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Security Engineer market brief · Detroit, MI

# Security Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

62 security engineer openings are live in the Detroit, MI area from 33 employers, led by General Motors, Deloitte6, and Ford Global. The middle half of posted salaries runs $85,910–$125,725 a year (median $112,050), from the 58% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 37% of openings. 18% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 11, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 62
: Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Detroit market.

**Companies hiring**
: 33
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $112,050
: 58% 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/detroit-mi/entry-level)15 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/detroit-mi/mid-level)23 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/detroit-mi/senior)16 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/detroit-mi/lead)8 jobs

Detroit is mid-level-heavy for security engineer roles: 37% 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

62

Hiring employers

33

Salary coverage

58%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

31

15 companies · $102,050 median

Established employers

18

7 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$85,910

P50

$112,050

P75

$125,725

P90

$150,960

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

- 62 live roles tracked in this market.
- 33 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Detroit

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

1. 01Read the demand 62 security engineer openings across 33 employers establish the current Detroit opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 23 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers General Motors is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 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 Detroit market view into active employers and representative security engineer openings

Employer activity · 33 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![General Motors logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fgm.com.ico&sig=IrwRdNKH4KVxxhJ4QJTPxIjVFm0ileIX6_iqLEqS4Mw) General MotorsEstablished employers10Open roles](/company/general-motors)[![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)
Ford GlobalStartups & growing teams5Open roles

Baker Tilly (Netherlands) B.V.Startups & growing teams3Open roles

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LPStartups & growing teams3Open roles
[![Boston Consulting Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dbostonconsultinggroup.com%26sz%3D128) Boston Consulting GroupEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/boston-consulting-group)
KyybaEmployer profile2Open roles
[![Magna logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.magna.com%2Fimages%2Fdefault-source%2Fmagna-logo%2Fl-magna-int-rgb-12.jpg) MagnaEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/magna)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 62 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Information Security and Privacy InternEntry-levelBoschGroupFarmington Hills, MichiganPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/information-security-and-privacy-intern-at-boschgroup-e5fbd106-45ec-508e-b962-c2ad01677689)[Security EngineerMid-levelPremium Brands Opco LLCWarren, Michigan$105,000Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/security-engineer-at-premium-brands-opco-llc-191da55c-71f1-5407-96c0-5d13878bf1bc)[Cyber - AI Cloud Security Engineer - Senior ConsultantEntry-levelDeloitte6Detroit, Michigan$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-levelDeloitte6Detroit, Michigan$82,600Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/cyber-ai-cloud-security-engineer-consultant-at-deloitte6-bda6f8aa-587c-51dc-b265-985e56c7118d)[Cyber - AI Cloud Security Engineer - ManagerSeniorDeloitte6Detroit, Michigan$134,500Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/cyber-ai-cloud-security-engineer-manager-at-deloitte6-859e0925-02cc-5c6b-b76a-55e50f61b0c8)[Cybersecurity Remediation SpecialistEntry-levelCumminsTroy, MichiganPosted Oct 7, 2026](/job/cybersecurity-remediation-specialist-at-cummins-e2ebd49d-090d-571a-88ab-e39e8c8e8d61)[Senior Principal Software Developer (AI Cybersecurity)SeniorHuntingtonDetroit, MichiganPosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/senior-principal-software-developer-ai-cybersecurity-at-huntington-cafdb312-6d2a-5638-aa8e-abe4c3d3db16)[Cybersecurity ArchitectLead+ArtechDearborn, MichiganPosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/cybersecurity-architect-at-artech-a04b7574-6929-59f7-b06d-29954957ad45)
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## Security Engineer jobs in Detroit: 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 Detroit? Metaintro tracks 62 live security engineer openings from 33 employers in the Detroit, MI area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do security engineer jobs in Detroit pay? The median posted salary is $112,050 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $85,910 to $125,725. Based on the 58% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most security engineer openings in Detroit? Mid-level roles lead with 23 openings. Experience level is known for 100% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for security engineer jobs in Detroit? General Motors, Deloitte6, Ford Global, and Baker Tilly (Netherlands) B.V. have the most open security engineer roles here right now, out of 33 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 Detroit.

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

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

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