Cybersecurity Engineers Salaries in Tennessee

237

Job Postings

USD 143,050 /yr

Average Base Pay

Low Average High

Average annual salary:

USD 111,675

Lower end of salary range

USD 135,200

Average of salary range

USD 170,000

Higher end of salary range

Cities in Tennessee with the Most Jobs for Cybersecurity Engineers

Here are the top 6 cities in Tennessee with the most jobs for Cybersecurity Engineers and the average yearly salary in each:

CompTool's Squirrel includes 237 jobs postings for Cybersecurity Engineers in cities across Tennessee.

Latest Cybersecurity Engineers Jobs

Discover the latest competitive salaries for Cybersecurity Engineers in Tennessee.

\r<\/style>\r\r<\/head>\r\r\r\r
\r\r

Key\rResponsibilities<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Security\rMonitoring - Security Tool Design and Development:<\/span><\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Conducts\rsecurity assessments of various products and services, analyzing potential\rvulnerabilities and recommending mitigation strategies.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Develops\radvanced testing tools and methodologies to proactively identify and address\rsecurity weaknesses.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Conducts\rin-depth security design and coding (e.g., reviewing code, writing code for\rcomplex investigation), providing advanced guidance and recommendations for\rimprovement.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Participates\rin reviews of security alerts.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Event\rResponse:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Uses\rexpertise to recognize and escalate complex security violations, ensuring\rprompt response and resolution.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Takes\rappropriate action to contain and mitigate security events, coordinating with relevant\rteams and stakeholders.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Contributes\rto post-event reviews, providing insights and recommendations for strengthening\revent response processes.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Compliance:<\/span><\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Contributes\rto compliance assessments, evaluating the effectiveness of security controls\rand processes.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Reviews\rsecurity compliance deliverables, providing recommendations for enhancing\radherence to internal and external obligations.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Ensures\rcompliance with internal and external obligations, collaborating with relevant\rstakeholders to implement necessary measures.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Ensures\rinventory systems are maintained and remain compliant from a security\rperspective.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Business\rContinuity Support:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Provides\rguidance on business continuity and disaster recovery plans, processes, and\rprocedures, considering potential risks and vulnerabilities.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Ensures\rthe execution of business continuity plans to support critical systems and data\rduring disruptions, implementing appropriate measures and controls.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Assesses\rreadiness for certification and\/or audit, providing insights and\rrecommendations for enhancing preparedness.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Data\rSecurity and Privacy:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Recommends\rbest practices and independently applies data security tools and techniques,\rsuch as encryption, hashing, masking, and access management, to ensure the\rconfidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Conducts\rthorough reviews of documentation and procedures related to data security,\ridentifying and recommending improvements to enhance overall security posture.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Research\rand Innovation:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Applies\rindustry security knowledge through engagement in research activities and\rcollaboration with colleagues to contribute to the development of innovative\rsecurity solutions.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Stays\rupdated on emerging trends and evolving threats, identifying potential\rimplications for the organization and recommending appropriate actions.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Explores\rand evaluates novel techniques and technologies to address complex security\rproblems.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\r

 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\r

Core\rResponsibilities<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Planning\r& Execution:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Manages\rand coordinates moderately complex tasks, monitoring timelines and deliverables\rto ensure timely completion and adherence to requirements for a moderately\rsized project or initiative.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Efficiently\rdelegates, monitors, and prioritizes work across multiple projects, providing\rtechnical oversight and adjusting plans to address shifts in resources or\rtimelines.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Collaboration\r& Partnership:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Collaborates\racross the organization to align on expectations and achieve shared objectives.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Leverages\runderstanding of business leaders, stakeholders, and\/or customers to ensure\rproposed solutions meet their needs.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Supports\rinclusivity by actively seeking and listening to diverse perspectives, ensuring\rothers feel heard and respected.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Problem\rSolving:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Identifies\rand addresses moderately complex issues by analyzing a wide range of data\rand\/or information to identify solutions in accordance with standard practices.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Proactively\rescalates unresolved or critical issues with a thorough assessment and suggests\rpotential solutions.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Reviews,\rcontributes to, and documents problem solving strategies.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Continuous\rLearning:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Pursues\rlearning opportunities to expand knowledge and skills and\/or tools in new areas\rand stays abreast of the latest industry trends and best practices.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Proactively\rseeks and leverages ongoing feedback and training to improve skills.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Coaches\rand mentors junior team members, fostering continuous learning and knowledge\rsharing within and across teams.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Continuous\rImprovement:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Develops\rideas, recommends updates, and\/or collaborates on the implementation of process\rimprovements to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of processes,\rprotocols, and workflows across teams, and evaluates the impact on key\rstakeholders.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Solicits\rfeedback from others on ideas for alternative approaches and methods for\rcontinued improvement.<\/span><\/p>\r\r

