Senior Security Engineer Salaries in California

5–8+ years of experience in detection engineering, SIEM engineering, security engineering, or security observability. Service providers who assist with:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

$83,430 - $222,480 a year

Ability to produce technical assessments, target-state architectures, implementation roadmaps, and executive-ready deliverables.

$105,400 - $207,800 a year

BA/BS degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience).

$105,400 - $207,800 a year

BA/BS degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience).

$105,400 - $207,800 a year

Deliver hands-on security engineering using agentic coding tools as the primary build environment: build AI-powered detection systems, automated threat response…

$122,700 - $366,300 a year