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Detection engineer jobs in California

38 open roles for detection engineers in California as of Nov 15, 2026. Anthropic, CoreWeave, Block, Box and Cerebras have the most. 1 is remote and the median advertised salary is $230K.

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Skills asked for in detection engineer roles in California

Python25 · 66%Incident response24 · 63%AWS19 · 50%Threat intelligence17 · 45%SIEM15 · 39%EDR15 · 39%LLM13 · 34%

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Questions about detection engineer jobs in California

How many detection engineer jobs in California are open right now?
There are 38 open detection engineer jobs in California at 35 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 2 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 detection engineer jobs in California?
Right now the most openings are at Anthropic (3), CoreWeave (2), OpenAI (1), Box (1) and Litellm (1). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote detection engineer jobs in California?
1 of the 38 open detection engineer jobs in California (3%) 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 detection engineer jobs in California pay?
The median advertised salary is $230K, based on 36 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $200K and $281K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the detection engineer jobs in California?
0 of the 38 open detection engineer jobs in California (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 22 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 35 companies are hiring and 2 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing detection engineer jobs in California?
17 of the 38 open detection engineer jobs in California (45%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning. Employers still list 38 such roles today at 35 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do detection engineer jobs in California ask for?
Most often Python (66%), Incident response (63%), AWS (50%), Threat intelligence (45%), SIEM (39%) of the 38 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in detection engineer jobs in California?
Security Engineer (9), Senior Security Engineer (7), Senior Detection and Response Engineer (3): the most common titles among the 38 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are detection engineer jobs in California in demand in 2026?
38 detection engineer jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 35 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 2 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $230K. 1 (3%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for detection engineer jobs in California?
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