Security Jobs in United States
There are 35,554 open Security jobs in United States on freehire right now. 7,727 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 2,501 · 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 5,943
- Lead 1,835
- Principal 923
- Middle 745
- Junior 627
- Staff 596
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
Cloud Architect Consultant, Level 3 with Security Clearance
Designs and maintains secure AWS cloud infrastructure for a government client, automating deployments with CI/CD pipelines like GitLab runners.
Security Engineer II, Stores Application Security, SDO AppSec, Stores Security
Security Engineer at Amazon’s Stores division, reviewing code, designing secure systems, and embedding security into development workflows for critical applications using Java, Python, and JavaScript.
Hiring Event - Security Architecture & Engineering - Sep 24-25th 2026
Design and build secure, scalable cybersecurity frameworks and AI-enabled solutions for cloud and on-prem systems, while mentoring teams and driving enterprise-wide security best practices.
Consultant, Cybersecurity (Agentic Solutions Engineer)
Designs and builds AI-powered agentic cybersecurity solutions using LLMs, agent frameworks, and enterprise data to automate security operations and threat response at enterprise scale.