Last updated 2026-07-05
63 Cybersecurity Engineering Jobs in San Diego, CA, United States
Browse 63 Cybersecurity Engineering jobs across San Diego, CA, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Diego, CA, United States
Professionals focused on designing, implementing, and managing security measures to protect digital systems and data.
San Diego, CA, United States Cybersecurity Engineering salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
Hourly Cybersecurity Engineering roles near San Diego, CA, United States pay a median rate of $71/hr based on 4 postings.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $106K | $129K–$188K | $232K |
| Hourly | $52/hr | $71/hr | $94/hr |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego metro | $146K | $122K-$186K | 108 postings |
| California | $183K | $143K-$221K | 1,373 postings |
| U.S. | $158K | $125K-$194K | 7,037 postings |
Pay visibility: 47 of 63 visible postings include structured pay data (75%).
Explore San Diego, CA, United States Cybersecurity Engineering salary data.
Companies with current Cybersecurity Engineering listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Northrop Grumman | 27 |
| Boozallen | 19 |
| Qualcomm | 7 |
| Shield AI | 7 |
| The MITRE Corporation | 6 |
| LPL Financial | 5 |
| Apple | 4 |
Cybersecurity Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 63 | 100% |
Cybersecurity Engineering jobs by seniority
Common Cybersecurity Engineering job titles
FAQ
- How many Cybersecurity Engineering jobs are listed in San Diego, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 63 Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Diego, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Diego, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes San Diego metro ($146K P50, $122K-$186K P25-P75, 108 postings) and California ($183K P50, $143K-$221K P25-P75, 1,373 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Cybersecurity Engineering roles in San Diego, CA, United States?
- Current listings include roles from Northrop Grumman (27 jobs, 25%), Boozallen (19 jobs, 17%), Qualcomm (7 jobs, 6%), Shield AI (7 jobs, 6%), and The MITRE Corporation (6 jobs, 5%).
- What seniority levels are common for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Diego, CA, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Senior (31 jobs, 49%), Mid (30 jobs, 48%), and Entry (2 jobs, 3%).
- What work schedules are common for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Diego, CA, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (63 jobs, 100%).
- What Cybersecurity Engineering job titles are common in San Diego, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Cybersecurity Engineer and Risk Analyst (2 jobs, 3%), Industrial Security Analyst (2 jobs, 3%), Intermediate Cybersecurity Automation & Assessment Engineer (2 jobs, 3%), Lead, Crypto-Communications Security Systems Engineer (2 jobs, 3%), and QGOV Security Software Engineer (2 jobs, 3%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (63 of 63). Senior-level roles account for 31 of 63 listings. 47 of 63 visible postings include structured pay data.
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Humanoid
Jul 3- You’ll partner with a technical lead engineer and embedded in device identity and security—this is one area form the backbone…
- Build and ship software — Write production-quality code that contributes to our platform infrastructure, from backend services and automati…
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Fuse Integration
Jul 2- About this role: We are seeking a visionary, highly experienced Principal DevSecOps Engineer and Technical Leader to architect, secure, and…
- In this senior leadership role, you will define the overarching DevSecOps strategy, driving the convergence of robust software development,…
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Boozallen
Jul 2- Job Description Remote Work: No Job Number: R0243579 Location: San Diego,CA,US Share job via: Share Facebook LinkedIn X Email Information…
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Northrop Grumman
Jul 2- Principal Industrial Security Analyst 4 to join our excellent, diverse team of security professionals.
- Principal Industrial Security Analyst/AFSO Company: Northrop Grumman RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE RE…
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The MITRE Corporation
Jul 1- The Security Automation and Cyber Assessments department within the Cyber Solutions Innovation Center is seeking an Intermediate level Cybe…
- The Intermediate Cybersecurity Assessment Engineer position will be a core member of the department and government technical team and serve…
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Intuit
Jun 30- Preferred Prior experience in cybersecurity workforce development, security community leadership, or academic program design at scale.
