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Latest Security Engineer Jobs

Fresh listings from the DevBlast feed. Members see the company, salary info, and direct apply link.

Types of Security Engineer Jobs We Cover

We curate software engineering roles on security teams, from browsers to cloud platforms.

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Product Security Engineer

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Code Security Engineer

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Infrastructure Security Engineer

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Platform Engineer

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DevOps Engineer

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Backend Engineer

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Staff Software Engineer

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Senior Software Engineer

Security Engineer Salary Ranges (2026)

What you can expect to earn as a security engineer in the US.

Junior Software Engineer
$73K - $119K
Mid-Level Software Engineer
$88K - $135K
Senior Software Engineer
$121K - $179K
Lead Software Engineer
$126K - $189K

*US market data from DevBlast's software engineer pay bands, the closest tracked role. Salaries vary by location, company size, and experience.

Skills Employers Look For

What you need to land a security engineer job.

💻 Languages

  • C++ or Rust for browser and systems work
  • Go or Python
  • Ruby for some platforms
  • SQL
  • Bash

🛡️ Security

  • Secure coding and code review
  • Static analysis and fuzzing
  • Threat modelling
  • Authentication and access control
  • Vulnerability triage

☁️ Platforms and Tools

  • Cloud services (AWS, GCP or Azure)
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Observability

💡 Soft Skills

  • Clear written communication
  • Taking code review feedback
  • Estimating and shipping on time
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving

Security Engineer Jobs FAQ

How do I find security engineer jobs?
DevBlast sends curated security engineer jobs every morning from companies like Mozilla, GitLab, MongoDB, and Mirantis. Subscribe and check your inbox for 10-60+ developer jobs a day with direct apply links.
What does a security engineer do?
The roles on this page are software engineers on security teams. They build and harden the product itself: browser security in Firefox, static analysis and code security tools at GitLab, and cluster and infrastructure security at MongoDB.
What is the average security engineer salary?
In the US: Junior Security Engineers earn $73K-$119K, Mid-Level $88K-$135K, Senior $121K-$179K, and Lead positions $126K-$189K, based on DevBlast's software engineer pay bands, the closest tracked role. Pay varies by location, company size, and specialization.
Are there remote security engineer jobs?
Yes. More than half of the security listings in the DevBlast feed this month are remote, across Europe and North America, and others are hybrid or on-site. DevBlast shows the work model whenever the company states it.
How do I move into security engineering as a developer?
Start where you already write code: review it for security bugs, learn the common vulnerability classes, and try static analysis and fuzzing tools on real projects. Fixing a security issue in an open source project is strong proof for these roles.

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