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
Analyst II - Information Security
Protects hospital systems and data by monitoring threats, assessing vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents while collaborating with IT teams to strengthen security controls.
Assistant Vice President, Information Security
Leads the university’s information-security strategy, risk management, and compliance (ISO/IEC 27001) while overseeing incident response, AI governance, and security-awareness programs for students, faculty, and staff.
Senior Cybersecurity Incident Analyst
Lead advanced cybersecurity incident investigations, develop detection logic across SIEM/EDR/NDR/cloud platforms, and mentor teams to improve GM's threat detection and response posture.
Data Center Security Specialist, DC Security AMER East
Oversee physical security at AWS data centers, fixing gaps, managing vendors, and improving surveillance and access controls.
Senior Electronic Security Systems Technician
Senior technician designing, integrating, and maintaining CCTV, IP video surveillance, and access-control systems for government facilities, troubleshooting complex electronics, and leading lifecycle support.
Data Security Engineer
Build and maintain cybersecurity data pipelines in Elastic, Kafka, and CI/CD to ingest, normalize, and enrich security telemetry for threat detection and incident response.
IT Security Engineer III
Senior security engineer designing and maintaining NASA’s enterprise firewall, VPN, and SASE infrastructure while ensuring compliance with federal standards.