26 security and it jobs are open in San Jose, CA area, on employers' own career pages, from 11 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Nvidia, LinkedIn and Adobe, with 18 of the 26. 54 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $190,000 to $205,500, with a median of $205,500. The places with the most are Santa Clara, CA (9); Mountain View, CA (6); Sunnyvale, CA (3). 8 percent are fully remote. A typical posting has been open 20 days.
This page covers the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. It includes Santa Clara, CA; Mountain View, CA; Sunnyvale, CA, and 4 other places.
California requires employers to list a pay range in many postings, so the pay figures here come from the employers' own ranges.
Applications here go through Workday (46%), SmartRecruiters (35%), Greenhouse (15%), USAJOBS (4%).
Open security and it jobs
LinkedIn
Mountain View, CA · Posted Oct 16
Staff Security Engineer
$156,000 to $255,000 a yearSeen todayNew this week
The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business…
LinkedIn
Mountain View, CA · Posted Oct 6
Staff Network Engineer
$156,000 to $255,000 a yearSeen today
The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business…
Rubrik Job Board
Palo Alto, CA · Posted Sep 29
Senior Manager, Security Operations Center
$212,800 to $319,200 a year29% above the median listed hereSeen today
Incident response sits at the core of what the SOC does, alongside detection and monitoring, and this role owns all of it.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs
Anchorage, AK and 26 more places · Posted Sep 29
IT Specialist
$89,508 to $116,362 a year50% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
The position is located in the Pacific - End User Operations, Office of Information and Technology (OI&T).
LinkedIn
Mountain View, CA · Posted Sep 23
Senior Security Engineer - Enterprise & Third Party Risk Management
$129,000 to $212,000 a year17% below the median listed hereSeen today
The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business…
LinkedIn
Mountain View, CA · Posted Sep 23
Staff Security Engineer - Enterprise & Third Party Risk Management
$156,000 to $255,000 a yearSeen today
The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business…
LinkedIn
Mountain View, CA · Posted Sep 23
Staff Security Engineer - Identity & Access Management
$156,000 to $255,000 a yearSeen today
The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business…
Adobe
Posted Sep 18
Senior Product Security Engineer
$144,800 to $261,450 a yearSeen today
Adobe Product and Software Security is seeking a dynamic candidate with strong security testing expertise to join our expanding team.
Adobe
Posted Sep 18
Sr. Manager, Cyber Threat Research & Intelligence
$150,700 to $306,625 a year11% above the median listed hereSeen today
As the Senior Manager of the Cyber Threat Research & Intelligence team, you will guide Adobe's efforts to predict, identify, and respond to the changing…
Adobe
Posted Sep 18
Computer Scientist
$120,700 to $238,600 a year13% below the median listed hereSeen today
This is a relatively new team, led by VP and Fellow Marc Levoy, that is exploring next-generation product opportunities centered around the concept of a…
Vectra
San Jose, CA and 2 more places · Posted Sep 2
Senior Security Researcher
$150,000 to $230,000 a year8% below the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 46 daysRemote
The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks in a single platform.
LinkedIn
Mountain View, CA · Posted Aug 28
Staff Information Security Engineer - Detection Engineering
$156,000 to $255,000 a yearSeen todayOpen 51 daysRemote
This role can be remote anywhere in the United States or can be hybrid in LinkedIn’s Mountain View office location.
Veeam Software
San Jose, CA · Posted Aug 20
Staff Security Engineer
$289,320 to $537,360 a year101% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 59 days
This role sits in Security Engineering and helps drive security as a discipline.
LinkedIn
Sunnyvale, CA · Posted Jun 8
Staff Security Engineer - AI
$152,000 to $248,000 a yearSeen todayOpen 132 days
The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business…
Places covered
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Santa Clara, CA | 9 |
| Mountain View, CA | 6 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 3 |
| San Jose, CA | 2 |
| Anchorage, AK | 1 |
| Campbell, CA | 1 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 1 |
Places with their own page link to it.
Who is hiring security and it in San Jose, CA area
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | 8 | |
| 7 | $205,500 | |
| Adobe | 3 | |
| Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs | 1 | |
| Kaseya Careers | 1 | |
| Mirantis | 1 | |
| Proofpoint | 1 | |
| Rubrik Job Board | 1 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
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How many security and it jobs are open in San Jose, CA area?
26 on Oct 18, 2026, from 11 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Which places around San Jose, CA have the most security and it jobs?
Santa Clara, CA (9); Mountain View, CA (6); Sunnyvale, CA (3).
How much do security and it jobs in San Jose, CA area pay?
54 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $205,500 and the middle half runs from $190,000 to $205,500. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer. California requires employers to list a range in many postings.
Which employers are hiring security and it in San Jose, CA area?
The employers with the most openings are Nvidia (8), LinkedIn (7), Adobe (3). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 20 days, and 8 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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