Security Jobs in United States
There are 35,474 open Security jobs in United States on freehire right now. 7,653 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 | 2,597 |
| 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 2,474 · 7%
- Remote 2,233 · 6%
- Hybrid 1,963 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 25% of the 4,078 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 5,918
- Lead 1,828
- Principal 923
- Middle 744
- Junior 625
- Staff 594
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 5,493
- 501-1000 employees 1,648
- 51-200 employees 423
- 11-50 employees 268
- 201-500 employees 63
- 1-10 employees 54
Principal Cybersecurity Lead
Lead cybersecurity operations for a space-based IoT startup, designing defenses, hunting threats, and responding to incidents while writing detection code and guiding secure architecture.
Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Senior DevSecOps Engineer embeds security into CI/CD pipelines, performs SAST/DAST/SCA scans, and secures Azure deployments for a construction software company.
Security Specialist, WIAM Governance
Mid-level role owning governance processes for identity and access management, ensuring alignment of risks, controls, and policies while supporting audits and remediation.
Network Security Analyst (51416)
Designs and implements network security solutions for DoD systems, performs vulnerability analyses, and ensures compliance with DoD security standards and certifications.
Senior Software Engineer, Identity Security (Golang)
Builds and maintains identity security systems in Go to automate authentication and authorization for cloud workloads, reducing manual credential management.