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Security Engineer jobs in Baltimore, MD
Security engineers protect systems and data by finding vulnerabilities, building defenses, and responding to incidents. The work spans application security, infrastructure hardening, and threat detection.
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Infrastructure Operations Analyst on the Identity Access Management team secures digital identities by designing, implementing, and managing... ...that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob numbe…
Engineer I, Mechanical We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too. Come Build The World With UsThis is the career you’ve been waiting for your whole life. Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team me…
Engineer I, Electrical - HybridTowson, MD - United StatesThis is a hybrid position that requires onsite work in Towson, minimum 3 Days per week.Come make the world and accelerate your success. It takes great people to ac…
$134.3k - $231.7k
Sr Director, Systems Engineering & Processes - Hybrid3 Days in Towson, Hybrid to TowsonTowson, Maryland, United StatesCome make the world and accelerate your success.It takes great people to achieve greatness. People wit…
$134.5k - $265.1k
with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success.Work you will do:As Privileged Access Management (PAM)... ...in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Engineering, Informa…
$77k - $202k
information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.Applications will be accepted until the pos…
$115.2k - $172.8k
Outside Sales, Inside Sales, Industrial Specialists and End User Engineers to bring awareness of Schneider Electric innovations to market.... ...team:Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with bene…
become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction... ...for this position.At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustwor…
$155k - $200k
Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here. Purpose of Role As a Lead Application and AI Security Engineer in our Digital Product Security organization, you will secure Under Armour’s portfo…
support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communicatio…
imaginative, practical solutions to a wide range of complex Mechanical Engineering challenges.Performing and managing detailed design of... ...experienceAbility to obtain and maintain a government Secret Security Clearan…
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What security engineers earn in Baltimore
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $40–$56 | $84k–$116k |
| Mid level | $56–$78 | $116k–$163k |
| Senior | $76–$106 | $158k–$220k |
Adjusted for the Baltimore market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Threat modelingOWASP and web app securityNetwork and cloud securityIncident responseScripting (Python, Bash)SIEM and detection toolingIdentity and access managementVulnerability managementExplaining risk to non-experts
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through how you would threat model a new feature.
Use a structure — assets, entry points, attacker goals — and show that you rank risks rather than listing everything. STRIDE is a fine scaffold if you actually apply it.
You find a critical vulnerability in production. What are your next steps?
Verify, assess exposure, contain, and coordinate disclosure and fix — with communication throughout. Panic-free process is the whole answer.
Explain a recent vulnerability class or breach and what you took from it.
Staying current is part of the job. Pick something real, explain the root cause simply, and connect it to a defense you would build.
How do you get developers to fix security issues they see as low priority?
Show empathy for delivery pressure: translate risk into business impact, make fixes easy, and build guardrails so the secure path is the default.
How would you secure a cloud environment from scratch?
Cover identity first, then network segmentation, logging, encryption, and automated policy checks. Saying 'IAM is where most cloud breaches start' shows you know the terrain.
What is the difference between authentication and authorization, and where do systems commonly get it wrong?
Define both crisply, then give a real failure mode like broken object-level authorization. The follow-through example is what distinguishes the answer.
Tell me about a security control you built or improved.
Describe the risk it addressed and evidence it worked — findings reduced, detection time improved. Controls without measurement are just hopes.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For security engineers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Lead with concrete defensive wins: vulnerabilities remediated, detection coverage added, incident response times improved.
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List relevant certifications (Security+, OSCP, CISSP) prominently; this field still screens on them.
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Name the domains you cover — appsec, cloud security, detection — since 'security' alone is too broad to place you.
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Mention responsible disclosures, CTF results, or published research if you have them; they are strong credibility signals.
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Show you can work with engineers, not just audit them — secure code reviews, training, or paved-road tooling you built.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Security Analyst
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Security Engineer
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Senior Security Engineer
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Security Architect
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CISO
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