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Security Engineering
IC5 - Expert
Salary Range
Low
$175,000
14%
Mid
$203,000
14%
High
$231,000
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Security Engineer 5 - Product & Application Security
Atlanta
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$319k
$319,000
Staff Security Engineer
San Francisco
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$246k - $308k
$246,240 - $307,800
Detection Architect
Remote
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$208k - $286k
$208,000 - $286,000
Staff Security Engineer
United States
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$170k - $270k
$170,000 - $270,000
Staff Cloud Security Engineer
United States
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$217k - $255k
$217,000 - $255,000
Staff Security Engineer, Detection and Response
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$187k - $253k
$187,000 - $253,000
Principal Infrastructure Security Engineer
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$181k - $250k
$180,600 - $250,000
Senior Enterprise Cloud Solutions and Security Architect
United States
·Last Posted: May 2025
$180k - $250k
$180,000 - $250,000
Staff Security Lead, Red Team
New York City
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$190k - $245k
$190,000 - $245,000
Staff Product Security Engineer
Remote
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$195k - $244k
$195,000 - $244,000
Principal Platform Security Engineer
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$172k - $241k
$172,000 - $241,000
Staff Security Engineer, Threat Detection & Response
Remote
·Last Posted: May 2025
$172k - $241k
$172,000 - $241,000
Principal Security Engineer
Seattle
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$172k - $215k
$172,000 - $215,000
Software Architect - Privilege Access Management
Los Angeles
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$180k - $240k
$180,000 - $240,000
Principal Security Engineer - Application Security
Remote
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$225k - $245k
$225,000 - $245,000
Staff Security Partner Engineer
New York City
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$190k - $230k
$190,000 - $230,000
Staff Cloud Security Architect
New York City
$149k - $253k
$149,000 - $253,300
Staff Cloud Security Architect
Rhode Island
$137k - $232k
$136,600 - $232,200
Staff Cloud Security Architect
Washington
$137k - $232k
$136,600 - $232,200
Staff Cloud Security Architect
Colorado
$137k - $232k
$136,600 - $232,200
Staff Cloud Security Architect
Remote
N/A
N/A
Staff Security Engineer, AppSec
San Francisco
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$200k - $230k
$200,000 - $230,000
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Small 6 Data Points | $112,835 | $116,613 | $120,390 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Small 23 Data Points | $92,850 | $116,853 | $140,855 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 119 Data Points | $119,375 | $139,688 | $160,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 167 Data Points | $146,272 | $175,136 | $204,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Medium 39 Data Points | $175,000 | $203,000 | $231,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Medium 30 Data Points | $156,300 | $197,613 | $238,925 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Small 22 Data Points | $165,600 | $196,550 | $227,500 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Medium 37 Data Points | $147,613 | $184,056 | $220,500 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Small 21 Data Points | $195,000 | $229,000 | $263,000 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Insufficient 1 Data Point | $277,000 | $318,000 | $359,000 |
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