Performance\rand Development:<\/span><\/strong>\r<\/span><\/p>\r\r

\u2013        \r<\/span><\/span>Contributes\rto the talent development pipeline by participating in candidate interviews,\rassessing candidates, and providing hiring recommendations.<\/span><\/p>\r\r<\/div>\r\r<\/body>\r\r<\/html>\rDisclaimer:

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization\/occupational health mandates, and\/or drug testing requirements.<\/b>

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only<\/b>

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $106,300 to $234,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.


Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee\/Spouse\/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

Career Level - IC4<\/p>
<\/p><\/body><\/html>","company":"Oracle","city":"Nashville","inferred_city":"Nashville","inferred_city_with_inferred_state":"Tennessee | Nashville","inferred_cbsa":"Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN","fips":"34980","is_metropolitan":true,"state":"TN","inferred_state":"Tennessee","country":"US","inferred_country":"United states","squirrel_codes":[]},"sort":[1784592000000]},{"_index":"job__1736258560_877903","_type":"_doc","_id":"214312897","_score":null,"_source":{"created":"2026-07-26T05:30:00.009117+00:00","unique_id":"434a217b-dfd3-5b7b-aeb9-bd8daef67fac","key":"14d8089bf7246c933e0b103674eee660","title":"IT Security Operations Engineer (Korean Bilingual)","inferred_title":"It security operations engineer bilingual","salary_offered":"$65,000 - $85,000 a year","inferred_salary_from":65000,"inferred_salary_to":85000,"inferred_salary_yearly_from":65000,"inferred_salary_yearly_average":75000,"inferred_salary_yearly_to":85000,"inferred_salary_yearly_range_spread":0.31,"inferred_salary_currency":"USD","inferred_salary_time_unit":"yearly","inferred_max_experience":3,"inferred_average_experience":2,"inferred_min_experience":1,"inferred_seniority_level":"Mid Level","sign_on_bonus":null,"url":"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/viewjob?cmp=cmp-name&t=title&jk=fb05e8a47e064bf7","type":"Full Time","category":null,"board":"indeed","post_date":"2026-07-21","is_remote":false,"html_description":"

Location:<\/b> 2022 Battery Park Dr, Stanton, TN 38069<\/p>

Company:<\/b> SK Shieldus America, Inc.<\/p>

Employment Type<\/b>: Full-time, In-Person<\/p>

Salary Range: <\/b>$65,000 - $85,000 per year<\/p>

About the Role:<\/b><\/p>

We are looking for an IT Security Operations Engineer to help design and operate the security foundation of one of the largest battery manufacturing plants being built in the U.S., starting from the ground up. In a smart factory environment where IT and OT (Operational Technology) converge, you will gain hands-on experience with large-scale security operations and take your career to the next level. Collaborating with our global headquarters and local teams, this is an opportunity to grow your expertise and leadership as a security professional.<\/i><\/p>

Job Responsibilities:<\/b><\/p>

  • Operate the latest security solutions across Network, Endpoint, and System domains, strengthening your hands-on expertise.<\/li>
  • Participate in the design and advancement of an integrated IT\/OT security architecture for a large-scale manufacturing facility.<\/li>
  • Take a proactive role in the security aspects of new system and infrastructure deployment projects.<\/li>
  • Grow into a key communicator connecting global headquarters, local IT teams, and security vendors.<\/li>
  • Build broad experience across security operations, including vulnerability management and compliance.<\/li> <\/ul>

    Qualifications:<\/b><\/p>

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience)<\/li>
    • 1+ years of hands-on-experience in IT security operations or network security<\/li>
    • Practical knowledge of firewalls, network security, and endpoint security tools<\/li> <\/ul>

