Best Companies Hiring Security Engineers in 2026
Ranked by how much each company is actually hiring right now, measured from live job feeds across the security companies we track. Updated daily.
| # | Company | Open roles | New in 30d | Remote | Shows pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anduril Industries | 18 | 12 | 11% | 100% |
| 2 | Arctic Wolf | 13 | 8 | 46% | 0% |
| 3 | GuidePoint Security | 13 | 6 | 85% | 0% |
| 4 | Vectra AI | 8 | 4 | 0% | 0% |
| 5 | Wiz | 8 | 1 | 88% | 13% |
| 6 | F5 | 8 | - | 0% | 0% |
| 7 | CrowdStrike | 7 | - | 71% | 0% |
| 8 | Elastic | 7 | - | 0% | 71% |
| 9 | Upwind Security | 5 | 2 | 80% | 0% |
| 10 | Barracuda Networks | 4 | 2 | 0% | 0% |
| 11 | Databricks | 4 | 2 | 100% | 100% |
| 12 | Cloudflare | 4 | 1 | 0% | 0% |
| 13 | Qualys | 4 | 1 | 0% | 0% |
| 14 | Varonis | 4 | - | 0% | 0% |
| 15 | Verkada | 4 | - | 0% | 100% |
| 16 | Zscaler | 3 | 2 | 67% | 100% |
| 17 | Abnormal Security | 3 | 1 | 100% | 100% |
| 18 | Datadog | 3 | - | 0% | 0% |
| 19 | Daylight Security | 3 | - | 0% | 0% |
| 20 | Palo Alto Networks | 3 | - | 0% | 0% |
| 21 | Vercel | 3 | - | 33% | 100% |
| 22 | Okta | 2 | 2 | 0% | 100% |
| 23 | Tanium | 2 | 2 | 100% | 100% |
| 24 | Menlo Security | 2 | 1 | 0% | 0% |
| 25 | Tenex | 2 | 1 | 0% | 0% |
| 26 | Proofpoint | 2 | - | 0% | 0% |
| 27 | SailPoint | 2 | - | 0% | 0% |
| 28 | Scale AI | 2 | - | 0% | 100% |
| 29 | 7AI | 2 | - | 0% | 100% |
| 30 | Tailscale | 2 | - | 100% | 100% |
Showing the top 30 of 60 employers with open security engineer roles.
How to read this: "best" means hiring the most actively right now, measured from open roles, 30-day posting velocity, remote share and salary-range disclosure. It is not a judgement about what it is like to work at these companies, there is no survey behind it, and placement is never for sale.
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Questions
- Which company is hiring the most security engineers right now?
- Anduril Industries leads with 18 open security engineer roles, 12 of them posted in the last 30 days. The ranking on this page covers 30 employers and refreshes daily from live job feeds.
- How is this security engineer employer ranking calculated?
- Only from measured, objective data: the number of open security engineer roles at each company, how many were posted in the last 30 days, the share that are remote, and the share that publish a salary range. There is no subjective scoring, no survey, and no paid placement. "Best" here means hiring the most actively, not a judgement about what it is like to work there.
- Which security engineer employers hire remotely?
- Databricks has the highest remote share in this ranking at 100% of its open security engineer roles. The remote column in the table shows the same figure for every employer listed.
- Which security engineer employers publish salary ranges?
- Anduril Industries is the most pay-transparent employer in this ranking, publishing a salary range on 100% of its open security engineer roles. Most security employers still do not publish pay at all.
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