Security Engineer market brief · Baltimore, MD
Security Engineer Jobs in Baltimore, MD
456 security engineer openings are live in the Baltimore, MD area from 144 employers, led by 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States, Amazon, and Booz Allen Hamilton. The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,000–$143,310 a year (median $114,875), from the 84% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 28% of openings.
Data updated Oct 12, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 456
- Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Baltimore market.
Companies hiring
- 144
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $114,875
- 84% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Baltimore is mid-level-heavy for security engineer roles: 29% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
456
Hiring employers
144
Salary coverage
84%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
317
72 companies · $107,813 median
Established employers
91
37 companies · $140,000 median
Top of market
15
13 companies · $192,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$91,000
P50
$114,875
P75
$143,310
P90
$167,400
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live security engineer listings in Baltimore
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security engineer opportunities in Baltimore, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 456 live roles tracked in this market.
- 144 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Baltimore
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
456 security engineer openings across 144 employers establish the current Baltimore opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 126 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States is one of the most active visible employers, with 57 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Baltimore market view into active employers and representative security engineer openings
Employer activity · 144 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 456 matches
Representative openings
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More security engineer openings in Baltimore
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- Senior Security Engineer · Department of Homeland Security
- Senior Security Engineer- TS/SCI · Xcelerate Solutions
- Staff Cyber Security Engineer - TS/SCI · Xcelerate Solutions
- Cybersecurity Risk - Managing Consultant · Guidehouse
- Manager, Cyber Security - Information Security Office Consultant · Capital One
- Cybersecurity Sr Manager - Utilities Industry · Accenture
- Cyber - AI Cloud Security Engineer - Senior Consultant · Deloitte6
- Wireless and Edge Infrastructure Cybersecurity Engineer · Booz Allen Hamilton
- Cyber -AI Cloud Security Engineer - Consultant · Deloitte6
- Senior Cybersecurity Engineer · Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC
- Cyber - AI Cloud Security Engineer - Manager · Deloitte6
- Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst · Booz Allen Hamilton
- Wireless and Edge Infrastructure Cybersecurity Engineer · 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Security Engineer jobs in Baltimore: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many security engineer jobs are open in Baltimore?
Metaintro tracks 456 live security engineer openings from 144 employers in the Baltimore, MD area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do security engineer jobs in Baltimore pay?
The median posted salary is $114,875 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,000 to $143,310. Based on the 84% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most security engineer openings in Baltimore?
Mid-level roles lead with 126 openings. Experience level is known for 95% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for security engineer jobs in Baltimore?
631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States, Amazon, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Interclypse Inc. have the most open security engineer roles here right now, out of 144 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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