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

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New York Life Insurance Company

Security Engineer Intern

Remote
New York, NY$62k–$73k
✓ From careers page· about 15 hours ago
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Virtuous Software

Senior DevSecOps Engineer (Remote)

Remote
Phoenix, AZ
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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Playtech

AI Security Engineer

Remote
Kyiv, UA
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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Horizon3.ai

Staff Defensive Security Software Engineer

Remote
$240k–$270k
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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NVIDIA

Security Research Engineer, AI Safety

Remote
Santa Clara, CA$224k–$431k
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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LTS

Agentic AI Security Engineer (Remote)

Remote
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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Jobgether

Staff Defensive Security Software Engineer

Remote
$240k–$270k
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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Jobgether

Incident Responder

Remote
$108k–$122k
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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Light & Wonder

Senior AI Information Security Engineer

Remote
$170k–$180k
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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EverAI

Security Engineer (Remote)

Remote
Italy$65k–$115k
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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GDIT

Senior Cloud Security Architect

Remote
$147k–$199k
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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GDIT

Cloud Security Information Analyst

Remote
$98k–$121k
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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Wispr AI

Platform Engineer, Product Security

Remote
San Francisco, CA$220k–$350k
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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Highmark Health

Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management

Remote
$103k–$165k
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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LastPass

Principal Cloud Security Engineer

Remote
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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Affirm

Product Security Engineer

Remote
$146k–$225k
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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Affirm

Product Security Engineer

Remote
$133k–$183k
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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Affirm

Product Security Engineer

Remote
$133k–$183k
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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TD SYNNEX

AI and Cloud Security Analyst

Remote
Chennai, India
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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Deckers Brands

Security Automation and Analytics Engineer, Cybersecurity (Remote)

Remote
$164k–$164k
✓ From careers page· 5 days ago

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.

Experience levelMedianTypical range
Mid Level17 roles$136k$105k–$155k
Senior50 roles$177k$150k–$207k
Staff6 roles$234k$212k–$255k
Principal8 roles$272k$205k–$306k
Manager11 roles$200k$171k–$237k

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.

Senior
55%
Manager
11%
Mid Level
10%
Staff
9%
Principal
8%

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.