      Preferred Qualifications:<\/b><\/p>

      • 3+ years of hands-on-experience in IT security operations or network security<\/li>
      • Experience in manufacturing or OT\/ICS security environments<\/li>
      • Experience operating security solutions<\/li>
      • Security certifications (Security+, CISSP, GICSP, CEH, etc.)<\/li>
      • Bilingual proficiency in Korean and English<\/li>
      • Experience working with Korean-affiliated companies or global headquarters.<\/li> <\/ul>

        Benefits:<\/b><\/p>

        • Health insurance<\/li>
        • Vision insurance<\/li>
        • Dental insurance<\/li>
        • Paid time off\/Sick Days<\/li>
        • Professional development assistance<\/li>
        • Retirement plan<\/li> <\/ul>

          Job Type: Full-time<\/p>

          Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year<\/p>

          Benefits:<\/p>

          • Health insurance<\/li>
          • Paid time off<\/li>
          • Retirement plan<\/li>
          • Vision insurance<\/li> <\/ul>

            Work Location: In person<\/p><\/body><\/html>","company":"SK shieldus America, Inc.","city":"Stanton","inferred_city":"Stanton","inferred_city_with_inferred_state":"Tennessee | Stanton","inferred_cbsa":"Brownsville, TN","fips":"15140","is_metropolitan":false,"state":"TN","inferred_state":"Tennessee","country":"US","inferred_country":"United states","squirrel_codes":[]},"sort":[1784592000000]},{"_index":"job__1736258560_877903","_type":"_doc","_id":"214223341","_score":null,"_source":{"created":"2026-07-25T05:30:00.008604+00:00","unique_id":"3a120024-9857-563a-90de-89014409720b","key":"925af385e8aa2c9c4dd2aec0a8ca1fc7","title":"Security & Compliance Engineer, AWS Security Assurance Services, LLC","inferred_title":"Security engineer services","salary_offered":null,"inferred_salary_from":137600,"inferred_salary_to":202400,"inferred_salary_yearly_from":137600,"inferred_salary_yearly_average":170000,"inferred_salary_yearly_to":202400,"inferred_salary_yearly_range_spread":0.47,"inferred_salary_currency":"USD","inferred_salary_time_unit":"yearly","inferred_max_experience":5,"inferred_average_experience":4,"inferred_min_experience":3,"inferred_seniority_level":"Mid Level","sign_on_bonus":null,"url":"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/security-compliance-engineer-aws-security-assurance-services-llc-at-amazon-web-services-aws-4443041972","type":"Full-time","category":"Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Engineering","board":"Linkedin","post_date":"2026-07-21","is_remote":false,"html_description":"Description<\/strong>

            AWS Security Assurance Services (SAS) is hiring a Security & Compliance Engineer to design, build, and deploy AWS security and compliance solutions for highly regulated customers. You will own engineering deliverables across the full lifecycle secure design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance translating compliance frameworks (SOC2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, CIS, NIST, FedRAMP) into secure-by-design AWS implementations. You will work autonomously within your team, deliver cross-functional projects with partner teams, and drive measurable risk reduction for customers at scale.Youll write code, ship custom controls, run security investigations, lead design and code reviews on your team, and mentor junior engineers. You will identify systemic issues, propose pragmatic solutions, and improve the teams mechanisms over time.Key job responsibilities<\/p>

            • Lead threat modeling, security design reviews, and architecture reviews for customer engagements; identify and mitigate risks across systems and applications.<\/li>
            • Design and implement custom preventive, detective, and proactive controls Service Control Policies (SCPs), Resource Control Policies (RCPs), policy-as-code (cfn-guard, OPA Rego, Cedar), and automated remediation workflows.<\/li>
            • Build secure-by-design Infrastructure-as-Code controls for Landing Zones, AWS Control Tower customizations, Zero-Trust architectures, and AI\/ML workloads.<\/li>
            • Apply AWS security best practices for authentication and authorization, data handling, least privilege, encryption, micro-segmentation, tagging strategy, and API\/MCP integration.<\/li>
            • Write and review IaC, scripts, enforcements and detections in Python, Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, and Rego.<\/li>
            • Build continuous compliance monitoring, automated evidence collection, visualization, reporting, and remediation pipelines that hold up in audit.<\/li>
            • Integrate custom controls with AWS-native and third-party security and compliance tooling.<\/li>
            • Drive emerging-edge ideas into prototyping end-to-end to inform new security and compliance solutions and products.<\/li>
            • Identify risks and edge cases; propose implementation paths and go\/no-go gates.<\/li>
            • Apply systematic approaches to risk identification; propose compensating controls when direct remediation isnt possible.<\/li>
            • Help develop technical content<\/li>
            • Identify cross-team patterns, gaps, improvements.<\/li>
            • Travel to customer sites as needed.<\/li><\/ul>About The Team<\/strong>

