Cybersecurity Engineer Salary in San Francisco

Cybersecurity Engineer jobs in San Francisco hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $293,904/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Etched

etched.com
Etched. We co-design chips, racks, software, and manufacturing methods so frontier models can run with best-in-class throughput, latency, cost, and power efficiency for both prefill and decode workloads.
etched.com • San Jose • Taipei • Austin • Artificial Intelligence • AI Infrastructure • Semiconductors
San Jose • Taipei • Austin • Artificial Intelligence • AI Infrastructure • Semiconductors
Top 25% payVerified live · 7 hours ago 3 months ago

Security Engineer (Remote)

$150k – $250k per year • Senior • 7+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Relocation • Full-Time • Senior
Bash
Go
Python
Rust
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
AWS
GCP
IAM
Cybersecurity
Okta
Threat Modeling
Zero Trust
Management
Google Workspace
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The Trail of Bits

trailofbits.com
Trail of Bits is a cybersecurity research, engineering, and consulting firm that specializes in software assurance, cryptography, and advanced threat modeling. The company provides deep code audits, penetration testing, and security evaluations for complex digital systems, including smart contracts, AI/ML pipelines, and cloud infrastructure. Known for its strong focus on open source, it actively develops public security tools, conducts government-backed research, and advances industry-wide software security standards.
trailofbits.com • Financial Services • Blockchain & Crypto • Audit • Cybersecurity • 51-200 employees
Financial Services • Blockchain & Crypto • Audit • Cybersecurity • 51-200 employees
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Security Engineer 1, Application Security - Remote US

$71k – $174k per year (Estimated) • Junior • Remote (United States) • Relocation • Full-Time • Junior
C++
JavaScript
Python
Rust
TypeScript
DevOps
Ansible
AWS
Azure
GCP
Helm
Kubernetes
Terraform
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
CVE
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Open 124 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Security Engineer, Application Security

$111k – $246k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Relocation • Full-Time
C++
Go
JavaScript
Kotlin
Objective-C
Python
Ruby
Rust
Swift
TypeScript
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Cybersecurity
CWE
Threat Modeling
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Ironclad

ironcladapp.com
Ironclad is a contract lifecycle management software company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2014. The company offers a digital contracting platform that automates the creation, negotiation, approval, signature, and storage of business agreements, with AI features for extracting and reviewing contract terms. It serves legal, sales, and procurement teams at enterprises and technology companies, and is backed by venture investors including Accel, Sequoia Capital, and Y Combinator.
ironcladapp.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • LLM & Generative AI • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Professional Services • Artificial Intelligence • Document Management • Legal Services • Software • Est. 2014
HQ: San Francisco, United States • LLM & Generative AI • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Professional Services • Artificial Intelligence • Document Management • Legal Services • Software • Est. 2014
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Staff Application Security Engineer

$170k – $190k per year • Equity • Staff+ • 3+ years expRemote/Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) • Full-Time • Staff
JavaScript
TypeScript
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
DigitalOcean
GCP
Datadog
Grafana
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Terraform
Cybersecurity
Nessus
OWASP Top 10
Threat Modeling
Checkmarx
ISO 27001
Snyk
SOC 2
Veracode
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Menlo Research

menlo.ai
Menlo Research is an applied AI research lab and robotics software startup headquartered in Singapore with operations globally. Founded in 2023, the company builds open-source AI infrastructure, modular operating software (Asimov OS), and world modeling systems that function as the "brain" for next-generation humanoid and mobile robots. Through an open-innovation approach and shared API architecture, Menlo enables developers and OEMs to train, deploy, and monetize composable robotic skills and multimodal perception models across diverse hardware platforms.
menlo.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States
HQ: San Francisco, United States
Verified live · 2 hours ago 3 months ago

Security Engineer

$111k – $252k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) • Full-Time • Senior
Go
Python
AI/ML
LLM
AI Agents
DevOps
Ansible
Helm
Kubernetes
Terraform
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Hightouch

hightouch.com
Hightouch is a customer data platform that syncs data from existing warehouses to tools like CRMs, email marketing platforms, and ad networks. It helps businesses use their data for personalized marketing, improving customer engagement and campaign performance. With a no-code interface, Hightouch simplifies data integration while avoiding duplication, ensuring data integrity and security.
hightouch.com • San Francisco • New York • London • Paris • Denver • Sales & Marketing • Data & Analytics • Data Integration • Est. 2018
San Francisco • New York • London • Paris • Denver • Sales & Marketing • Data & Analytics • Data Integration • Est. 2018
Open 125 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 5 months ago

