Remote security engineer salary
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 24, 2026
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Security Engineer pay on remote roles is measured from 174 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 100 postings put the middle half between $157,094 and $206,375, with a median of $185,500.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $146,818 and senior $185,500. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 26% more.
345 security engineer roles are open remote right now, 149 listing pay.
| Country | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Mid | $127,488 – $197,563 | $146,818 | 74 |
| United States | Senior | $157,094 – $206,375 | $185,500 | 100 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open security engineer roles · remote · 149 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $105,700–$233,800scale $60,000–$330,000
AI Security Engineer Carrier · Remote · US New $117,500–$234,500 1d ago 
Principal Product Security Engineer Chainguard · Remote · US New $229,000–$258,000 1d ago Staff Product Security Engineer Chainguard · Remote · US New $205,000–$231,000 1d ago Linux Systems Security Engineer - TS/SCI Parsons · Remote · US New $103,500–$181,100 1d ago Cyber Security Engineer (Cloud Security) TherapyNotes.com · Remote · US New $110,000–$150,000 1d ago 
Senior Security Engineer Alto Pharmacy (Fuzehealthcareersite) · Remote · US New $132,600–$149,150 2d ago Principal Security Engineer – Business Information Security Office (BISO) Target · Remote · US New $168,000–$303,000 2d ago 
Application Security Engineer CACI · Remote · US New $75,200–$158,100 3d ago 
Information Security Engineer, Network Security Engineering JLL · Remote · US New $154,000–$161,000 3d ago ServiceNow Security Engineer CACI · Remote · US $105,100–$231,100 4d ago 
Product Security Engineer IV Collegeboard · Remote · US $140,000–$151,000 4d ago Staff Application Security Engineer – Threat Research Cvshealth · Remote · US $106,605–$284,280 4d ago 
Security Engineer Echo Global Logistics · Remote · US $97,864–$142,293 4d ago Security Engineer Empower · Remote · US $105,700–$149,275 4d ago 
Security Engineer I Premierinc · Remote · US $72,000–$120,000 4d ago Senior Security Engineer (Contract) Worldwide · Remote · US $121,500–$240,500 4d ago 
Security Engineer (IT) Davita · Remote · US $78,000–$119,000 5d ago Enterprise Security Engineer Jenzabar · Remote · US $83,000–$95,000 5d ago 
Security Engineer Kodex · Remote · US $140,000–$170,000 5d ago 
Senior Application Security Engineer Redgate · Remote · UK £60,000–£75,000 5d ago 
AI Security Engineer Trimble · Remote · US $115,600–$158,900 5d ago Senior Offensive AI Security Engineer Zoom · Remote · US $124,000–$271,200 5d ago Principal or Staff Product Security Engineer Skylight · Remote · US $200,000–$250,000 8d ago 
Senior Application Security Engineer Sardine · Remote · US $135,000–$180,000 9d ago Network Security Engineer Brownhealth · Remote · US $110,302–$182,000 10d ago 
Staff Security Engineer, Security Enablement DoorDash USA · Remote · US $193,800–$285,000 10d ago 
Security Engineer Latent · Remote · US $200,000–$240,000 10d ago 
Security Engineer Metabase · Remote · US $160,000–$225,000 10d ago Staff Information Security Engineer - AI First Rithum LinkedIn Board · Remote · US $170,000–$220,000 10d ago 
Aurora Endpoint Security Engineer 2 - German speaker (m/f/d) Arctic Wolf · Remote · Germany €65,000–€96,000 12d ago 
Principal AI Security Engineer CDW · Remote · US $172,000–$240,000 2w ago Senior Security Engineer Guidewire · Remote · US $133,000–$199,000 2w ago 
