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This role pays less than
74%
of similar roles. Most pay
$145,000–$213,250
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$145k
versus about
$179k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA)
The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is a federation of 33 independent health insurance companies providing health coverage to millions of Americans through locally operated member plans. Industry: Health Insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) currently has
9 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$143,300–$207,800
across 9 roles with salary data.
The Security Engineer (Application Security) collaborates with architects and stakeholders to implement engineering guidance within a specific security domain. This role involves leading project roadmaps, driving cost optimization, and enhancing risk visibility through robust management frameworks. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing domain-specific security tools, participating in incident response, and overseeing the application vulnerability assessment lifecycle. The engineer integrates security controls into DevSecOps pipelines for cloud-native, web, API, containerized, and microservices-based applications. Key technologies include Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Terraform, Bicep, and Docker. Required skills encompass SAST, DAST, SCA, threat modeling, and secure code reviews using tools like Burp Suite, Checkmarx, and Snyk. The role ensures compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, and NIST frameworks while assessing code in Python, Java, JavaScript, and Go.
What does a Security Engineer earn?
Median $193000 from 106 postings across 42 companies.