Security Jobs in United States
There are 35,692 open Security jobs in United States on freehire right now. 7,592 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, cybersecurity and ai.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $139,638 | $170,000 | $205,000 | 2,504 |
| USD | hour | $19 | $24 | $36 | 201 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 23%
- cybersecurity 22%
- ai 15%
- automation 13%
- cissp 11%
- typescript 11%
- aws 11%
- nist 10%
How the work is done
- Onsite 2,560 · 7%
- Remote 2,294 · 6%
- Hybrid 2,022 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 25% of the 4,053 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 5,844
- Lead 1,845
- Principal 931
- Middle 675
- Staff 608
- Junior 577
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 5,463
- 501-1000 employees 1,641
- 51-200 employees 422
- 11-50 employees 262
- 201-500 employees 62
- 1-10 employees 54
Application Security Engineer
Builds and enforces secure coding practices and cloud security controls for a blockchain-based fintech platform, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and conducting threat modeling.
Cloud Support Director, Platform Security
The Cloud Support Director for Platform Security leads high-performing teams to define and execute security operations strategies for Google Cloud. This role involves driving cross-functional partnerships, managing security risks, and scaling support operations to ensure product adoption and customer success.
Assistant Facility Security Officer
Assists the Facility Security Officer in managing security programs, processing clearances, and ensuring compliance with DoD regulations for classified information and facility operations.
Application Security Engineer
Designs and enforces secure coding practices for cloud-native apps and AI systems, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and addressing OWASP Top 10 and LLM risks.
Infrastructure Security Engineer
Designs and secures cloud and hybrid infrastructure for AI systems, embedding security into cloud-native applications across AWS, GCP, and Azure using automation and compliance frameworks.
Network Security Engineer
Senior Network Security Engineer designs, secures, and maintains cloud-native and AI infrastructure networks, focusing on firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and routing/switching technologies in Palo Alto.
Sr. Security Engineer - GRC Frameworks & AI Governance
Oversee AI system security compliance, risk management, and regulatory adherence for a cutting-edge AI company, ensuring certifications like FedRAMP and NIST standards while collaborating with government and cross-functional teams.
Software Engineer - Platform Security
Builds AI-powered security tools to protect Kubernetes infrastructure and secure AI-driven systems, using Python, Rust, or Go in a fast-paced startup environment.
Senior IAM Engineer
Design and implement enterprise IAM solutions (SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0) across cloud and SaaS using SailPoint, Okta, and Microsoft Entra ID, while automating workflows with Terraform and Python.
Sr. Security Engineer - GRC Fintech & Financial Services
Designs and automates compliance controls for a fintech AI company, ensuring adherence to PCI DSS, NYDFS, and other financial regulations while integrating security into engineering workflows.
Threat Intelligence Analyst, Threat Disruption
Investigate and disrupt cyber threats like bots, fraud, and influence campaigns on X by analyzing data, designing enforcement ops, and partnering with teams to harden defenses.
Offensive Security Consultant, Mandiant Consulting, Google Cloud
Perform red/purple team assessments, ransomware readiness reviews, and social engineering tests; write reports for technical and executive audiences.