Security Engineer market brief · Denver, CO
Security Engineer Jobs in Denver, CO
117 security engineer openings are live in the Denver, CO area from 69 employers, led by 94-1687665 Bank of America, National Association, Deloitte6, and PNC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $96,000–$147,760 a year (median $123,200), from the 91% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 29% of openings. 8% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 117
- Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Denver market.
Companies hiring
- 69
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $123,200
- 91% 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
Denver is mid-level-heavy for security engineer roles: 32% 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
117
Hiring employers
69
Salary coverage
91%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
74
38 companies · $100,000 median
Established employers
28
18 companies · $152,500 median
Top of market
9
7 companies · $208,500 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$96,000
P50
$123,200
P75
$147,760
P90
$186,200
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 Denver
- 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 Denver, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 117 live roles tracked in this market.
- 69 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Denver
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
117 security engineer openings across 69 employers establish the current Denver opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 34 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
94-1687665 Bank of America, National Association 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
Move from the Denver market view into active employers and representative security engineer openings
Employer activity · 69 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 117 matches
Representative openings
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Security Engineer jobs in Denver: 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 Denver?
Metaintro tracks 117 live security engineer openings from 69 employers in the Denver, CO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do security engineer jobs in Denver pay?
The median posted salary is $123,200 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $96,000 to $147,760. Based on the 91% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most security engineer openings in Denver?
Mid-level roles lead with 34 openings. Experience level is known for 91% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for security engineer jobs in Denver?
94-1687665 Bank of America, National Association, Deloitte6, PNC, and NGC have the most open security engineer roles here right now, out of 69 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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