Security Engineer Jobs in Irvine, CA
Security Engineer jobs in Irvine, California are open across the metro, with employers like SanDisk, United Way, and iHerb hiring at every experience level. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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- Strong expertise in AWS cloud security architecture including IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, and CloudTrail.
- Deep understanding of AWS Landing Zone, SCPs, governance, and enterprise security guardrails.
- Experience with security for custom applications including vulnerability identification and remediation.
- Proficiency with VAPT tools such as Nessus, Qualys, Burp Suite, Fortify, and Checkmarx.
- Strong understanding of WAF, firewall management, IDS/IPS, and network segmentation.
- Knowledge of OS-level security for Windows Server 2016–2025 and RHEL 7/8/9.
- Familiarity with securing Java, .NET, TIBCO ESB, and integration-heavy workloads.
- Understanding of database security for Oracle 19c, Exadata on AWS, and SQL Server.
- Ability to apply Zero Trust, least privilege, encryption, and secure-by-design principles.
- Strong collaboration skills across infra, app, DB, network, and DevOps teams.
- Lead cloud security architecture for the Data Center Exit migration to AWS EC2.
- Design and implement AWS Landing Zone security including IAM guardrails, SCPs, and logging.
- Conduct application and infra vulnerability assessments and define remediation plans.
- Implement WAF rules, firewall policies, secure segmentation, and endpoint protection.
- Validate authentication, authorization, and encryption models for all migrated workloads.
- Support secure deployment practices, code reviews, and remediation of development gaps.
- Integrate SIEM systems with AWS native security tools for continuous monitoring.
- Define and enforce cloud security baselines aligned with CIS, NIST, and ISO controls.
- Lead penetration testing cycles and coordinate mitigation activities.
- Produce security HLD/LLD, risk assessments, and operational security runbooks.
- Hands-on experience designing secure AWS multi-account Landing Zones and guardrail policies.
- Strong understanding of EC2 security, IAM, encryption, and identity federation models.
- Integration knowledge for Oracle Exadata on AWS, SQL Server, and middleware security flows.
- Experience with AWS WAF, Shield, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and detective controls.
- Ability to design security for EKS workloads including pod/network policies and image scanning.
- Understanding of security in hybrid cloud migrations and AWS migration tooling.
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Who's Hiring
- SanDisk2

- United Way2

- iHerb1

- Amazon1

- Woongjin1

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software4
- Retail2
- Electronics & Hardware2
- Non-Profit & Social Services2
- Education1
Security Engineer Jobs in Irvine: Frequently Asked Questions
How many security engineer jobs are there in Irvine?
There are 12+ security engineer openings in Irvine, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Irvine employers hire.
Which companies hire security engineers in Irvine?
Companies currently hiring security engineers in Irvine include SanDisk, United Way, and iHerb, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote security engineer jobs in Irvine?
Yes. About 0% of security engineer openings tied to Irvine are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Irvine.
Which industries hire the most security engineers in Irvine?
Irvine security engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Retail, and Electronics & Hardware, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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