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Latest Senior Security Engineer Jobs
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- Senior Security Engineer (Splunk)🔒 Company hidden · On-site · Singapore · TodayUnlock
- Senior Security Engineer🔒 Company hidden · Remote · United States · YesterdayUnlock
- Senior DevOps Security Engineer (DevSecOps)🔒 Company hidden · On-site · Cyprus · 2 days agoUnlock
- Senior Software Engineer, Firefox Security🔒 Company hidden · Remote · Sweden · 6 days agoUnlock
- Senior Software Engineer, Firefox Security🔒 Company hidden · Remote · United Kingdom · 6 days agoUnlock
- Senior Software Engineer, Firefox Security🔒 Company hidden · Remote · 1 week agoUnlock
- Senior Software Engineer, Firefox Security🔒 Company hidden · Remote · Germany · 1 week agoUnlock
- Senior Software Engineer (Security)🔒 Company hidden · Remote · United States · 1 week agoUnlock
- Senior Software Engineer (SRE), Infrastructure Security🔒 Company hidden · On-site · United States · 1 week agoUnlock
- Senior Software Engineer, Security Factory: Code Security🔒 Company hidden · Remote · Canada · 1 week agoUnlock
- Senior Software Engineer, Atlas Clusters Security🔒 Company hidden · On-site · United States · 2 weeks agoUnlock
- Senior Software Engineer, Product Security🔒 Company hidden · On-site · Ireland · 2 weeks agoUnlock
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Types of Senior Security Engineer Jobs We Cover
We curate senior software engineering roles on security teams, from browsers to cloud databases.
Senior Security Engineer Salary Ranges (2026)
What senior security engineering roles typically pay.
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 senior security engineer job.
💻 Languages
- C++ or Rust for browser and systems work
- Go, Python or Java
- SQL
- Bash
- Reading unfamiliar codebases
🛡️ Security
- Secure coding and code review
- Threat modelling
- Static analysis and fuzzing
- Identity and access control
- Vulnerability triage and fixes
🧭 Senior Scope
- Owning a system end to end
- Design docs and reviews
- Mentoring other engineers
- Technical decision making
- Cross-team planning
💡 Soft Skills
- Clear written communication
- Taking code review feedback
- Estimating and shipping on time
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
Senior Security Engineer Jobs FAQ
How do I find senior security engineer jobs?
DevBlast sends curated senior security engineer jobs every morning from companies like Mozilla, MongoDB, GitLab, Kin, and Mirantis. Subscribe and check your inbox for 10-60+ developer jobs a day with direct apply links.
What does a senior security engineer do?
On this page, senior security engineers are software engineers on security teams: they harden products like Firefox, secure cloud databases at MongoDB, build code security tools at GitLab, and review designs before they ship. The page does not cover SOC analyst or compliance roles.
What is the average senior security engineer salary?
In the US: Junior Software 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 senior security engineer jobs?
Yes. More than half of the senior security roles in the DevBlast feed this month are remote, across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, and Finland. Others are on-site or hybrid in places like Ireland, New York, and Singapore.
Do I need a security background to apply?
It helps, but many listings hire strong software engineers who care about security and learn the rest on the job. Show secure code you have written, a vulnerability you found and fixed, or a security tool you built.
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