              The AWS Security Assurance Services team, within AWS Support, leverages the expertise and ingenuity of our builders to establish scalable security solutions for both internal and external customers that drive business outcomes. Our goal of securing the worlds workloads requires reliable delivery of bar-raising security outcomes and investment in security mechanisms and automation on behalf of our customers.AWS Security Assurance Services LLC, a PCI-QSAC and HITRUST External Assessor Firm, is a team of industry-certified assessors and Compliance Engineers with DevOps and Cloud Infrastructure Architect backgrounds, helping our customers achieve, maintain, and automate compliance in the cloud by tying applicable audit standards to AWS service-specific features and functionality. The SAS team works with our largest enterprise customers to operationalize the shared responsibility model as they migrate to the cloud.Basic Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>

              • 3+ years of programming in Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, Java, .Net, C++ or similar object oriented language experience<\/li>
              • 2+ years of scripting, programming, and security code review in a common programming language (non-internship) experience<\/li>
              • 2+ years of troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command line tools (non-internship) experience<\/li>
              • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), or experience in IT Security<\/li>
              • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP, DNS and TCP\/IP<\/li>
              • Experience (non-internship) in scripting, programming, and security code reviewing in a common programming language<\/li>
              • Experience in troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating basic tasks using command line tools (non-internship experience)<\/li>
              • Experience with threat modeling and penetration testing, or experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities<\/li>
              • Experience conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences<\/li>
              • <\/li>
              • 3+ years of security engineering or related security experience; Demonstrated ability to deliver security solutions independently within a team scope, handling the full development lifecycle: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.<\/li>
              • <\/li>
              • Demonstrated ability to write and review code, scripts, IaC, and detections in support of security defenses.<\/li>
              • <\/li>
              • Demonstrated ability to lead security investigations and resolve root causes of operational and security issues.<\/li>
              • <\/li>
              • Demonstrated ability to mentor peers, drive consensus on conflicting design or implementation feedback, and provide meaningful review feedback.<\/li><\/ul>Preferred Qualifications<\/strong>
                • 2+ years of any combination of the following: threat modeling experience, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security experience<\/li>
                • 2+ years of scripting, programming, or security code review in a common language, such as Python, Java or C++ experience<\/li>
                • Knowledge of command line tools to troubleshoot protocols, analyze log outputs, or automate basic tasks<\/li>
                • Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP(S), DNS, and TCP\/IP<\/li>
                • Experience performing security activities across one or more phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), such as security design review, threat modeling, secure code review, and security testing<\/li>
                • Experience in mentoring, leading, or managing more junior engineers<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • 5+ years as a technical specialist, including 3+ years in secure coding, software development, cloud security engineering, or related work<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Strong programming and scripting skills in Python, TypeScript, Node.js, Go, Java, or .NET.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Hands-on Infrastructure-as-Code skills in Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Hands-on experience with AWS security and governance services: Config, Security Hub, IAM, KMS, VPC, Lambda, CloudTrail, CloudWatch\/EventBridge.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Experience deploying SCPs and RCPs in multi-account AWS Organizations.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Experience writing and deploying policy-as-code (cfn-guard, OPA Rego, Cedar, or equivalent).<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Experience designing CI\/CD pipelines for security or compliance control deployment.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Experience with AWS Control Tower customizations, Landing Zones, or Zero-Trust architectures.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Working knowledge of at least one compliance framework: SOC2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, CIS, or NIST.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Experience producing audit-ready evidence and working with third-party assessors.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Spec-driven development; AI agentic design and Model Context Protocol (MCP) experience.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Industry and AWS certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional, AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, or equivalent.<\/li>
                • <\/li>
                • Contributions to public technical content: blog posts, workshops, conference talks, or open-source projects.<\/li><\/ul>

