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Sr Cyber Security Engineer – Top Secret Clearance Required (San Diego)

Qualcomm · San Diego, CA, US

Qualcomm is hiring a senior Sr Cyber Security Engineer – Top Secret Clearance Required (San Diego) in San Diego, CA, US. What you'll do: incident response, hiring, and testing / qa, work across the security domain. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience, a bachelor's degree, and familiarity with AWS and REST. Full-time.

Hiring signals for Information Security Analysts

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

35
/ 100
Weak

Information Security Analysts Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • Pay is above the national median ($181k vs $130k national)
  • High share of long-open postings (94% open 30+ days)

Information Security Analysts job market

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

  • 453Active postings
  • 0Posted this week
  • 425Open 30+ days94% of active
  • 61Remote / hybrid13% of active
  • 13%List salary58 of 453
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $181kMedian annual (max)
  • —Median hourly (max)
  • 52dMedian agep90 159d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Security Engineering279$186k n=45—
Server / Host3——
Mobile3——
Embedded3——
Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)2——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time16$177k n=15—
Contract14$186k n=5—
Intern8——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology221$187k n=48—
Manufacturing151$137k n=10—
Financial Services98$187k n=17—
Government / Public Sector52——
Professional Services36——

Top categories

  • Security Engineering279
  • Server / Host3
  • Mobile3
  • Embedded3
  • Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)2
  • DevOps / SRE2

In-demand skills

  • Python57
  • AWS57
  • Go45
  • Google Cloud42
  • Azure40
  • Kubernetes38
  • Linux16
  • Terraform15

Top sectors

  • Technology221
  • Manufacturing151
  • Financial Services98
  • Government / Public Sector52
  • Professional Services36
  • Retail34

Employment mix

  • Unspecified415 · 92%
  • Full-time16 · 4%
  • Contract14 · 3%
  • Intern8 · 2%

Top hiring companies

Category
Security Engineering
Source
careers.qualcomm.com
Original link
https://careers.qualcomm.com/careers/job/446717433371
ATS
Workday
Posted
1 month ago (2026-04-26)
Status
active

Skills: AWS, REST

Topics: Security

Activities: Incident response, Hiring, Testing / QA

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