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Cyber Security Developer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Saalex Corp.

Cybersecurity Engineer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$95 - $160/hr

Cybersecurity Engineer II - Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA Saalex Corporation Position Type: Contingent on Contract Award. Salary: $95k-$160k (depending on experience) The Cybersecurity Engineer II ...

Saalex

Cybersecurity Engineer III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$135K - $180K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer III in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ...

Saalex

Cybersecurity Engineer III

San Diego, CA

$135K - $180K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer III in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ...

Saalex

Cybersecurity Engineer III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$135K - $180K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer III in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ...

Saalex

Cybersecurity Engineer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$95K - $160K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer II in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ...

Saalex

Cybersecurity Engineer I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$85K - $145K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer I in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ...

Saalex

Cybersecurity Engineer I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$85K - $145K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer I in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ...

Saalex

Cybersecurity Engineer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$95K - $160K/yr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer II in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ...

Saalex Corp.

Cybersecurity Engineer III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$135 - $180/hr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer IIIinTidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Founded in 1999, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with ...

SG2 Recruiting

Cybersecurity Engineer

Oceanside, CA

Cybersecurity Engineer SG2 Recruiting has partnered with Lumbee Holdings to spearhead the search for a visionary Cybersecurity Engineer . This is a pivotal opportunity to join a dynamic team and ...

SG2 Recruiting

Cybersecurity Engineer

Oceanside, CA

Cybersecurity Engineer SG2 Recruiting has partnered with Lumbee Holdings to spearhead the search for a visionary Cybersecurity Engineer . This is a pivotal opportunity to join a dynamic team and ...

Saalex Corp.

Cybersecurity Engineer I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$85 - $145/hr

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer IinTidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ...

Apex

Cyber Security Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

About the Role The Cyber Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure enterprise architectures, systems, applications, networks, and cloud environments. This ...

Socket.dev

Cyber Security Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

About the Role The Cyber Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure enterprise architectures, systems, applications, networks, and cloud environments. This ...

Cantos Ventures

Cyber Security Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$170 - $210/hr

About the Role The Cyber Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure enterprise architectures, systems, applications, networks, and cloud environments. This ...

Jobtailor

Cybersecurity Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$120 - $190/hr

Serve as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer for a Navy program office to support implementation and integration of cyber requirements throughout all stages of the system development lifecycle including ...

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How much do cyber security developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyber security developer in California is $115,912.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,600.00 and $133,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Cyber Security Developer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,912 per year, or $55.7 per hour.

Cybersecurity Engineer III

San Diego, CA • On-site

Zachary Piper Solutions
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$110 - $165/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer III to support a company focused on delivering mission-critical information technology and cybersecurity services for Department of Defense environments. This position is on-site in San Diego, CA. The Cybersecurity Engineer III will support Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities, cybersecurity compliance efforts, and continuous monitoring initiatives across accredited systems. This is an opportunity to play a key role in protecting critical defense systems and ensuring mission readiness through strong cybersecurity governance and risk management practices.

Responsibilities for the Cybersecurity Engineer III include:
  • Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, including security control implementation, testing, and validation.
  • Develop and maintain A&A documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Plans (SAPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and POA&Ms.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments, cybersecurity monitoring, incident triage, and remediation tracking activities.
  • Manage eMASS tasking, including Quarterly IV&V reviews, STIG assessments, Annual Security Reviews (ASRs), and POA&M updates.
  • Maintain accreditation workflows, inheritance documentation, DISA circuit connection requirements, and authorization package submissions.
Required Qualifications for the Cybersecurity Engineer III include:
  • 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, incident response, or RMF compliance environments.
  • Experience with RMF, eMASS, DISA STIGs, POA&M management, vulnerability assessment tools, and security control validation.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity monitoring, risk assessment, auditing, accreditation processes, and security documentation development.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.
  • Active Secret Clearance required.
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III Certification required, including one of the following:
    • CASP+
    • CCNP Security
    • CISA
    • CISSP (or Associate)
    • GCED
    • GCIH
Compensation for the Cybersecurity Engineer III include:

Salary Range: Depending on experience

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law

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