Security Engineer market brief · Boston, MA
Mid-level Security Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA
33 mid-level security engineer openings are live in the Boston, MA area from 18 employers, led by ADCI - Karnataka, Deloitte6, and Boston Consulting Group. That is up 371% from 7 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $112,500–$178,400 a year (median $152,000), from the 91% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 33
- Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Boston market.
Companies hiring
- 18
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 371%
- 7 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $152,000
- 91% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Boston's security engineer market is led by mid-level openings, with 33 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
33
Prior window
7
Salary coverage
91%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
24
10 companies · $156,650 median
Established employers
6
5 companies · $125,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$112,500
P50
$152,000
P75
$178,400
P90
$183,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security engineer opportunities in Boston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 33 live roles tracked in this market.
- 18 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Boston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
33 security engineer openings across 18 employers establish the current Boston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 33 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
ADCI - Karnataka is one of the most active visible employers, with 11 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 18 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 33 matches
Representative openings
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Mid-level Security Engineer jobs in Boston: 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 mid-level security engineer jobs are open in Boston?
Metaintro tracks 33 live mid-level security engineer openings from 18 employers in the Boston, MA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for mid-level security engineer jobs changing in Boston?
Openings rose 371%, from 7 in the prior 30 days to 33 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do mid-level security engineer jobs in Boston pay?
The median posted salary is $152,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $112,500 to $178,400. Based on the 91% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for mid-level security engineer jobs in Boston?
ADCI - Karnataka, Deloitte6, Boston Consulting Group, and State Street have the most open mid-level security engineer roles here right now, out of 18 hiring employers.
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