                  Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https:\/\/amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/how-we-hire\/accommodations for more information. If the country\/region youre applying in isnt listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https:\/\/amazon.jobs\/en\/benefits.USA, TN, Nashville - 137,600.00 - 184,000.00 USD annuallyUSA, TX, Austin - 159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annuallyUSA, TX, Dallas - 159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annuallyUSA, TX, Houston - 159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annuallyUSA, VA, Arlington - 159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annuallyUSA, VA, Herndon - 159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annuallyUSA, WA, Seattle - 159,300.00 - 202,400.00 USD annuallyCompany<\/strong> - AWS Security Assurance Services LLCJob ID: A10449504<\/p><\/body><\/html>","company":"Amazon Web Services (AWS)","city":"Nashville","inferred_city":"Nashville","inferred_city_with_inferred_state":"Tennessee | Nashville","inferred_cbsa":"Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN","fips":"34980","is_metropolitan":true,"state":"TN","inferred_state":"Tennessee","country":"US","inferred_country":"United states","squirrel_codes":[]},"sort":[1784592000000]},{"_index":"job__1736258560_877903","_type":"_doc","_id":"214218407","_score":null,"_source":{"created":"2026-07-25T05:30:00.008604+00:00","unique_id":"878d329d-6abd-5a5a-ba9a-3d91dac8453e","key":"86eba658baa0a784bac305dd49453285","title":"Senior Software Development Engineer, Engagement Security","inferred_title":"Senior software development engineer engagement security","salary_offered":null,"inferred_salary_from":159700,"inferred_salary_to":227400,"inferred_salary_yearly_from":159700,"inferred_salary_yearly_average":193550,"inferred_salary_yearly_to":227400,"inferred_salary_yearly_range_spread":0.42,"inferred_salary_currency":"USD","inferred_salary_time_unit":"yearly","inferred_max_experience":5,"inferred_average_experience":5,"inferred_min_experience":5,"inferred_seniority_level":"Mid Level","sign_on_bonus":null,"url":"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/senior-software-development-engineer-engagement-security-at-amazon-web-services-aws-4443036241","type":"Full-time","category":"Information Technology, Consulting, and Engineering","board":"Linkedin","post_date":"2026-07-20","is_remote":false,"html_description":"Description<\/strong>

                  AWS Engagement Security (EngSec) enables AWS colleagues, partners, and contractors to meet AWS's high security bar when working with the public and our customers. We seek a Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE) to build and operate large-scale, distributed systems that power internal security services. You will lead the design, implementation, and operation of infrastructure and tooling that enable AWS teams to deliver for our customers while meeting our strict security requirements. This role includes supporting AI\/ML workloads, including Large Language Model (LLM) applications.As an SDE, you will work closely with security engineers, machine learning engineers, project managers, and other SDEs. Your solutions will reduce the effort to deliver secure results, speed up and simplify security activities like code scanning and compliance analysis, and collect data about security to help AWS leaders make informed decisions.Key job responsibilities<\/p>

                  • Design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable infrastructure that leverages AI to deliver faster, more resilient services to customers.<\/li>
                  • Develop automation tools and frameworks to eliminate manual operational work<\/li>
                  • Mentor one or more developers on the team<\/li>
                  • Own the operational health of services, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response<\/li>
                  • Participate in on-call rotation to ensure 24\/7 service availability<\/li>
                  • Collaborate with security and ML teams to improve system architecture and operational excellence<\/li><\/ul>

                    A day in the lifeSoftware Development Engineers Embody Amazon's Leadership Principles, Particularly<\/strong><\/p>

                    • Ownership: Design for long-term operational health<\/li>
                    • Dive Deep: Leverage the AWS platform to its fullest<\/li>
                    • Invent and Simplify: Innovate ways to reduce operational complexity<\/li>
                    • Learn and Be Curious: Stay current with emerging technologies including AI\/ML and LLMs<\/li>
                    • Are Right, A Lot: We uphold the security bar for a large number of diverse global teams. We must be right.<\/li>
                    • This role works from the office<\/li>
                    • This role participates in on-call rotation<\/li><\/ul>About The Team<\/strong>

