Principal Security Engineer

What the index says about this role

• First seen by JobLarper — Sep 12, 2026, 35 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
• No pay range in our index for this listing. Across 101 indexed Security Engineer roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $185k and $306k, median $240k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from Alkira.
• What Security Engineer roles ask for — across 653 indexed openings: Python (46%), Cloud (46%), REST/APIs (39%), Go (34%), AI/LLM (30%).
• Alkira is hiring actively — 21 open roles indexed, 8 first appeared in the last 30 days.

Derived from the 28,483 roles JobLarper indexes daily from official company boards — not from the job description above.