Security Jobs in United States
There are 35,447 open Security jobs in United States on freehire right now. 7,785 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 2,473 · 7%
- Remote 2,231 · 6%
- Hybrid 1,961 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 25% of the 4,076 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 5,913
- Lead 1,831
- Principal 923
- Middle 743
- Junior 623
- Staff 594
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 5,488
- 501-1000 employees 1,648
- 51-200 employees 423
- 11-50 employees 268
- 201-500 employees 63
- 1-10 employees 54
Short Term Remote Project - Expertise in Distributed SCADA Design and Cybersecurity
Short Term Remote Project - Expertise in Distributed SCADA Design and Cybersecurity Location : Remote SKILLS: Distributed SCADA Environment, Cybersecurity Framework, Centralized Controlled Architectures…
Chief Information Security Officer
Executive role leading enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and incident response to protect data and ensure regulatory compliance while aligning with business goals.
Cyber Incident Response Analyst
Investigates and responds to cybersecurity incidents using SIEM, EDR, and forensic tools; leads containment, eradication, and recovery while collaborating with IT and security teams.
Enterprise Security Engineer
Own corporate security at a fast-growing fintech: automate Okta IAM, endpoint protection, and SOC 2/ISO 27001 compliance while building AI-driven workflows for onboarding and access reviews.
Cloud Security Engineer
Secure OneStream’s Azure and Microsoft 365 cloud environments by implementing security controls, monitoring threats, and managing vulnerabilities to protect corporate and customer data.
Senior Security Operations Engineer
Own security incident response, detection engineering, and tooling for a SaaS company, partnering with engineering to harden systems and reduce risk.
Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Administrator
Senior role managing SIEM systems, monitoring security events, and ensuring DoD/Army compliance for incident response and audits.
Information Security Systems Engineer (RHEL Focus)
Engineer and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers and security tools for a Federal SOC, normalizing logs and automating operations to detect and respond to cyber threats.
Senior Cybersecurity Network Defense Administrator
Administers DoD cybersecurity tools (ACAS, AESS, STIGs) to scan, report, and remediate network vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with DISA standards.
Security Operations Center Manager
Lead the setup and daily operations of a cybersecurity operations center, integrating SIEM/SOAR/EDR tools, playbooks, and automation to shift from reactive to proactive threat detection and response.