Hiring data · updated October 27, 2026
Security analyst jobs
There are 347 open security analyst roles at 160 of the companies we track, 252 of them in the US. Sophos, Anthropic, and SpaceX have the most openings, and the most roles are in Washington, DC, San Francisco Bay Area, and New York City. US postings that list pay have a median range of $136K–$195K a year. 29 are internships or entry-level.
Newest security analyst jobs
| Role | Company | Location | Level | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cybersecurity Support Specialist | Nooks | Colorado Springs, CO | Mid-level | Oct 26 |
| Information Security GRC Analyst | Barnes & Thornburg | Philadelphia + 1 more | Mid-level | Oct 26 |
| Senior Security Operations Analyst III | CLEAR | New York, New York, United States | Senior | