Security Jobs in United States
There are 35,548 open Security jobs in United States on freehire right now. 7,721 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 2,499 · 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
DevSecOps Engineer
Build and secure CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure with IaC, and integrate security practices into DevOps workflows for defense-related systems in Huntsville.
Executive Assistant-Information Security & Risk Operations
Provides high-impact operational and financial support to Information Security and Enterprise Risk teams, managing budgets, contracts, and compliance reporting while coordinating executive communications and vendor processes.
Information Systems Security Officer - ISSO
Oversee cybersecurity compliance and risk management for government systems, implementing security plans and RMF processes while ensuring adherence to DoD and NIST standards.
Senior Information System Security Officer
Lead cybersecurity compliance and risk management for DHS HQ systems, implementing RMF controls, maintaining ATOs, and ensuring FISMA/NIST compliance.
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Oversee security controls, Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, and ATO efforts for DHS systems, ensuring compliance with FISMA, NIST, and DHS directives.
Cloud Security Specialist (IAM & Cloud Controls)
Own the product roadmap for cloud IAM controls, embedding security into CI/CD pipelines and runtime checks while partnering with engineering to scale multi-cloud security solutions.
Information System Security Officer
Oversee security compliance for government systems, assess controls, document artifacts, and support authorization to operate (ATO) under RMF/NIST standards.
Information System Security Officer, Senior
Senior role leading federal cybersecurity compliance, NIST 800-53 control implementation, and system authorization (ATO) for DoD/cleared environments, using tools like Splunk and Tenable.
Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSE)
Leads a team to implement and oversee the full RMF lifecycle for federal IT systems, ensuring compliance with NIST standards and supporting system authorization efforts.
Lead, Information Security Library & Standards
Lead the creation and governance of Prudential’s Information Security control library and standards, aligning them with frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001 while driving adoption across teams.
Lead, Information Security Policy & Enablement
Lead a team to translate security policies into clear guidance, drive adoption across teams, and improve enterprise-wide security governance and risk management.
Information Security Program Manager (Hybrid)
Lead Barr’s information security program, overseeing policies, compliance, and threat response while collaborating with teams to safeguard systems and data.