Remote Security Jobs
Remote security jobs pay a median $178k base, and RemoteFront is tracking 841 open right now — refreshed hourly from 20,000+ company career pages, no recruiter spam. The most in-demand skills right now are Security, Python, AWS.
Most in-demand security skills

New York Life Insurance Company
Security Engineer Intern



Horizon3.ai
Staff Defensive Security Software Engineer

NVIDIA
Security Research Engineer, AI Safety




Light & Wonder
Senior AI Information Security Engineer




Wispr AI
Platform Engineer, Product Security

Highmark Health
Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management






Deckers Brands
Security Automation and Analytics Engineer, Cybersecurity (Remote)
Remote security salary
The median base salary for a remote security is $178k per year, with most roles between $149k and $220k — across 79 employers that disclosed pay.
Pay climbs about 47% from mid level ($136k) to manager ($200k) as you move up.
Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.
Who's hiring remote securitys
Experience mix across 841 open remote security roles.
Top companies hiring remote securitys
Frequently asked questions
How much do remote securitys make?
The median base salary for a remote security is about $178k per year, with most roles between $149k and $220k — across 79 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.
What companies are hiring remote securitys?
Companies hiring remote securitys right now include Fortinet, Jobgether, CrowdStrike, GDIT, Affirm, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.
What skills do you need for a remote security job?
Across current remote security postings, the most requested skills are Security, Python, AWS, Infrastructure, Azure, API. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.
What experience level do remote security jobs require?
55% of open remote security roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.
Can you really work as a security remotely?
Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 841 open remote security roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of August 2026.
How do I find legitimate remote security jobs?
Every remote security job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.