                      Diverse ExperiencesAWS Security values diverse experiences. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description. If your career hasnt followed a traditional path, dont let it stop you from applying.Why AWS Security?Security is central to how AWS maintains customer trust and delivers delightful customer experiences. We are responsible for maintaining a high security bar across all of AWS's products and services.Inclusive Team CultureIn AWS Security, its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Training & Career GrowthWere continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work\/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, theres nothing we cant achieve.Basic Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>

                      • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience<\/li>
                      • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience<\/li>
                      • 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience<\/li>
                      • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team<\/li><\/ul>Preferred Qualifications<\/strong>
                        • 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience<\/li>
                        • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent<\/li><\/ul>

                          Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https:\/\/amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/how-we-hire\/accommodations for more information. If the country\/region youre applying in isnt listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https:\/\/amazon.jobs\/en\/benefits.USA, TN, Nashville - 159,700.00 - 216,100.00 USD annuallyUSA, TX, Houston - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annuallyUSA, VA, Arlington - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annuallyUSA, VA, Herndon - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annuallyUSA, WA, Seattle - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annuallyCompany<\/strong> - Amazon Web Services, Inc.Job ID: A10424362<\/p><\/body><\/html>","company":"Amazon Web Services (AWS)","city":"Nashville","inferred_city":"Nashville","inferred_city_with_inferred_state":"Tennessee | Nashville","inferred_cbsa":"Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN","fips":"34980","is_metropolitan":true,"state":"TN","inferred_state":"Tennessee","country":"US","inferred_country":"United states","squirrel_codes":[]},"sort":[1784505600000]}]-->

Job Title Company Salary
Associate Information Security Engineer Highmark Health USD 87,150
Cybersecurity Mid Market Sales Engineer Accenture USD 230,500
Distinguished Engineer - AI Security Citizens USD 212,500
Principal Med Device Security Engineer Johnson & Johnson, Inc. USD 139,550
Network Security Engineer Noblis USD 134,613
Senior Systems Engineer (Cloud & Security) Ingram Content Group USD 126,052
Principal Security Engineer Oracle USD 170,450
IT Security Operations Engineer (Korean Bilingual) SK shieldus America, Inc. USD 75,000
Security & Compliance Engineer, AWS Security Assurance Services, LLC Amazon Web Services (AWS) USD 170,000
Senior Software Development Engineer, Engagement Security Amazon Web Services (AWS) USD 193,550

Companies With Most Job Postings in Tennessee For Cybersecurity Engineers

If you're looking for a diverse range of job opportunities, consider exploring positions at these companies, which have a significant number of Cybersecurity Engineers job postings in Tennessee:

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions related to Cybersecurity Engineers job postings and salaries in Tennessee:

Q What qualifications are required for a cybersecurity engineer job in Tennessee?
A Qualifications for a cybersecurity engineer job in Tennessee typically include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+. Practical experience in cybersecurity, knowledge of various security protocols and systems, and skills in areas like network security, threat modeling, and incident response are also often required.
Q What skills are important for cybersecurity engineers in Tennessee?
A Important skills for cybersecurity engineers include a deep understanding of cyber threats and risk management, proficiency in security software and tools, knowledge of network and system security protocols, expertise in intrusion detection/prevention, excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the capability to stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and hacker tactics.
Q Are there many cybersecurity engineer job openings in Tennessee?
A The number of cybersecurity engineer job openings in Tennessee can vary based on factors like the current demand for cybersecurity professionals, the presence of technology and defense companies, and the expansion of existing organizations' cybersecurity teams. In general, the demand for cybersecurity professionals, including engineers, is growing across the United States due to increased awareness of cyber threats.
Q How is the job market for cybersecurity engineers in Tennessee?
A The job market for cybersecurity engineers in Tennessee is influenced by various factors including the state's emphasis on technology growth, local industry needs, and the national increase in cybersecurity importance. Notably, certain areas with a high concentration of tech companies or government agencies may exhibit a higher demand for cybersecurity professionals. Overall, the market is relatively robust due to the universal need for improved cyber defenses.

List of Job Postings for Cybersecurity Engineers in Tennessee

Explore our extensive list of Cybersecurity Engineers job postings in Tennessee. Whether you're seeking your first job or considering a career move, you'll find a diverse range of opportunities. Click on the job titles to access more details and application links.

237 Job Postings
Cybersecurity Engineers in Tennessee
Load more