameworks

  • Burp Suite62%
  • Nmap78%
  • Wireshark55%
  • Metasploit42%
  • Splunk48%
  • OWASP ZAP35%
  • Kubernetes32%
  • Terraform28%

AI tools

  • ChatGPT62%
  • Claude32%
  • GitHub Copilot32%
  • Cursor18%

Skills the AI looks for in Security Engineer CVs

  • threat modelling
  • cryptography
  • cloud security
  • detection engineering

Where Security Engineer jobs get fetched from

  • LinkedIn
  • security-vendor partner job boards
  • company career sites

Security Engineer salary range

Live data from 11 current openings, updated hourly.

Median

$181k

25th – 75th

$125k – $181k

Full range

$100k – $245k

See full Security Engineer salary breakdown

Top-paying companies hiring Security Engineer jobs now

Ranked by maximum salary across current openings tracked by ApplyTOP.

  • Weight Watchers: up to $255k
  • Bending Spoons: up to $251k
  • Everlaw: up to $201k
  • Williams-Sonoma: up to $130k
  • INFORMATION SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS, INC: up to $130k
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Need a cover letter?

We have three ready-to-use Security Engineer cover-letter templates. Cold application, warm intro, and transition into the role. Copy, swap the bracketed fields, send.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Security Engineer jobs are open right now?

ApplyTOP is tracking 34 active Security Engineer jobs across LinkedIn and 50+ ATS feeds. 34 of them were added in the past 7 days. Numbers refresh hourly.

How many Security Engineer jobs are remote?

About 21% of currently-tracked Security Engineer jobs are remote-friendly. Hybrid and on-site roles make up the remainder.

What's the average Security Engineer salary?

U.S. BLS reports a median annual wage of $125k for this occupation. Live ApplyTOP postings tend to track higher than the BLS median because they skew toward tech and scale-up employers.

What is the job outlook for Security Engineer roles?

BLS Employment Projections show +33% growth over the next decade — that's the 10-year demand outlook from the U.S. Department of Labor.

How does an ApplyTOP Security Engineer alert work?

Upload your CV once, set the Security Engineer role, and ApplyTOP fetches matching openings every hour, ranks them by AI-scored fit against your CV, and sends an email digest plus push notifications for high-fit roles.

How much does it cost?

ApplyTOP Pro is $6.99/week, $24/month, or $199/year. There's a free trial — cancel anytime.

Why timing matters for Security Engineer jobs

50–70% of applications to a typical Security Engineer role arrive within the first 72 hours of posting. Recruiters review them in arrival order, and shortlists fill fast. Hourly fetching plus AI fit scoring means you're in the first batch a recruiter sees, not the third.

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Data sources: live aggregation (refreshed 2026-05-17) · BLS OEWS (2026-05-17) · O*NET · Stack Overflow Developer Survey · Eurostat LFS · feeds: LinkedIn, security-vendor partner job boards, company career sites
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