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Security Engineer market brief · Los Angeles, CA

# Mid-level Security Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

44 mid-level security engineer openings are live in the Los Angeles, CA area from 32 employers, led by Altruist, Apex Technology, Inc., and Deloitte6. The middle half of posted salaries runs $113,490–$147,050 a year (median $129,604), from the 93% of listings that disclose pay. 16% 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**
: 44
: Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Los Angeles market.

**Companies hiring**
: 32
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $129,604
: 93% 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

[Mid-level](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/los-angeles-ca/mid-level)44 jobs

Los Angeles's security engineer market is led by mid-level openings, with 44 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

44

Hiring employers

32

Salary coverage

93%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

25

19 companies · $120,000 median

Established employers

13

9 companies · $130,900 median

Top of market

6

4 companies · $170,000 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$113,490

P50

$129,604

P75

$147,050

P90

$159,000

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 mid-level security engineer listings in Los Angeles
- 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 Los Angeles, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

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

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## A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Los Angeles

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

1. 01Read the demand 44 security engineer openings across 32 employers establish the current Los Angeles opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 44 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Altruist is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 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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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

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

Employer activity · 32 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![Altruist logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Faltruist.com.ico&sig=VJMROs62eGQws-a2Uyc6bvYqQr8tzwnKN8hA5XjFgVI) AltruistTop of market3Open roles](/company/altruist)
Apex Technology, Inc.Startups & growing teams3Open roles
[![Deloitte6 logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeloitte.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fassets-shared%2Ficons%2Fus%2Ffavicon.ico) Deloitte6Established employers3Open roles](/company/deloitte6)[![Hyundai AutoEver America logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhaeaus.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F01%2Fcropped-Favicon1-180x180.png&sig=6o0066gMNz7IpNpVDrwDZIbXup6VdQnPLCVN4zKZzec) Hyundai AutoEver AmericaStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/hyundai-autoever-america)[![Green Dot Corporation logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.greendot.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=knf7a0R43q65Gooslpas9QXFFhfFWljGryMxJ_-M1Tc) Green Dot CorporationEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/green-dot-corporation)[![Microsoft logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.microsoft.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fmicrosoftcareersvnext%2Fen%2Fimages%2Fsystem-icons-do-not-delete-%2Ffav-icon.png) MicrosoftEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/microsoft)[![Northwood logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.northwoodspace.io%2Ffavicon-128x128.png&sig=S4Z-JVY_D2UuUISYrMLAKkn0i9gCfxIRBwCa8pD6Esg) NorthwoodStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/northwood)[![Red Cup IT, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redcupit.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F10%2Fcropped-unnamed-180x180.png&sig=DTnISUK_CGiSmoBUbZxu4-C7yIylN6cBXsd2O4aUANE) Red Cup IT, Inc.Startups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/red-cup-it)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 44 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Principal Security EngineerMid-levelWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (UK), LLPLos Angeles, California$147,050Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/principal-security-engineer-at-wilson-sonsini-goodrich-and-rosati-uk-d2c3e9f1-cc8b-590c-b30c-d7c2752f3fc1)[Cybersecurity ManagerMid-levelSBCLos Angeles, California$135,696Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/cybersecurity-manager-at-sbc-125a1ba8-3321-555c-9c26-106e91dc443d)[10872 - Cloud Security EngineerMid-levelHyundai AutoEver AmericaIrvine, California$96,550Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/10872-cloud-security-engineer-at-hyundai-autoever-america-2519013e-08fa-53d4-ab39-57c67765d92c)[Director, Cybersecurity Privacy Program LeadMid-levelFTI Consulting LLPLos Angeles, California$145,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/director-cybersecurity-privacy-program-lead-at-fti-consulting-llp-98c64aca-d40f-5296-bf46-cf11771f0d63)[Network Security EngineerMid-levelColumbia BankIrvine, California$110,000Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/network-security-engineer-at-columbia-bank-ef24aa50-0569-53d4-9eed-61461d1109e2)[Field Chief Information Security Officer-Software Digital Platform (SDP)Mid-levelMicrosoftLos Angeles, California$130,900Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/field-chief-information-security-officer-software-digital-platform-0766827f-e6b2-5e10-bd6a-8056cd424fa2)[Field Chief Information Security Officer-Manufacturing & Mobility (MFM)Mid-levelMicrosoftLos Angeles, California$130,900Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/field-chief-information-security-officer-manufacturing-and-mobility-782ba095-7630-5492-af34-e469afb7ecb0)[Senior Security EngineerMid-levelNorthwoodTorrance, California$120,000Posted Sep 25, 2026](/job/senior-security-engineer-at-northwood-21e45e5c-ab4f-50e2-aa79-0f741dfcfb15)
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## Mid-level Security Engineer jobs in Los Angeles: 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 mid-level security engineer jobs are open in Los Angeles? Metaintro tracks 44 live mid-level security engineer openings from 32 employers in the Los Angeles, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do mid-level security engineer jobs in Los Angeles pay? The median posted salary is $129,604 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $113,490 to $147,050. Based on the 93% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for mid-level security engineer jobs in Los Angeles? Altruist, Apex Technology, Inc., Deloitte6, and Hyundai AutoEver America have the most open mid-level security engineer roles here right now, out of 32 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

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Level views

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