Looking for a Security Engineer job? We currently track 3 560 open positions, 3 348 of them fresh, from 1 644 different employers. Most openings are posted in the US, the UK and Poland. Among postings that state a work format, 42% are fully remote (36% of all open jobs). 67% of the jobs link straight to the company's own career site, so you apply without a middleman. Below: which levels are hiring, what skills postings ask for and how to get through screening.
Few Junior roles — 4%; the usual way in is an adjacent role
Of 2 142 postings that name a level, Junior — 4%, Middle — 4%, Senior — 59%, Lead+ — 32%.
Share of postings that mention the skill. ✔ — 25%+, ○ — fewer; whether it is required is in the posting itself
Share of open postings that mention each skill: AWS — 27%, Python — 20%, Azure — 16%, GCP — 11%, Kubernetes — 10%, LLM — 8%.
Open positions by employer country; remote roles are often open to other countries too.
Where the openings come from: 67% from company career sites (direct apply), 29% from job boards, 4% from Telegram channels.
Questions Security Engineer candidates ask — answered from today's openings.
3 560 open positions, 3 348 of them fresh, from 1 644 different employers. The count is refreshed every day from company career sites, job boards and Telegram channels.
Median salary is about $11 583/mo (range $7250–$15 250), based on ogłoszenia rynkowe (364 data points).
42% of postings with a stated format are fully remote. The most openings are in the US, the UK and Poland; check each posting for the countries or time zones it accepts.
Few: Junior is only 4% of postings that name a level, and 91% are Senior or Lead. A common way in is an adjacent role or an internal move after a year or two in the field.
The skills that appear in a large share of postings: AWS. Also mentioned, in a smaller share of postings: Python (20%), Azure (16%), GCP (11%) and Kubernetes (10%).
67% of openings are published on company career sites — applying there reaches the hiring team directly. Zorky collects them together with job boards and Telegram channels on this page and refreshes the list daily.