Security Engineer market brief · Huntsville, AL
Security Engineer Jobs in Huntsville, AL
80 security engineer openings are live in the Huntsville, AL area from 38 employers, led by Visual Soft, Inc., MANTECH, and Torch. The middle half of posted salaries runs $104,250–$148,646 a year (median $125,000), from the 40% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 34% of openings.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 80
- Live security engineer openings currently tracked in the Huntsville market.
Companies hiring
- 38
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $125,000
- 40% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Huntsville is senior-heavy for security engineer roles: 36% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
80
Hiring employers
38
Salary coverage
40%
Median experience
7.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
37
21 companies · $118,700 median
Established employers
26
9 companies
Top of market
13
5 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$104,250
P50
$125,000
P75
$148,646
P90
$162,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security engineer opportunities in Huntsville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 80 live roles tracked in this market.
- 38 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Engineer in Huntsville
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
80 security engineer openings across 38 employers establish the current Huntsville opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 27 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Visual Soft, Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 16 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 38 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 80 matches
Representative openings
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More security engineer openings in Huntsville
- Operational Technology (OT) Security Engineer · Connected Logistics
- Information Security Specialist (Senior-Level) · Link Solutions, Inc.
- Senior Systems Security Engineer · nou Systems, Inc. (nSI)
- Mid-Level Threat & Security Analyst · Trideum Corporation
- Senior Electronic Security Engineer · DHL eCommerce
- Security Analyst · Radiance Technologies
- Hardware Security Engineer, FPGA/ASIC · COLSA Corporation
- Cybersecurity Engineer - Incident Response · AeroVironment
- Cybersecurity Automation Engineer · AeroVironment
- Cyber Security Engineer · Parsons Corporation
- Cybersecurity Analyst/Incident Handler - Senior Level - Top SECRET - ONSITE · Visual Soft, Inc.
- Cybersecurity Analyst/Incident Handler - Senior Level - Top SECRET - ONSITE · Visual Soft, Inc.
- Cybersecurity Analyst / Junior Level / Top SECRET / ONSITE · Visual Soft, Inc.
- Cybersecurity Analyst / Junior Level / Top SECRET / ONSITE · Visual Soft, Inc.
- Cybersecurity Senior (ISSM) · Torch
- Cybersecurity/Systems Administrator · Torch
Security Engineer jobs in Huntsville: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many security engineer jobs are open in Huntsville?
Metaintro tracks 80 live security engineer openings from 38 employers in the Huntsville, AL area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do security engineer jobs in Huntsville pay?
The median posted salary is $125,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $104,250 to $148,646. Based on the 40% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which experience level has the most security engineer openings in Huntsville?
Senior roles lead with 27 openings. Experience level is known for 94% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for security engineer jobs in Huntsville?
Visual Soft, Inc., MANTECH, Torch, and 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States have the most open security engineer roles here right now, out of 38 hiring employers.
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