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Security Engineer market brief · Charlotte, NC

# Security Engineer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

112 security engineer openings are live in the Charlotte, NC area from 47 employers, led by Genesis10, B10 Wells Fargo Bank, N. A., and Deloitte6. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000–$136,772 a year (median $122,377), from the 67% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 34% of openings. 11% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 112
: Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Charlotte market.

**Companies hiring**
: 47
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $122,377
: 67% 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/charlotte-nc/entry-level)25 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/charlotte-nc/mid-level)38 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/charlotte-nc/senior)31 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/charlotte-nc/lead)14 jobs

Charlotte is mid-level-heavy for security engineer roles: 35% 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

112

Hiring employers

47

Salary coverage

67%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

50

21 companies · $109,220 median

Established employers

35

11 companies · $134,825 median

Top of market

5

4 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$100,000

P50

$122,377

P75

$136,772

P90

$154,621

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.

Use Metaintro

### 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 Charlotte
- 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 Charlotte, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 112 live roles tracked in this market.
- 47 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Charlotte

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

1. 01Read the demand 112 security engineer openings across 47 employers establish the current Charlotte opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 38 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Genesis10 is one of the most active visible employers, with 19 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Charlotte market view into active employers and representative security engineer openings

Employer activity · 47 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Genesis10 logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.genesis10.com%2Fhubfs%2FGenesis10%2520favicon.png&sig=pj2bie0XQBIitvTcTIwkyPoFY0e1lOwSKYsRbeYmpt8) Genesis10Established employers19Open roles](/company/genesis10)
B10 Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.Startups & growing teams9Open roles
[![Deloitte6 logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeloitte.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fassets-shared%2Ficons%2Fus%2Ffavicon.ico) Deloitte6Startups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/deloitte6)
Truist BankEmployer profile7Open roles
[![Lowe's logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lowescdn.com%2Fimages%2Fui%2FLowesLogo_DT.svg) Lowe'sStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/lowe-s)![Vanguard logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dvanguard.com%26sz%3D128)
VanguardEmployer profile5Open roles

capgroupStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![GTLaw logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgtlaw.com%2Ffavicon.ico) GTLawEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/gtlaw)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 112 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Independent Technology, Data, and Information Security Risk AdvisorMid-levelPNCCharlotte, North Carolina$91,000Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/independent-technology-data-and-information-security-risk-advisor-at-2b6cf7ca-618c-5502-819b-3e71b82a5140)[Independent Technology, Data, and Information Security Risk ManagerSeniorPNCCharlotte, North Carolina$123,200Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/independent-technology-data-and-information-security-risk-manager-at-76809f46-6dc1-5d9c-a7e8-fab70dc712ff)[Independent Technology, Data, and Information Security Risk Advisor SrSeniorPNCCharlotte, North Carolina$112,000Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/independent-technology-data-and-information-security-risk-advisor-sr-16bf73e1-6940-5a0b-b1d1-96e046d6e838)[Lead IAM Information Security AnalystMid-levelB10 Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.Charlotte, North Carolina$119,000Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/lead-iam-information-security-analyst-at-b10-wells-fargo-bank-n-a-9fde7753-0429-5d52-b775-17ec46c29a73)[Information Security Manager - IAM OperationsMid-levelB10 Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.Charlotte, North CarolinaPosted Oct 7, 2026](/job/information-security-manager-iam-operations-at-b10-wells-fargo-bank-n-4dbae122-b7ae-5204-a0c9-8f57911239d9)[Cybersecurity Sr Manager - Utilities IndustrySeniorAccentureCharlotte, North Carolina$132,500Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/cybersecurity-sr-manager-utilities-industry-at-accenture-28c118ef-097c-58ee-85e7-8b07dbd55fdb)[Cyber - AI Cloud Security Engineer - Senior ConsultantEntry-levelDeloitte6Charlotte, North Carolina$105,400Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/cyber-ai-cloud-security-engineer-senior-consultant-at-deloitte6-7f3edd5d-53d4-59a1-a914-ac7c0acf7e68)[Cyber -AI Cloud Security Engineer - ConsultantEntry-levelDeloitte6Charlotte, North Carolina$82,600Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/cyber-ai-cloud-security-engineer-consultant-at-deloitte6-bda6f8aa-587c-51dc-b265-985e56c7118d)
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## Security Engineer jobs in Charlotte: 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 Charlotte? Metaintro tracks 112 live security engineer openings from 47 employers in the Charlotte, NC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do security engineer jobs in Charlotte pay? The median posted salary is $122,377 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000 to $136,772. Based on the 67% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most security engineer openings in Charlotte? Mid-level roles lead with 38 openings. Experience level is known for 96% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for security engineer jobs in Charlotte? Genesis10, B10 Wells Fargo Bank, N. A., Deloitte6, and Truist Bank have the most open security engineer roles here right now, out of 47 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 Charlotte.

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

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