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Senior Security Engineer, Application & Platform SecuritySan Francisco, California

Sentry

Sentry is hiring a senior Senior Security Engineer, Application & Platform SecuritySan Francisco, California. What you'll do: code review, security review, and testing / qa, work across the infrastructure, security, and education domains. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience and familiarity with TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust, AWS, and Google Cloud. Hybrid, paying $190K–$280K.

Hiring signals for Information Security Analysts

SOC 15-1212 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

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/ 100
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Information Security Analysts Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($186k vs $140k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 5% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (20% appear duplicated)

Information Security Analysts job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Information Security Analysts.

  • 821Active postings
  • 26Posted this week
  • 296Open 30+ days36% of active
  • 118Remote / hybrid14% of active
  • 15%List salary125 of 821
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $186kMedian annual (max)
  • Median hourly (max)
  • 20dMedian agep90 92d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Security Engineering492$187k n=101
Server / Host4
Food Service4
Support3
Embedded3

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time44$170k n=29
Contract29$157k n=12
Intern13
Part-time3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology429$190k n=107
Manufacturing231$115k n=12
Financial Services157$189k n=26
Government / Public Sector84$98k n=5
Retail77$217k n=20

Top categories

  • Security Engineering492
  • Server / Host4
  • Food Service4
  • Support3
  • Embedded3
  • ML / AI Engineering2

In-demand skills

  • Python120
  • AWS112
  • Azure73
  • Go71
  • Google Cloud66
  • Kubernetes56
  • Terraform31
  • Linux29

Top sectors

  • Technology429
  • Manufacturing231
  • Financial Services157
  • Government / Public Sector84
  • Retail77
  • Professional Services76

Employment mix

  • Unspecified732 · 89%
  • Full-time44 · 5%
  • Contract29 · 4%
  • Intern13 · 2%
  • Part-time3 · 0%

Top hiring companies

Category
Security Engineering
Salary
$190k–$280k · hybrid
Source
sentry.io
Original link
https://sentry.io/careers/361dfd45-650b-4f0a-9182-742e70a6c5ee
Posted
2 weeks ago (2026-04-25)
Status
active

Skills: TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform

Topics: Infrastructure, Security, Education

Activities: Code review, Security review, Testing / QA

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