Application Security Lead

$146k – $359k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Lead • Remote (North America) • Internship • Staff
AI Agents
Cybersecurity
GDPR
Threat Modeling
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Arize Ai

arize.com
Arize AI is a technology company that provides a platform for businesses to manage their machine learning models. The company's platform offers a range of features, including: Model monitoring Model explainability Model drift detection Model performance optimization Data quality assessment Arize AI's platform is designed to be user-friendly and comprehensive, with a focus on providing businesses with the tools they need to build and manage high-performing machine learning models. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
arize.com • HQ: Mountain View, United States • Design & Creative • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence
HQ: Mountain View, United States • Design & Creative • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence
Open 123 daysTop 25% pay 5 months ago

DevSecOps Engineer (TypeScript & Agentic AI)

$150k – $200k per year • Equity • Middle • 4+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Middle
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Anthropic SDK
Function Calling
LangGraph
LLM
LangChain
Anthropic
Arize Phoenix
LLM Guardrails
Model Context Protocol
OpenAI
OpenAI Agents SDK
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
GitHub Actions
Helm
Kubernetes
Pulumi
Terraform
GitHub
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
Management
Jira
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Spry Methods Inc

sprymethods.com
Spry Methods, Inc. is a company providing a wide range of solutions and services to the Federal Government, Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and the Commercial market. They specialize in cyber security, offering expertise to national security missions, Federal law enforcement, and DoD partners. The company also delivers IT and platform services, focusing on solving complex challenges and modernizing IT infrastructures with emerging technologies.
sprymethods.com • Washington • Nashville • Arlington • Pyeongtaek • Vienna • Information Technology • National Security • Cybersecurity
Washington • Nashville • Arlington • Pyeongtaek • Vienna • Information Technology • National Security • Cybersecurity
Verified live · 9 hours ago 3 months ago

Web Developer Security Engineer

$135k – $155k per year • Senior • 5+ years expWashington • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
JavaScript
SQL
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
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Notion

notion.com
Notion is a global software platform headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2013 by Ivan Zhao and Simon Last, the company provides a flexible, unified workspace that combines notes, docs, project management, wikis, and custom database structures into a single modular tool.
notion.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Cybersecurity • Information Technology • Software • Artificial Intelligence • Productivity Software • Est. 2013
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Cybersecurity • Information Technology • Software • Artificial Intelligence • Productivity Software • Est. 2013
Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Security Engineer, Detection and Response, San Francisco

$230k – $260k per year • Senior • 6+ years expRemote/Hybrid (San Francisco, New York, United States) • Full-Time • Senior
YARA
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
YARA
Management
Notion
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Security Engineer, Corporate Security

$200k – $220k per year • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (San Francisco, New York, United States) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
AI/ML
AI Agents
Model Context Protocol
OpenAI
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Terraform
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
Okta
SOC 2
Least Privilege
Design
Figma
Management
Google Workspace
Notion
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Goodfire

goodfire.com
Goodfire is an AI interpretability research company focused on understanding and designing AI systems you can trust. Our mission is to advance humanity's understanding of AI to build safe and powerful AI systems.
goodfire.com • London • San Francisco • Machine Learning • Biotechnology • Artificial Intelligence
London • San Francisco • Machine Learning • Biotechnology • Artificial Intelligence
Open 227 daysTop 25% pay 8 months ago

Security Architect

$250k – $400k per year • Staff+ • 7+ years expIn office (San Francisco, United States) • Architect
OpenAI
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
Cybersecurity
HIPAA
SOC 2
Least Privilege
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Vapi

vapi.ai
Vapi is an artificial intelligence technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2020. The company provides a developer platform for building, testing, and deploying conversational voice AI agents that integrate speech-to-text, large language models, and text-to-speech technologies. It serves enterprise clients across sectors such as healthcare, finance, and retail, offering scalable infrastructure for automating customer support and sales operations.
vapi.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Communication & Collaboration • Software • LLM & Generative AI • Conversational AI • Artificial Intelligence • Speech & Audio AI • Est. 2020
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Communication & Collaboration • Software • LLM & Generative AI • Conversational AI • Artificial Intelligence • Speech & Audio AI • Est. 2020
Top 25% payVerified live · 26 min ago 3 months ago

Member of Technical Staff, DevSecOps

$180k – $280k per year • Equity • Staff+ • 5+ years expIn office (San Francisco, United States) • Full-Time • Staff
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM Guardrails
Vapi
DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
Shift-Left
CI/CD
Cybersecurity
Shift-Left Security
HIPAA
ISO 27001
SOC 2
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IVO Inc.

ivo-inc.com
IVO Inc. is an Illinois-based digital services and software development agency specializing in custom website design, content management solutions, and internet marketing for small-to-medium businesses. Founded in 2005, the company provides bespoke web development, e-commerce solutions, domain management, and search engine optimization (SEO).
ivo-inc.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • Design & Creative • Web Design
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • Design & Creative • Web Design
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Senior Security Engineer

