Opal Security
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Cloud Security
Identity Management
Information Security
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$45M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$23M
Venture round · Jun 2026 · 4 mo ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
20
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
Battery Ventures, Greylock
The money's age
Fresh money
4 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
37/100
hiring for its size, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 17
Launched Opal Security Launches Opal Zero to Make Least Privilege a Reality for Enterprise AI Agents · YahooFinance
Jun 4
Raised a round Venture round $23M · AOL.com
Mar 23
Launched Opal Security Launches AI-Native Platform for Unified Access Governance · Security Info Watch
Dec 11, 2025
New executive Opal Security Appoints Howard Ting as Chief Executive Officer · YahooFinance
Dec 6, 2023
Raised a round Series B $22M
2020
Founded
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Web presence
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Hacker News stories
1
best: 1 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jun 2026 | $23M | — | AOL.com |
| Series B | Dec 2023 | $22M | — | businesswire.com |
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Battery Ventures 
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How Opal Security hires
Truth index
A 89/100
Median time to fill
193 days
Ghost roles
10%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
Opal Security scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 20 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 10% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 193 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
Opal Security is an American identity security company that helps organisations manage and govern access across cloud infrastructure, SaaS applications and on-premise systems. Its platform gives security teams a consolidated view of permissions, automates access requests and reviews, and enforces least-privilege and just-in-time access. It is backed by Greylock and Battery Ventures. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
News
Opal Security Launches Opal Zero to Make Least Privilege a Reality for Enterprise AI Agents
SAN FRANCISCO, September 17, 2026--Enterprises are moving fast on AI agents, and the controls have to adapt just as fast. Access policy is where those controls get encoded: what each agent may reach, for how long, and on whose authority. Opal Labs found t
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Opal Security Brings AI Agents to Access Governance, Starting With AI-Guided Access Reviews
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Opal Security Brings AI Agents to Access Governance, Starting With AI-Guided Access Reviews
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Opal Security Raises $23M and Expands Leadership Team to Unify Identity Governance Across Human, Non-Human, and Agentic AI - AOL
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Opal Security Launches AI-Native Platform for Unified Access Governance
Opal Security unveils an AI-native platform designed to automate and unify access governance as organizations grapple with rising identity-related risks.
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Opal is a next generation access management orchestration platform ("platform") that enables customers to gain comprehensive visibility around access across...
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Opal Security Declares the End of Access Sprawl - Launches Industry's First Platform to See, Encode, and Enforce Governance with AI
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Opal Security Appoints Howard Ting as Chief Executive Officer
SAN FRANCISCO, December 11, 2025--Opal Security, the modern access governance and identity security company trusted by the world's leading innovators, today announced the appointment of Howard Ting as Chief Executive Officer. Ting joins Opal Security foll
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Opal Security updates platform for enhanced identity and access management
Identity and access management platform company Opal Security today announced updates to its least privileged posture management platform to help customers identify and remediate risks.Launched in
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Opal Security over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
31
Postings analysed
12
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
TypeScript17%
SQL8%
Go8%
Databases
PostgreSQL17%
Redis17%
Cloud & platforms
Databricks58%
CoreWeave33%
Figma33%
AWS25%
AI & ML
Claude17%
LLM8%
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31 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$250k
Typical range
$180k – $350k
Open positions
13
10
Jobs
Middle
20%
Senior
60%
Staff
20%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle | 2 | $198k | $180k – $215k |
| Senior | 6 | $275k | $200k – $350k |
| Staff | 2 | $275k | $200k – $350k |
Highest paying role
Enterprise Account Executive - Southeast
$350k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Opal Security
By role, level and city, against the market · 13 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
68/100
Growing
Open positions
20
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
50% ▼
Product
13% ▲
Legal
13% ▼
Marketing
13% ▼
Customer Success
13% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added VLAN to stack
Sep 2026
New location: Austin
Sep 2026
New location: San Diego
Sep 2026
New location: Atlanta
Sep 2026
New location: Los Angeles
Sep 2026
New location: New York
Sep 2026
Added YouTube to stack
Sep 2026
Added SOC 2 to stack
Sep 2026
Added SLI/SLO/SLA to stack
Sep 2026
Added ISO 27001 to stack
Sep 2026
Added FedRAMP to stack
Sep 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
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San Francisco
United States
HQ
15 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 20% engineering 200-500 est. staff $237k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Backend, Product
Los Angeles
United States
Sales office
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $350k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
San Diego
United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $350k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
Jobs
≈ $203k – $426k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • San Francisco
SQL
Databricks
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM
CoreWeave
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≈ $147k – $285k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • San Francisco
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Redis
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Amazon EKS
IAM
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
Threat Modeling
Auth0
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$140k – $215k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • San Francisco
Go
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Redis
Databricks
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
AWS
Kubernetes
IAM
Design
Figma
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≈ $199k – $392k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • San Francisco
IAM
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≈ $211k – $385k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Databricks
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
Cloudflare
IAM
Design
Figma
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$140k – $250k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • San Francisco
Databricks
DevOps
Terraform
IAM
Design
Figma
Management
Slack
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$140k – $250k per year • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
Databricks
DevOps
IAM
Design
Figma
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