Cybersecurity jobs in California
291 open roles for cybersecurity specialists in California as of Nov 14, 2026. Anthropic, SpaceX, OpenAI, CoreWeave and xAI have the most. 14 are remote and the median advertised salary is $226K.
- InfoSec Engineer (Risk and Compliance)Rox Data Corp · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $220KPythonSQLAWS
- Security Engineer (6389)itD Tech · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA—
- Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Cybersecurity Products)Perplexity · 🇺🇸San Francisco$220K - $405KRustGoPython
- Senior Security Engineer, AI & HealthcareQualified Health Pbc · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$200K - $225KSeniorPythonGCPAzure
- Senior Staff Security Architect (Digital Assets)SoFi · 🇺🇸WA - Seattle; UT - Cottonwood Heights; CA - San Francisco…—LeadCI/CDKubernetesAWS
- Government Cloud Security EngineerxAI · 🇺🇸Austin, TX; New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA; Washington, DC$100K - $198KTerraformAzureLinux
- Security Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)Muon Space · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA—InternPythonGCPAzure
- Threat Detection and Response Engineering ManagerOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$401K - $510KKubernetes
- Application Security EngineerLangChain · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$175K - $215KGoPythonTypeScript
- Staff Security Engineer, Product SecurityFlexport · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States$221K - $271KLeadGoPythonTypeScript
- Security Engineer, Product SecurityFlexport · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States$165K - $202KPythonTypeScriptJavaScript
- Offensive Security EngineerFinix · 🇺🇸San Francisco—GoPythonJava
- Sr. Security Analyst, Third Party Risk ManagementxAI · 🇺🇸Austin, TX; New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA; Washington, DC$132K - $228KSeniorGCPAzureLLM
- Security Engineer, RF and Technical Surveillance CountermeasuresAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY$320K - $405K
- Staff Product Management, Threat DetectionBox · 🇺🇸Redwood City, CA, United States$217K - $272KLeadMachine Learning
- Executive in Residence, CyberOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$333K - $370K
- Application Security EngineerRubrik · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$124K - $186KGoPythonTypeScript
- Research Engineer, Cybersecurity RLAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY$500K - $850KMachine LearningLLM
- Security Engineer (Research Infrastructure)Resolution · 🇺🇸Berkeley, California$208K - $930KTerraformGCPCI/CD
- Security Engineer (Corporate IT)Resolution · 🇺🇸Berkeley, California$208K - $930KCI/CD
- Staff Security EngineerMixpanel · 🇺🇸San Francisco$274K - $342KLeadTerraformGCPLLM
- Security EngineerMixpanel · 🇺🇸San Francisco$165K - $228KGoPythonGCP
- Security Operations AnalystGusto · 🇺🇸Denver, CO - Hybrid; New York, NY - Hybrid; San Francisco…$147K - $164KPythonGCPLinux
- Senior Insider Threat Investigator, Insider RiskCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA$182K - $242KSenior
- Research Engineer, Cybersecurity RL (Reinforcement Learning)Anthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY—Machine LearningLLM
- Senior Infrastructure Security EngineerFal Ai · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $250KSeniorRustGoPython
- Staff Security EngineerFal Ai · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $250KLeadRustPythonGCP
- Application Security Engineer IIITrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$145K - $205KRustPythonJavaScript
- Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Cyber - SFOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$185K - $300KCI/CD
- Insider Threat DirectorTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Colorado Springs, CO; Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA; Washing…$190K - $280KLeadMachine Learning
- Senior Security Engineer, Player SecurityRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—SeniorGoPythonTypeScript
- Senior Product Security EngineerLambda · 🇺🇸San Francisco Office (Second St)$266K - $395KSeniorGoPythonTerraform
- Senior Application Security EngineerTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$180K - $255KSeniorRustPythonJavaScript
- Sr Cybersecurity ManagerNetgear · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$200K - $230KSenior
- Security engineer, detection and responseWriter · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$132K - $240KPython
- Senior Cloud Security EngineerAnyscale · 🇺🇸San Francisco$200K - $240KSeniorGCPAzureMachine Learning
- Senior Security Engineer - CloudMuon Space · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$193K - $218KSeniorTerraformGCPAzure
- Director of CybersecurityZipline · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California, USA—Lead
- Senior Security Engineer - Detection & ResponseLambda · 🇺🇸San Francisco Office (Fremont St)$266K - $395KSeniorRustGoPython
- Mission Security EngineerApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$162K - $198KGoPythonAzure
- Security Lead, Product and Infrastructure (InfoSec)River AI Inc. · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$200K - $420KLead
- Senior Cybersecurity Engineer II -Secret ClearanceRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$151K - $227KSeniorPythonGCPAzure
- Senior Cybersecurity Engineer I -Secret ClearanceRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$132K - $198KSeniorPythonGCPAzure
- Cybersecurity Engineer II - Secret ClearanceRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$108K - $148KPythonGCPAzure
- Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Identity and Device Management, & Networking SecurityLatitude AI · 🇺🇸Pittsburgh, PA, Palo Alto, CA, Dearborn, MI$160K - $240KSeniorGoPythonJava
- Staff / Senior Data Center Security EngineerAnthropic · 🇺🇸Remote-Friendly (Travel Required) | San Francisco, CA$320K - $405KRemoteLead
- Android Systems Security EngineerSamsung Research America · 🇺🇸665 Clyde Avenue, Mountain View, CA, USA$164K - $225KAndroidLinux
- Senior Data Security EngineerSkydio · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States$160K - $190KSeniorPythonSQLTerraform
- Threat Detection & Response Engineer IIITrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$120K - $165KPythonGCPAzure
- PhD Intern, Security Engineer (2027)Figma · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA • New York, NY—InternLinuxAWS
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Questions about Cybersecurity jobs in California
- How many Cybersecurity jobs in California are open right now?
- There are 291 open Cybersecurity jobs in California at 105 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 20 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most Cybersecurity jobs in California?
- Right now the most openings are at Anthropic (27), SpaceX (23), OpenAI (20), xAI (10) and CoreWeave (10). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote Cybersecurity jobs in California?
- 14 of the 291 open Cybersecurity jobs in California (5%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do Cybersecurity jobs in California pay?
- The median advertised salary is $226K, based on 257 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $198K and $278K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
- How do I apply for Cybersecurity jobs in California?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.
