$202k – $406k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (San Francisco, United States) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Senior
Python
AI/ML
ISO 42001
LLM
DevOps
Azure
Cloudflare
GCP
Cybersecurity
Cloudflare WAF
ISO 27001
Okta
SOC 2
Least Privilege
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Lead Application Security Engineer

$220k – $300k per year • Lead • 4+ years expIn office (San Francisco, United States) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Staff
Python
TypeScript
AI/ML
LLM
ISO 42001
LLM Guardrails
Mobile
Firebase
DevOps
Azure
Azure AKS
GCP
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
OWASP Top 10
SOC 2
Threat Modeling
Management
Slack
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SPAN

span.io
SPAN is a home energy technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2018. The company develops and manufactures smart electrical panels that replace traditional circuit breakers to provide real-time energy monitoring, circuit-level control, and integrated management for solar, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging. It serves residential customers across the United States through a network of certified installers and partners with utilities to enhance grid stability and support home electrification.
span.io • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Energy Storage • EV Charging • Smart Grid • Energy & Utilities • Energy Management • Consumer Electronics • Smart Home Devices • Est. 2018
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Energy Storage • EV Charging • Smart Grid • Energy & Utilities • Energy Management • Consumer Electronics • Smart Home Devices • Est. 2018
Top 25% payVerified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Sr. Embedded Security Engineer

$138k – $184k per year • Equity • Senior • 6+ years expSan Francisco • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Python
Rust
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Personaai

personaai.com
Persona AI is a technology company headquartered in Houston, Texas, that specializes in developing AI-powered industrial humanoid robotics. The organization creates modular, heavy-duty robots engineered to perform skilled physical tasks such as welding, maintenance, and fabrication in demanding operational environments like shipyards, construction sites, and energy infrastructure. By automating complex and hazardous manual work, the company aims to address labor shortages, increase operational efficiency, and improve worker safety across heavy industries.
personaai.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence
Open 93 daysTop 25% pay 4 months ago

Security Engineer, Corporate Security

$130k – $220k per year • Middle • 3+ years expRemote/Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) • Relocation • Full-Time • Middle
Python
Ruby
SQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
DevOps
Cloudflare
Cybersecurity
Okta
Twingate
Zero Trust
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Open 93 daysTop 25% pay 4 months ago

Security Engineer, Enterprise

$130k – $220k per year • Middle • 3+ years expRemote/Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) • Relocation • Full-Time • Middle
Python
Ruby
SQL
AI/ML
OpenAI
DevOps
Cloudflare
Cybersecurity
Okta
Twingate
Zero Trust
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Open 132 daysTop 25% pay 5 months ago

Senior Product Security Engineer

$200k – $280k per year • Senior • 6+ years expRemote/Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) • Relocation • Full-Time • Senior
OpenAI
Cybersecurity
HIPAA
SOC 2
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Appspace

appspace.com
Appspace is a leading provider of employee experience solutions. The company's platform helps businesses engage their employees, improve communication, and boost productivity. Appspace's platform offers a range of features, including: Digital signage Employee communication Wayfinding Workplace analytics Appspace's platform is designed to be user-friendly and intuitive, with a focus on providing a seamless and engaging experience for employees.
appspace.com • Tampa • Toronto • Dallas • Porto • Barcelona • E-learning • Audio Visual • Marketplaces
Tampa • Toronto • Dallas • Porto • Barcelona • E-learning • Audio Visual • Marketplaces
Open 289 daysVerified live · 12 hours ago 10 months ago

Cloud Security Engineer

$118k – $219k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years expDallas • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Part-Time • Senior
PowerShell
Python
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
IAM
CloudFormation
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Cybersecurity
GDPR
ISO 27001
Microsoft Entra ID
SOC 2
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Nerdwallet

nerdwallet.com
nerdwallet.com • Scottsdale • New York • Price Comparison • Financial Services • Personal Finance
Scottsdale • New York • Price Comparison • Financial Services • Personal Finance
Open 100 daysTop 25% pay 4 months ago

