Security Engineer Jobs in Washington
Security Engineer jobs in Washington are among the most actively recruited in the country, concentrated in cloud infrastructure, enterprise network defense, and government and defense contracting, with openings from entry-level analysts through principal and staff engineers. Seattle and the Eastside corridor anchor most hiring, with Bellevue and Redmond generating consistent demand, while the Puget Sound defense hub around Tacoma and Bremerton sustains federal and contractor roles year-round. Microsoft, Amazon, and Boeing are among the largest and most established employers in the state seeking security engineers across application security, cloud security, and threat intelligence. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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As an Oracle Identity Consultant, you'll work with client and Deloitte teams to design, implement, and enhance Oracle Identity solutions that strengthen access controls, improve user lifecycle management, and support business and regulatory requirements. You'll drive Oracle Identity engagements that help clients modernize identity governance, access management, and security architecture across enterprise environments. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across strategy, design, deployment, and optimization efforts in complex environments.
Recruiting for this role ends on 8/18/2026
Work you'll do
As a Consultant on the Deloitte Cyber team, you will be responsible for...
- Supporting the design, configuration, and implementation of Oracle Identity solutions across identity governance, provisioning, access management, and authentication use cases
- Supporting client programs to improve joiner-mover-leaver processes, access certification, role management, and privileged access controls
- Collaborating with business, security, and technology stakeholders to define requirements, document solution designs, and align Oracle Identity capabilities to enterprise objectives
- Assisting with the integration of Oracle Identity platforms with enterprise applications, directories, and security tools using standard protocols and established implementation patterns
- Contributing to testing, deployment, defect resolution, and production stabilization activities for Oracle Identity implementations
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
The team
Deloitte Cyber helps organizations build trust in digital environments by strengthening identity, access, and security capabilities across critical platforms. The team works with clients to protect users, secure access to data and systems, and improve confidence in digital interactions through scalable cybersecurity solutions.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or Mathematics
- 2+ years of experience in identity and access management
- 1+ years of experience implementing Oracle Identity Governance, Oracle Access Management, Oracle Identity Manager, or comparable Oracle Identity technologies
- 1-2+ years experience with provisioning, access certification, role-based access control, and user lifecycle management processes
- Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
Preferred:
- Experience integrating identity platforms with enterprise applications and directories using Security Assertion Markup Language, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, or Active Directory
- Experience with Oracle Identity workstreams in large-scale technology or cybersecurity transformation programs
- Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure identity and access management capabilities
- Experience with Java, Structured Query Language, Python, or PowerShell in identity implementation environments
- Experience with access controls supporting audit, compliance, or regulatory requirements
- Oracle certifications in identity, security, or cloud technologies
- Experience working in consulting or client-service delivery environments
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $82,600 to $162,800.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
As an Oracle Identity Consultant, you'll work with client and Deloitte teams to design, implement, and enhance Oracle Identity solutions that strengthen access controls, improve user lifecycle management, and support business and regulatory requirements. You'll drive Oracle Identity engagements that help clients modernize identity governance, access management, and security architecture across enterprise environments. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across strategy, design, deployment, and optimization efforts in complex environments.
Recruiting for this role ends on 8/18/2026
Work you'll do
As a Consultant on the Deloitte Cyber team, you will be responsible for...
- Supporting the design, configuration, and implementation of Oracle Identity solutions across identity governance, provisioning, access management, and authentication use cases
- Supporting client programs to improve joiner-mover-leaver processes, access certification, role management, and privileged access controls
- Collaborating with business, security, and technology stakeholders to define requirements, document solution designs, and align Oracle Identity capabilities to enterprise objectives
- Assisting with the integration of Oracle Identity platforms with enterprise applications, directories, and security tools using standard protocols and established implementation patterns
- Contributing to testing, deployment, defect resolution, and production stabilization activities for Oracle Identity implementations
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
The team
Deloitte Cyber helps organizations build trust in digital environments by strengthening identity, access, and security capabilities across critical platforms. The team works with clients to protect users, secure access to data and systems, and improve confidence in digital interactions through scalable cybersecurity solutions.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or Mathematics
- 2+ years of experience in identity and access management
- 1+ years of experience implementing Oracle Identity Governance, Oracle Access Management, Oracle Identity Manager, or comparable Oracle Identity technologies
- 1-2+ years experience with provisioning, access certification, role-based access control, and user lifecycle management processes
- Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
Preferred:
- Experience integrating identity platforms with enterprise applications and directories using Security Assertion Markup Language, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, or Active Directory
- Experience with Oracle Identity workstreams in large-scale technology or cybersecurity transformation programs
- Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure identity and access management capabilities
- Experience with Java, Structured Query Language, Python, or PowerShell in identity implementation environments
- Experience with access controls supporting audit, compliance, or regulatory requirements
- Oracle certifications in identity, security, or cloud technologies
- Experience working in consulting or client-service delivery environments
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $82,600 to $162,800.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
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Security Engineer Job Market in Washington
A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon39
- Google13
- Apple9
- OpenAI8
- Amazon Web Services7
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software43
- Retail22
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces20
- Science & Research12
- Investment & Asset Management8
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in security engineer jobs across Washington.
- Relevant industry certification such as CISSP, CEH, or Security+ is strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with cloud security platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Proficiency in threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing methodologies
- Experience with SIEM tools, intrusion detection systems, and security incident response
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, or CIS Controls
Security Engineer Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a security engineer in Washington?
Washington does not require a state-issued license to work as a security engineer, so the path runs through education and industry credentials. Most roles expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or information systems, combined with certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or a cloud-provider security specialty. Washington employers, especially those in defense contracting, also value candidates who can obtain or already hold a federal security clearance.
How much do security engineers make in Washington?
Security engineers in Washington earn a median of about $128,940 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $60,210 for the lowest 10% to over $200,610 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire security engineers in Washington?
Employers hiring security engineers in Washington right now include Amazon, Google, and Apple, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Washington's concentration of major cloud platforms, aerospace firms, and federal contractors means demand is broad, covering both commercial product security and government-focused compliance and cleared work.
Which Washington cities have the most security engineer jobs?
Seattle, Bellevue, and Redmond have the most security engineer openings in Washington. Seattle and the Eastside cities of Bellevue and Redmond drive the largest share of volume through the headquarters and major campuses of Amazon, Microsoft, and their vendor ecosystems, while Tacoma and the greater Puget Sound area generate steady demand from defense contractors and federal agencies tied to nearby military installations.
Are there remote security engineer jobs in Washington?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 53% of security engineer openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the desk-based and cloud-native nature of much of the work. Roles centered on cloud security architecture, application security review, and threat intelligence analysis are the most likely to offer full or partial remote arrangements, while positions requiring hands-on lab access or federal clearance tend to be on-site.
How can I get hired as a security engineer in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a junior or associate security analyst role, which Washington's large technology and defense employers use as a feeder into full security engineer positions. Amazon and Microsoft run structured university hire and rotational programs that accept candidates with strong academic backgrounds but limited professional experience. Lateral moves from IT support, systems administration, or network operations are common on-ramps, and holding CompTIA Security+ or a relevant cloud certification gives candidates a clear edge in competitive applicant pools.
Where can I find and apply to security engineer jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to security engineer jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location preferences, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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