- You will lead large-scale, complex programs and a portfolio of cybersecurity education and external branding initiatives with full end-to-e…
Accelint Holdings LLC
Jun 25- This position will serve as a key cybersecurity advisor to program leadership, engineers, Information System Security Managers (ISSMs), and…
- Collaborate with program managers, ISSMs, engineers, development teams, and assessment organizations to integrate cybersecurity requirement…
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L3Harris Technologies
Jun 24- Experience interacting directly with Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Information System Security Professionals (ISSP…
- Experience providing cybersecurity guidance and compliance oversight to program management, engineering, and technical teams.
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L3HHCM20
Jun 23- Experience interacting directly with Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Information System Security Professionals (ISSP…
- Experience providing cybersecurity guidance and compliance oversight to program management, engineering, and technical teams.
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Faro Health Inc.
Jun 20- Requirements Qualifications 6+ years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, or application security roles 3+ years of hands…
- About the Role The Senior Security Engineer is a hands-on technical role responsible for protecting Faro's cloud infrastructure, applicatio…
Shield AI
Jun 19- This role requires a highly adaptable, solutions-oriented professional who can balance compliance with operational speed while maintaining…
- Job Description: The FSO operates as a key contributor within a dynamic, fast-paced defense environment, responsible for executing and scal…
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Accenture Federal Services
Jun 17- Job Description: We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer, who will play a critical role in safeguarding systems, networks, and data…
- Experience supporting ATO efforts by providing technical input and security control implementation evidence for NIST 800-53 compliance Expe…
Saronic Technologies
Jun 17- Job Overview We're looking for a hands-on Vulnerability Management Lead to own Saronic's VM program end-to-end.
- You will be the technical authority for vulnerability discovery, triage, prioritization, remediation, and reporting across our entire envir…
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Microsoft
Jun 16- As a Principal Security Specialist, you will lead Security strategy for the Sales Unit's most strategic, complex, and high-risk customers.
- Responsibilities Sales & Technical Leadership Demonstrate executive presence and deep cybersecurity expertise, connecting technology to bus…
HavocAI
Jun 16- This role will focus on personnel security, clearance management, visit coordination, physical security, and compliance support across a fa…
- Experience supporting cleared personnel and managing security clearance workflows.
Qualcomm
Jun 15- Design and implement embedded software solutions to meet customer requirements.
- Working Conditions: Full-time position with 5-day on-site requirement Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information…
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Agile IT
Jun 12- You will work directly with compliance-minded customers who need an engineer who speaks both cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity framewo…
- You will architect and deploy cloud environments for clients who handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) primarily on Microsoft Az…
Akima, LLC
Jun 11- Qualifications Active DoD Secret clearance.
- Experience supporting systems across classified and unclassified networks.
ERGO | Munich Re | MEAG
Jun 9- IT or Cyber security related experience.
- Key Responsibilities Quote, rate, bind, and issue policies, including interim changes throughout the policy lifecycle Support execution of…
LPL Financial
Jun 8- This individual contributor role performs advanced manual penetration testing to validate the security of company resources.
- Job Overview As a member of the Cyber Security team, the Senior Penetration Tester, Offensive Security, is responsible for the…
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Karbon
Jun 3- Seeking a development & cloud focused AppSec Engineer to join our expanding security team.
- The ideal candidate will have passion for AppSec, Cloud and AI.
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HPE
Jun 2- Job Description: We are seeking a Senior Presales Systems Engineer with deep expertise in networking, security, cloud architecture, and aut…
- Desired Technical Background Strong experience in several of the following areas: Networking & Infrastructure Juniper, Cisco, Arista, VMwar…
TrellisWare Technologies
May 30- The Software Security Analyst is expected to perform vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, threat modeling, incident response,…
- Our Radio Products Team is seeking a hybrid Software Security Analyst.
- This role partners across campus to strengthen cybersecurity practices, monitor emerging threats, support incident response efforts, and pr…
- Job Summary: PLNU is seeking a collaborative and solutions-oriented Information Security Analyst to help protect the university’s systems,…
Teradata
May 27- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to support compliance initiatives across the broader framework portfolio, including ISO 27001, SOC 2…
- You'll help maintain key certifications and authorizations (FedRAMP Moderate, CMMC, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 1/2, PCI DSS, HITRUST, and others),…