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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

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## 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

[Entry-level](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/baltimore-md/entry-level)113 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/baltimore-md/mid-level)126 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/baltimore-md/senior)103 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/baltimore-md/lead)93 jobs

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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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- 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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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

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.

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## A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Baltimore

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 456 security engineer openings across 144 employers establish the current Baltimore opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 126 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States is one of the most active visible employers, with 57 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open 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.

631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United StatesStartups & growing teams57Open roles
[![Amazon logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AmazonStartups & growing teams38Open roles](/company/amazon)[![Booz Allen Hamilton logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boozallen.com%2Fetc%2Fdesigns%2Fboozallen%2Ffavicons%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=Vlr_SAe69Xwh1xvYQ9eiqRmJaWZ1rW2zWUVj7VIzAK0) Booz Allen HamiltonStartups & growing teams35Open roles](/company/booz-allen-hamilton)[![Interclypse Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Finterclypse.com%2Fhubfs%2Finterclypse%2520Icon%2520SVG-01.svg&sig=b1Wp4ZMjfsvIAIGuVsBEw2hBfgCGvn9N-1N_cYFe33s) Interclypse Inc.Startups & growing teams18Open roles](/company/interclypse-inc)[![Capital One logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.capitalone.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=Ssko1K967eujTLFUmT_CvqpuYTrMmc_uGLg-sjr3BdQ) Capital OneEstablished employers17Open roles](/company/capital-one-8dfd13f4)[![Deloitte6 logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeloitte.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fassets-shared%2Ficons%2Fus%2Ffavicon.ico) Deloitte6Startups & growing teams17Open roles](/company/deloitte6)![CoStar Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcostargroup.com%26sz%3D128)
CoStar GroupStartups & growing teams14Open roles
[![Steampunk logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsteampunk.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F11%2Ffav-1.jpg&sig=0q0GSJMPdSfPVVVu3uTnDKep1CbzV_Ue2lEKkKyjRjM) SteampunkStartups & growing teams12Open roles](/company/steampunk)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 456 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Sr. Cyber Security EngineerMid-levelChenega Global ProtectionArlington, Virginia$175,200](/job/sr-cyber-security-engineer-at-chenega-global-protection-49fab0a9-c447-57a6-b3b9-e2743b5714a9)[Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)Mid-levelTekSynapArlington, Virginia$130,000](/job/information-systems-security-engineer-isse-at-teksynap-c2b44e21-0f1d-50e0-bc4b-3f9e12db4176)[Cybersecurity/RMF Lead w/Secret ClearanceLead+TekSynapBaltimore, Maryland$150,000](/job/cybersecurity-rmf-lead-w-secret-clearance-at-teksynap-a8072ea2-90ff-58af-b1fc-ddef82e413a9)[Director, Security EngineerLead+Capital OneMcLean, Virginia$269,100Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/director-security-engineer-at-capital-one-635eac72-e303-5820-8c78-eb7839f05a51)[Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC)Entry-levelCybersecurity and Infrastructure Security AgencyArlington, Virginia$143,913Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/supervisory-it-cybersecurity-specialist-infosec-at-cybersecurity-and-6753bb3a-19fb-560d-9cdd-32c6f874d677)[Staff Product Security EngineerLead+AdobeMcLean, Virginia$168,200Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/staff-product-security-engineer-at-adobe-949d4ce7-fc60-5248-b129-9bec4642712b)[Application Security EngineerLive roleAmazonArlington, Virginia$159,300Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/application-security-engineer-at-amazon-0d8d8647-3aae-57d2-b330-c6f53207b031)[Director, Security EngineerLead+Capital OneMcLean, Virginia$269,100Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/director-security-engineer-at-capital-one-28a65a9f-d75a-5630-a10b-10d25fe5b21c)
#### More security engineer openings in Baltimore

- [Cloud Security Engineer· 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States](/job/cloud-security-engineer-at-631-booz-allen-hamilton-united-states-d04128c9-08a3-5cde-93d1-c5556acf9f74)
- [Senior Security Analyst / FSO· Iridium Satellite, LLC](/job/senior-security-analyst-fso-at-iridium-satellite-llc-f7c53122-09f2-51ce-9c83-aedaf46db665)
- [Security Engineer / IT Help Desk Technician· Leidos](/job/security-engineer-it-help-desk-technician-at-leidos-4b198797-f34c-5a66-bbbb-a91d807ccdd1)
- [Senior Security Engineer· Department of Homeland Security](/job/senior-security-engineer-at-department-of-homeland-security-520992c0-a696-5ac3-b7fe-c8d5d34c324b)
- [Senior Security Engineer- TS/SCI· Xcelerate Solutions](/job/senior-security-engineer-ts-sci-at-xcelerate-solutions-dbc5baa9-9068-5c32-a812-c750dfa5e1ec)
- [Staff Cyber Security Engineer - TS/SCI· Xcelerate Solutions](/job/staff-cyber-security-engineer-ts-sci-at-xcelerate-solutions-faeb427f-86ff-591c-b15a-8cdb3fd910d6)
- [Cybersecurity Risk - Managing Consultant· Guidehouse](/job/cybersecurity-risk-managing-consultant-at-guidehouse-0ef6ba9a-ebe3-50cb-8817-3b3b16a6bbce)
- [Manager, Cyber Security - Information Security Office Consultant· Capital One](/job/manager-cyber-security-information-security-office-consultant-at-bdfa50f3-8883-588d-bcfb-27db0e925b8f)
- [Cybersecurity Sr Manager - Utilities Industry· Accenture](/job/cybersecurity-sr-manager-utilities-industry-at-accenture-28c118ef-097c-58ee-85e7-8b07dbd55fdb)
- [Cyber - AI Cloud Security Engineer - Senior Consultant· Deloitte6](/job/cyber-ai-cloud-security-engineer-senior-consultant-at-deloitte6-7f3edd5d-53d4-59a1-a914-ac7c0acf7e68)
- [Wireless and Edge Infrastructure Cybersecurity Engineer· Booz Allen Hamilton](/job/wireless-and-edge-infrastructure-cybersecurity-engineer-at-booz-allen-4a8e25f0-ca80-53b0-a340-e9f7a6bc2ec8)
- [Cyber -AI Cloud Security Engineer - Consultant· Deloitte6](/job/cyber-ai-cloud-security-engineer-consultant-at-deloitte6-bda6f8aa-587c-51dc-b265-985e56c7118d)
- [Senior Cybersecurity Engineer· Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC](/job/senior-cybersecurity-engineer-at-nightwing-intelligence-solutions-llc-b0090f7e-069f-5011-b82d-a919cba2e9e7)
- [Cyber - AI Cloud Security Engineer - Manager· Deloitte6](/job/cyber-ai-cloud-security-engineer-manager-at-deloitte6-859e0925-02cc-5c6b-b76a-55e50f61b0c8)
- [Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst· Booz Allen Hamilton](/job/cybersecurity-compliance-analyst-at-booz-allen-hamilton-bcacfb36-9cd2-54d9-963e-b396e872e1c6)
- [Wireless and Edge Infrastructure Cybersecurity Engineer· 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States](/job/wireless-and-edge-infrastructure-cybersecurity-engineer-at-631-booz-33fba527-ab54-581c-a6d8-58a2110bc688)

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## 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.

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Security Engineer demand around Baltimore.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Security Engineer](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/baltimore-md/entry-level)[Mid-level Security Engineer](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/baltimore-md/mid-level)[Senior Security Engineer](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/baltimore-md/senior)[Lead+ Security Engineer](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/baltimore-md/lead)

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