Last updated 2026-08-02
409 Cybersecurity Engineering Jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Browse 409 Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States, including Senior Application Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security Engineer, and Principal Security Engineer roles from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Roblox. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Professionals focused on designing, implementing, and managing security measures to protect digital systems and data.
Salaries for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
Mid hourly pay (p50) for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs near San Francisco, CA, United States is $52/hour, based on 9 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $164K | $200K–$247K | $300K |
| Hourly | $17/hr | $52/hr | $80/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco metro | $175K | $210K | $248K | 744 |
| California | $143K | $183K | $223K | 1,400 |
| U.S. | $125K | $156K | $192K | 7,818 |
Salary data: 250 of 409 jobs include pay information (61%).
Explore San Francisco, CA, United States Cybersecurity Engineering salary data.
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Cybersecurity Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 406 | 99% |
| Internship | 2 | 1% |
| Temporary | 1 | 1% |
Cybersecurity Engineering jobs by experience level
Common Cybersecurity Engineering job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Application Security Engineer | 2 | 1% |
| Infrastructure Security Engineer | 1 | 1% |
| Principal Security Engineer | 1 | 1% |
| Senior Security Engineer | 12 | 3% |
| Lead Security & IT Engineer | 1 | 1% |
Cybersecurity Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA, United States | 342 | 88% |
| San Mateo, CA, United States | 16 | 4% |
| Foster City, CA, United States | 11 | 3% |
| Oakland, CA, United States | 11 | 3% |
| Alameda, CA, United States | 8 | 2% |
- How many Cybersecurity Engineering jobs are listed in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 409 Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes San Francisco metro (Lower (p25) $175K, Mid (p50) $210K, Higher (p75) $248K, 744 postings with salary ranges) and California (Lower (p25) $143K, Mid (p50) $183K, Higher (p75) $223K, 1,400 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Cybersecurity Engineering roles in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from OpenAI (43 jobs, 8%), Anthropic (24 jobs, 4%), Roblox (22 jobs, 4%), Replit (16 jobs, 3%), and Okta (15 jobs, 3%).
- What experience levels are common for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Senior (217 jobs, 53%), Mid (185 jobs, 45%), Intern (4 jobs, 1%), and Entry (3 jobs, 1%).
- What work schedules are common for Cybersecurity Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (406 jobs, 99%), Internship (2 jobs, 1%), and Temporary (1 job, 1%).
- What Cybersecurity Engineering job titles are common in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Senior Application Security Engineer (2 jobs, 1%), Infrastructure Security Engineer (1 job, 1%), Principal Security Engineer (1 job, 1%), Senior Security Engineer (12 jobs, 3%), and Lead Security & IT Engineer (1 job, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (406 of 409). 217 of 409 current jobs are at the senior level. 250 of 409 jobs include pay information.
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