Security Engineer KnitWell Group · Remote · US $105,000–$115,000 2w ago Senior Product Security Engineer Chainguard · Remote · US $157,000–$184,000 2w ago 
Microsoft Security Engineer-Client Consulting Cyclotron · Remote · Worldwide $80,000–$130,000 2w ago Principal Information Security Engineer Arctic Wolf · Remote · Canada CA$60,000–CA$211,000 2w ago Senior Product Security Engineer, Application Security (Remote) CrowdStrike · Remote · US $140,000–$215,000 2w ago Sr Zscaler Security Engineer Easy Dynamics Corporation · Remote · US $125,000–$140,000 2w ago Sr Product Security Engineer, AI & DevSecOps McKesson · Remote · US $140,300–$233,800 2w ago Cyber Security Engineer (Application Security) TherapyNotes.com · Remote · US $110,000–$150,000 2w ago 
Security Engineer, Logging Platform Clio · Remote · Canada CA$119,000–CA$161,000 2w ago Security Engineer IV - US Rackspace · Remote · US $119,583–$175,388 2w ago 
Security Engineer - AppSec Rain · Remote · US $200,000–$260,000 2w ago 
Staff Application Security Engineer Engine · Remote · US $182,800–$215,000 2w ago SAP Security Engineer CACI · Remote · US $75,200–$158,100 3w ago 
Senior Application Security Engineer Turquoise · Remote · US $172,000–$200,000 3w ago 
Security Engineer - Platform & Shared Services Anaconda · Remote · US $120,000–$185,000 3w ago 
Senior Security Engineer Bastion · Remote · US $180,000–$250,000 3w ago Lead Network Security Engineer, Fortinet (Site Reliability) Jabil · Remote · US $100,100–$180,200 3w ago Lead Site Reliability Security Engineer Jabil · Remote · US $100,100–$180,200 3w ago 
Senior Security Engineer Pacvue · Remote · US $150,000–$160,000 3w ago Senior Security Engineer Anduril Industries · Remote · US $183,000–$243,000 3w ago 
Senior Security Engineer - SecOps Mozilla · Remote · UK £66,000–£87,000 3w ago 
Offensive Security Engineer (Red Team) Motive · Remote · Canada CA$146,000–CA$190,000 3w ago 
Senior Product Security Engineer Doppel · Remote · US $175,000–$200,000 4w ago 
AI Security Engineer I EVERSANA · Remote · US $103,515–$124,372 4w ago Senior Security Engineer Fa Extu Saasfaprod1 · Remote · US $112,500–$202,500 4w ago 
Senior Security Engineer, Identity and Access Management HackerOne · Remote · US $180,000–$220,000 4w ago 
Offensive Security Engineer Stripe · Remote · US $170,400–$255,700 4w ago 
Senior Cloud Security Engineer AlphaSense · Remote · US $161,000–$194,000 4w ago
Principal Product Security Engineer Chainguard · Remote · US New $229,000–$258,000 1d ago Staff Product Security Engineer Chainguard · Remote · US New $205,000–$231,000 1d ago Linux Systems Security Engineer - TS/SCI Parsons · Remote · US New $103,500–$181,100 1d ago Cyber Security Engineer (Cloud Security) TherapyNotes.com · Remote · US New $110,000–$150,000 1d ago Senior Security Engineer Alto Pharmacy (Fuzehealthcareersite) · Remote · US New $132,600–$149,150 2d ago Principal Security Engineer – Business Information Security Office (BISO) Target · Remote · US New $168,000–$303,000 2d ago Application Security Engineer CACI · Remote · US New $75,200–$158,100 3d ago Information Security Engineer, Network Security Engineering JLL · Remote · US New $154,000–$161,000 3d ago ServiceNow Security Engineer CACI · Remote · US $105,100–$231,100 4d ago Product Security Engineer IV Collegeboard · Remote · US $140,000–$151,000 4d ago Staff Application Security Engineer – Threat Research Cvshealth · Remote · US $106,605–$284,280 4d ago Security Engineer Echo Global Logistics · Remote · US $97,864–$142,293 4d ago Security Engineer Empower · Remote · US $105,700–$149,275 4d ago Security Engineer I Premierinc · Remote · US $72,000–$120,000 4d ago Senior Security Engineer (Contract) Worldwide · Remote · US $121,500–$240,500 4d ago Security