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last 24 hours
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270
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How many Security Engineer jobs in California are there right now?

There are 687 open Security Engineer jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 270 companies hiring directly. 390 of them disclose pay, with a median of $212,375 a year and most offers between $178,700 and $260,113. 41 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 20, 2026 at 20:46 UTC.

Security Engineer salary range in California

$178.7k 25th
$212.4k Median
$260.1k 75th
$146.7k
$309.2k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $6k – $850k · outliers off-axis
Based on 390 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 20, 2026 from live listings
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Salient
Lead Security Engineer
Salient
⚡ Apply early SF Headquarters Onsite $200,000–$300,000
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Higgsfield
IT Security Engineer
Higgsfield
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area, USA Hybrid $165,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1h ago
Higgsfield
Security Infrastructure Engineer
Higgsfield
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area, USA Onsite $165,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1h ago
Applied Intuition
Product Security Engineer
Applied Intuition
⚡ Apply early Sunnyvale Onsite $163,000–$242,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1h ago
Ambience Healthcare
Staff Product Security Engineer
Ambience Healthcare
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $226,000–$283,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
MrBeast
Principal Compliance & Security Engineer
MrBeast
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA Hybrid $205,000–$256,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
Zscaler
Sr. Staff Site Reliability Engineer-Federal, Security Clearance
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early Crystal City, Virginia, USA Hybrid $164,000–$205,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
Roblox
Principal Security Engineer, Enterprise Security
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $320,880–$365,710
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3h ago
Discord
Senior Platform Security Engineer
Discord
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3h ago
Anduril Industries
Systems Security Engineer, Programs
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $147,000–$196,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3h ago
Anduril Industries
Technical Security Application Engineer
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $124,000–$164,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Glean
Software Engineer, AI & Security
Glean
⚡ Apply early Mountain View, CA Hybrid $140,000–$265,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Higgsfield
Security Engineer, ML Infrastructure
Higgsfield
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area, USA Hybrid $200,000–$300,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Anduril Industries
Staff Systems Security Engineer, Programs
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $209,000–$278,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Anduril Industries
Senior Systems Security Engineer, Programs
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $183,000–$243,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Veeam Software
Security Engineer III
Veeam Software
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA, USA Onsite $205,920–$343,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
DoorDash USA
Enterprise Security Engineer
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early United States - Remote · location restricted $130,600–$192,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Roblox
Senior Security Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $233,570–$269,170
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Roblox
Principal Security Software Engineer, Application Security
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $326,060–$385,050
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Roblox
Senior Security Software Engineer, Application Security
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $269,170–$326,060
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Roblox
Senior Security Software Engineer, Vulnerability Management
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $216,680–$269,170
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Roblox
Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $251,090–$326,060
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Roblox
Senior Security Software Engineer, IAM
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $251,090–$306,730
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Roblox
Senior Offensive Security Engineer
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $196,750–$243,290
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Roblox
Principal Security Software Engineer, IAM
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $326,060–$385,050
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Security Engineer jobs in California are open right now?
687 Security Engineer jobs in California are open across 270 companies, as of October 20, 2026.
What do Security Engineer jobs in California pay?
Across the 390 Security Engineer jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $212,375 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $178,700 and $260,113.
Which companies are hiring Security Engineer jobs in California?
Salient, Higgsfield, Applied Intuition, Ambience Healthcare and MrBeast are among the 270 companies currently hiring Security Engineer jobs in California.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 20, 2026 at 20:46 UTC.

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