Security Engineer market brief · Aurora, CO
Security Engineer Jobs in Aurora, CO
37 security engineer openings are live in the Aurora, CO area from 24 employers, led by Microchip Technology Inc., Northrop Grumman, and PNC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,000–$125,000 a year (median $102,000), from the 89% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 35% of openings.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 37
- Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Aurora market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $102,000
- 89% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Aurora's security engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 13 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
37
Hiring employers
24
Salary coverage
89%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
24
13 companies · $91,800 median
Established employers
7
6 companies · $138,025 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$91,000
P50
$102,000
P75
$125,000
P90
$179,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security engineer opportunities in Aurora, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 37 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Aurora
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
37 security engineer openings across 24 employers establish the current Aurora opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 13 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Microchip Technology Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 24 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.



Live opportunity sample · 24 of 37 matches
Representative openings
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More security engineer openings in Aurora
- Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) · Ursa Major
- Senior Staff / Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (Clearance Required) · SciTec
- Application Security Engineer · SciTec
- Information Security Analyst · Quantum Sky
- Application Security Analyst (SAST) · PNC
- Security Engineer - Cloud Security Controls · PNC
- Technical Staff Engineer - Information Security Systems · Microchip Technology Inc.
- Technical Staff Engineer - Information Security Systems · Microchip Technology Inc.
- Director, Information Security Architecture · EchoStar
- Senior Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Engineer · Credit Union of Denver
- Principal Security Engineer · Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (UK), LLP
- Information Security Analyst · DataLab USA
- Cybersecurity Architect · Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
- Sr. Manager, Cybersecurity Program Management · CROCS
- Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) · DPG Solutions
- Cybersecurity Engineer II · Sierra Space
Security Engineer jobs in Aurora: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many security engineer jobs are open in Aurora?
Metaintro tracks 37 live security engineer openings from 24 employers in the Aurora, CO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do security engineer jobs in Aurora pay?
The median posted salary is $102,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,000 to $125,000. Based on the 89% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most security engineer openings in Aurora?
Entry-level roles lead with 13 openings. Experience level is known for 95% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for security engineer jobs in Aurora?
Microchip Technology Inc., Northrop Grumman, PNC, and SciTec have the most open security engineer roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.
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