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IC4 - Advanced
The median salary range for Security Engineering (IC4) roles disclosed in public job postings is $150k - $200k as of Aug 2026, based on 5,412 job postings from 605 companies.
Salary Range
Low
$149,500
14%
Mid
$174,750
14%
High
$200,000
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Senior Engineer - Security Products (Backend APIs)
San Francisco
·5+ Years Experience
$217k
$217,464
Senior Security Engineer, Detection Engineering
New York City
·Last Posted: May 2026
$181k - $217k
$181,220 - $217,464
Senior Security Engineer, Detection Engineering
San Francisco
·Last Posted: May 2026
$181k - $217k
$181,220 - $217,464
Senior Security Engineer, Detection Engineering
Denver
·Last Posted: May 2026
$181k - $217k
$181,220 - $217,464
Senior CSOC Engineer
New York City
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$143k - $201k
$142,630 - $201,348
Senior CSOC Engineer
San Francisco
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$143k - $201k
$142,630 - $201,348
Security Risk Lead
New York City
·6+ Years Experience
$132k - $186k
$132,060 - $186,444
Security Risk Lead
San Francisco
·6+ Years Experience
$132k - $186k
$132,060 - $186,444
Security Risk Lead
Denver
·6+ Years Experience
$132k - $186k
$132,060 - $186,444
Senior CSOC Analyst
Tokyo
N/A
N/A
Senior CSOC Analyst
Japan
N/A
N/A
Senior CSOC Analyst (Japanese & English speaking)
Remote
N/A
N/A
Senior CSOC Analyst (Japanese & English speaking)
Commonwealth of Australia
N/A
N/A
Senior CSOC Analyst (Japanese & English speaking)
Republic of Singapore
N/A
N/A
Senior CSOC Analyst (Japanese & English speaking)
Singapore
N/A
N/A
Senior Trust/Security Engineer
United States
·6+ Years Experience
$117k - $209k
$117,000 - $209,330
Senior Trust/Security Engineer
San Francisco
·6+ Years Experience
$117k - $209k
$117,000 - $209,330
Senior Incident Commander 101348
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
$112k - $201k
$112,000 - $200,860
Senior Incident Commander 101348
United States
·10+ Years Experience
$112k - $201k
$112,000 - $200,860
Senior Incident Commander 101348
Idaho
·10+ Years Experience
$112k - $201k
$112,000 - $200,860
Senior Application Security Developer , AI Security
Canada
·5+ Years Experience
$101k - $149k
$101,000 - $148,500
Sr. Threat Intelligence Analyst
Toronto
·5+ Years Experience
$97k - $142k
$97,000 - $141,900
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, Enterprise Identity
Dublin
·5+ Years Experience
$57k - $84k
$57,400 - $84,150
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, Enterprise Identity
Dublin
·5+ Years Experience
$57k - $84k
$57,400 - $84,150
Senior Technical Trust Program Manager
Remote
N/A
N/A
Sr. Security Incident Response Engineer
Bengaluru
·3-5 Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Senior DevSecOps Engineer (AI/ML Systems)
Bengaluru
·5+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Dublin
·7+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Dublin
·7+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Security Incident Response Program Manager
Republic of Poland
N/A
N/A
Senior Backend Security and Identity Engineer
New York City
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$200k
$200,000
Senior Backend Security and Identity Engineer
United States
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$200k
$200,000
Lead Security Detection Response Engineer
New York City
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$200k
$200,000
Lead Security Detection Response Engineer
San Francisco
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$200k
$200,000
Senior Incident Response Engineer
Boulder
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$180k - $200k
$180,000 - $200,000
Information Security Lead
United States
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$180k - $200k
$180,000 - $200,000
Threat Intelligence Lead
Remote
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$160k - $210k
$160,000 - $210,000
Senior Application Security Engineer
United States
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$160k - $200k
$160,000 - $200,000
Senior Application Security Engineer
Remote
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$160k - $200k
$160,000 - $200,000
Senior Application Security Engineer
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$160k - $200k
$160,000 - $200,000
Senior Technical Consultant - Network Security Operations
United States
·6+ Years Experience
$180k - $210k
$180,000 - $210,000
Senior Technical Consultant-Network Security
United States
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$170k - $200k
$170,000 - $200,000
Senior Technical Consultant - Network Security
United States
·7+ Years Experience
$170k - $200k
$170,000 - $200,000
Senior Technical Consultant-Network Security Operations
United States
·3-5 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$130k - $200k
$130,000 - $200,000
ServiceNow Senior Technical Consultant - IRM/SecOps
United States
$125k - $175k
$125,000 - $175,000
Senior Engineer - Privileged Access Management
United States
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$150k - $170k
$150,000 - $170,000
Senior SIEM Detection Engineer
United States
·2-4 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$120k - $150k
$120,000 - $150,000
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Large 88 Data Points | $85,000 | $92,500 | $100,000 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 405 Data Points | $117,500 | $136,250 | $155,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 499 Data Points | $132,000 | $156,000 | $180,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 972 Data Points | $149,500 | $174,750 | $200,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 263 Data Points | $180,000 | $209,500 | $239,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 314 Data Points | $178,020 | $211,510 | $245,000 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 260 Data Points | $155,793 | $184,359 | $212,925 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 177 Data Points | $170,000 | $208,575 | $247,150 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 162 Data Points | $200,000 | $236,375 | $272,750 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Medium 39 Data Points | $218,400 | $261,700 | $305,000 |