Security Software Engineer, AI & Automation

$127k – $207k per year • Middle • 3+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Middle
Go
Python
Databases
Redis
AI/ML
LLM
RAG
Semantic Search
AI Agents
Semantic Search
DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
Rest API
Amazon ECS
GitHub
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
Management
Confluence
Jira
Slack
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Opal Security

opal.dev
Opal is a modern, data-centric identity security platform. Our platform offers a consolidated view and control of your whole ecosystem from on-prem to cloud and SaaS. Opal is backed by Greylock, Battery Ventures, and some of the top security exper...
opal.dev • San Francisco • New York • Atlanta • Los Angeles • Austin • AI Agents • Information Security • Cybersecurity
San Francisco • New York • Atlanta • Los Angeles • Austin • AI Agents • Information Security • Cybersecurity
$103k – $232k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 4+ years expRemote/Hybrid (San Francisco, United States) • Full-Time • Middle
TypeScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
Redis
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
Amazon EKS
AWS
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
IAM
Cybersecurity
Auth0
Threat Modeling
Least Privilege
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TigerData

tigerdata.com
TigerData is a database company headquartered in New York City, founded in 2017 and known until 2025 as Timescale. The company develops TimescaleDB, a PostgreSQL extension for time-series, events, and real time analytics, and offers a managed cloud service built on it. It serves developers working on IoT telemetry, financial data, observability, and AI applications, and maintains the core project as open source alongside its commercial cloud.
tigerdata.com • HQ: New York, United States • Software • Big Data • Data Warehousing • Data & Analytics • Database Management • Information Technology • Est. 2017
HQ: New York, United States • Software • Big Data • Data Warehousing • Data & Analytics • Database Management • Information Technology • Est. 2017
Open 103 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 4 months ago

Senior Security Engineer

$125k – $232k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Senior
Go
Python
Rust
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
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Adobe

adobe.com
Adobe is an American software company founded in 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke and headquartered in San Jose, California. It created the PostScript and PDF formats and built the industry-standard creative toolset around Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects and InDesign, now delivered as the Creative Cloud subscription. The company also runs Document Cloud for electronic signatures and document workflows, Experience Cloud for enterprise marketing analytics and personalisation, and the commercially safe Firefly family of generative AI models.
adobe.com • HQ: San Jose, United States • Sales & Marketing • Document Management • Artificial Intelligence • LLM & Generative AI • Software • Design & Creative • Graphic Design • Productivity Software • Digital Design • 5000+ employees • Est. 1982
HQ: San Jose, United States • Sales & Marketing • Document Management • Artificial Intelligence • LLM & Generative AI • Software • Design & Creative • Graphic Design • Productivity Software • Digital Design • 5000+ employees • Est. 1982
Open 104 daysTop 25% pay 4 months ago

Product Security Engineer

$123k – $216k per year • Equity • Middle • 4+ years expIn office (San Francisco, Seattle, San Jose, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
JavaScript
Python
Python
Celery
FastAPI
Databases
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
Copilot
Cursor
Hallucination
LLM
Prompt Engineering
OpenAI
RAG
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Azure
CI/CD
Git
Kubernetes
GitHub
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
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Sword Health

swordhealth.com
Sword Health is pioneering AI Care-an AI-first approach to healthcare that combines artificial intelligence with clinical expertise to improve access, outcomes, and cost at scale. Initially transforming pain care with AI at its core, Sword has expanded into women's health, movement health, and mental health, delivering hyper-personalized treatment programs available anytime, anywhere. Since 2020, more than 700,000 members across three continents have completed over 10 million AI sessions, helping 1,000+ enterprise clients-including employers, health plans, and governments-avoid more than $1 billion in unnecessary healthcare costs.
swordhealth.com • Porto • Medical AI • Physical Therapy • Digital Health • Est. 2014
Porto • Medical AI • Physical Therapy • Digital Health • Est. 2014
Open 107 daysTop 25% pay 4 months ago

Security Operations Lead (SecOps)

$134k – $211k per year • Lead • 7+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Python
Node JS
JavaScript
Node JS
Commander.js
AI/ML
LLM
AI Agents
DevOps
AWS
GCP
Splunk
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
MITRE ATT&CK
Threat Modeling
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Sardine

sardine.ai
SardineCon SF/2026 Join us in San Francisco · August 19th Learn More ---title: About Us, The Agentic Risk Platform for Financial Crimesource_page: https://www.sardine.ai/aboutcanonical: https://www.sardine.ai/aboutformat: text/markdowndescription: Building trust into the systems that move money.
sardine.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • FinTech • Cybersecurity • Fraud Detection
HQ: San Francisco, United States • FinTech • Cybersecurity • Fraud Detection
Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 4 months ago

Deputy Chief Information Security Officer

$235k – $270k per year • Executive • 15+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Architect
AI Agents
DevOps
CI/CD
IAM
Cybersecurity
FedRAMP
GDPR
ISO 27001
PCI DSS
SOC 2
Threat Modeling
Zero Trust
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Cybersecurity Engineer Salary in San Francisco
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How many Cybersecurity Engineer jobs in San Francisco are available on Alion?
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What salary do Cybersecurity Engineer jobs in San Francisco pay?
The average salary is around $293,904 per year based on the current listings.
Are remote options available for Cybersecurity Engineer jobs in San Francisco?
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