Engineer (IT) Davita · Remote · US $78,000–$119,000 5d ago Enterprise Security Engineer Jenzabar · Remote · US $83,000–$95,000 5d ago Security Engineer Kodex · Remote · US $140,000–$170,000 5d ago Senior Application Security Engineer Redgate · Remote · UK £60,000–£75,000 5d ago AI Security Engineer Trimble · Remote · US $115,600–$158,900 5d ago Senior Offensive AI Security Engineer Zoom · Remote · US $124,000–$271,200 5d ago Principal or Staff Product Security Engineer Skylight · Remote · US $200,000–$250,000 8d ago Senior Application Security Engineer Sardine · Remote · US $135,000–$180,000 9d ago Network Security Engineer Brownhealth · Remote · US $110,302–$182,000 10d ago Staff Security Engineer, Security Enablement DoorDash USA · Remote · US $193,800–$285,000 10d ago Security Engineer Latent · Remote · US $200,000–$240,000 10d ago Security Engineer Metabase · Remote · US $160,000–$225,000 10d ago Staff Information Security Engineer - AI First Rithum LinkedIn Board · Remote · US $170,000–$220,000 10d ago Aurora Endpoint Security Engineer 2 - German speaker (m/f/d) Arctic Wolf · Remote · Germany €65,000–€96,000 12d ago Principal AI Security Engineer CDW · Remote · US $172,000–$240,000 2w ago Senior Security Engineer Guidewire · Remote · US $133,000–$199,000 2w ago Security Engineer KnitWell Group · Remote · US $105,000–$115,000 2w ago Senior Product Security Engineer Chainguard · Remote · US $157,000–$184,000 2w ago Microsoft Security Engineer-Client Consulting Cyclotron · Remote · Worldwide $80,000–$130,000 2w ago Principal Information Security Engineer Arctic Wolf · Remote · Canada CA$60,000–CA$211,000 2w ago Senior Product Security Engineer, Application Security (Remote) CrowdStrike · Remote · US $140,000–$215,000 2w ago Sr Zscaler Security Engineer Easy Dynamics Corporation · Remote · US $125,000–$140,000 2w ago Sr Product Security Engineer, AI & DevSecOps McKesson · Remote · US $140,300–$233,800 2w ago Cyber Security Engineer (Application Security) TherapyNotes.com · Remote · US $110,000–$150,000 2w ago Security Engineer, Logging Platform Clio · Remote · Canada CA$119,000–CA$161,000 2w ago Security Engineer IV - US Rackspace · Remote · US $119,583–$175,388 2w ago Security Engineer - AppSec Rain · Remote · US $200,000–$260,000 2w ago Staff Application Security Engineer Engine · Remote · US $182,800–$215,000 2w ago SAP Security Engineer CACI · Remote · US $75,200–$158,100 3w ago Senior Application Security Engineer Turquoise · Remote · US $172,000–$200,000 3w ago Security Engineer - Platform & Shared Services Anaconda · Remote · US $120,000–$185,000 3w ago Senior Security Engineer Bastion · Remote · US $180,000–$250,000 3w ago Lead Network Security Engineer, Fortinet (Site Reliability) Jabil · Remote · US $100,100–$180,200 3w ago Lead Site Reliability Security Engineer Jabil · Remote · US $100,100–$180,200 3w ago Senior Security Engineer Pacvue · Remote · US $150,000–$160,000 3w ago Senior Security Engineer Anduril Industries · Remote · US $183,000–$243,000 3w ago Senior Security Engineer - SecOps Mozilla · Remote · UK £66,000–£87,000 3w ago Offensive Security Engineer (Red Team) Motive · Remote · Canada CA$146,000–CA$190,000 3w ago Senior Product Security Engineer Doppel · Remote · US $175,000–$200,000 4w ago AI Security Engineer I EVERSANA · Remote · US $103,515–$124,372 4w ago Senior Security Engineer Fa Extu Saasfaprod1 · Remote · US $112,500–$202,500 4w ago Senior Security Engineer, Identity and Access Management HackerOne · Remote · US $180,000–$220,000 4w ago Offensive Security Engineer Stripe · Remote · US $170,400–$255,700 4w ago Senior Cloud Security Engineer AlphaSense · Remote · US $161,000–$194,000 4w ago 60 of 345 open roles