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Security Engineer market brief · Baltimore, MD

Lead+ Security Engineer Jobs in Baltimore, MD

86 lead+ security engineer openings are live in the Baltimore, MD area from 56 employers, led by Capital One, GDIT, and Technomics. The middle half of posted salaries runs $114,938–$155,000 a year (median $136,788), from the 74% of listings that disclose pay. 8% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

86
Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Baltimore market.

Companies hiring

56
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$136,788
74% 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

Lead+86 jobs

Baltimore's security engineer market is led by lead+ openings, with 86 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

86

Hiring employers

56

Salary coverage

74%

Median experience

10.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

45

30 companies · $123,200 median

Established employers

28

15 companies · $159,000 median

Top of market

5

5 companies

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$114,938

P50

$136,788

P75

$155,000

P90

$180,234

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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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security engineer opportunities in Baltimore, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 86 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 56 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Baltimore

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    86 security engineer openings across 56 employers establish the current Baltimore opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 86 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Capital One is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Lead+ Security Engineer jobs in Baltimore: 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.

  1. 01

    How many lead+ security engineer jobs are open in Baltimore?

    Metaintro tracks 86 live lead+ security engineer openings from 56 employers in the Baltimore, MD area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do lead+ security engineer jobs in Baltimore pay?

    The median posted salary is $136,788 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $114,938 to $155,000. Based on the 74% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which companies are hiring for lead+ security engineer jobs in Baltimore?

    Capital One, GDIT, Technomics, and CACI have the most open lead+ security engineer roles here right now, out of 56 hiring employers.

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Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

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Related roles

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Level views

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Built for career movement

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