Cybersecurity Startup Jobs in San Francisco, CA, US
San Francisco has 188 open roles at 27 early-stage cybersecurity startups, 40% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 160k to 220k, with a median of USD 200k. 5 are new this week.
What startups in cybersecurity build
Startups here build defences for cloud accounts, identity, code supply chains and threat detection. Customers buy on trust, so sales cycles are long and the engineering has to hold up under review. Employers often want people who have been on the defending side of a real incident.
Who is hiring in San Francisco
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- 188open roles
- 27startups hiring
- 40%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $200Kmedian pay
- $160Ktypical range: lower
- $220Ktypical range: upper
Based on 72 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 73 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do startup jobs in San Francisco pay?
Typically USD 160k to 220k a year, with a median of USD 200k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring in San Francisco?
Specter (38 roles), Gamma.AI (27) and Cogent Security (19) have the most; 27 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
40% of these roles are remote; the rest are in San Francisco.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (59% of those that state a level), and 4% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
5 were posted this week.