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Security Engineering
IC6 - Advisory
Salary Range
Low
$152,000
22%
Mid
$194,750
22%
High
$237,500
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Principal Engineer Software (L7 Security)
United States
·Last Posted: Dec 2024
$147k - $238k
$147,000 - $237,500
Principal Software Engineer - Security
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2025
$181k - $228k
$180,500 - $227,850
Principal Software Security Engineer
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$138k - $223k
$138,100 - $223,300
Principal Software Security Engineer
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$138k - $223k
$138,100 - $223,300
Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$160k - $220k
$160,000 - $220,000
Principal Data Security Engineer
Georgia
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$140k - $210k
$139,725 - $209,587
Senior Staff Security Engineer
Remote
·3-5 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$150k - $200k
$150,000 - $200,000
Senior Staff Security Engineer
Remote
·3-5 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$150k - $200k
$150,000 - $200,000
Principal Infrastructure Security Engineer
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$145k - $200k
$145,000 - $200,000
Senior Security Engineer
Remote
·15+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$180k
$180,000
Principal Security Engineer
Remote
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$129k - $160k
$129,200 - $159,500
Sr. Security Researcher - Malware Reverse Engineer (Remote)
Remote
$115k - $170k
$115,000 - $170,000
Sr. Security Researcher - Malware Reverse Engineer (Remote)
United States
$115k - $170k
$115,000 - $170,000
Sr. Security Researcher (eCrime Activity in Asia-Pacific and Japan) (Remote)
United States
$90k - $145k
$90,000 - $145,000
Sr. Security Researcher (eCrime Activity in Asia-Pacific and Japan) (Remote)
Remote
$90k - $145k
$90,000 - $145,000
Senior/Staff/Principle FIPS 140 Software Development Engineer (9264)
Toronto
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$90k - $140k
$90,000 - $140,000
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Small 9 Data Points | $75,550 | $83,105 | $90,660 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Medium 33 Data Points | $90,000 | $110,500 | $131,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 141 Data Points | $120,000 | $141,625 | $163,250 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 198 Data Points | $148,022 | $176,011 | $204,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Medium 50 Data Points | $180,000 | $208,000 | $236,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Medium 32 Data Points | $152,000 | $194,750 | $237,500 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Medium 30 Data Points | $148,384 | $177,442 | $206,500 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Medium 45 Data Points | $159,650 | $191,075 | $222,500 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Small 24 Data Points | $199,500 | $231,875 | $264,250 | |
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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