Security Jobs in United States
There are 35,545 open Security jobs in United States on freehire right now. 7,719 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 | $138,866 | $170,000 | $205,000 | 2,600 |
| USD | hour | $19 | $24 | $36 | 215 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 22%
- cybersecurity 22%
- ai 15%
- automation 12%
- typescript 11%
- aws 10%
- python 9%
- azure 8%
How the work is done
- Onsite 2,498 · 7%
- Remote 2,238 · 6%
- Hybrid 1,985 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 25% of the 4,077 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 5,942
- Lead 1,835
- Principal 923
- Middle 745
- Junior 627
- Staff 597
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 5,492
- 501-1000 employees 1,648
- 51-200 employees 423
- 11-50 employees 267
- 201-500 employees 63
- 1-10 employees 54
Staff Software Engineer, Product Security
A senior engineer designs and embeds security into Peregrine’s AI-enabled platform for public safety and government clients, using Python, React, AWS, and Kubernetes.
Chief Information Security Officer
Leads the full security program for a global fintech platform, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and protecting trading infrastructure while building out teams and processes for a pre-IPO company.
Application Security Engineer
Own end-to-end vulnerability management and embed security into CI/CD pipelines across a cloud-native stack (AWS, GCP, Kubernetes) for a US-based, fully remote partner company.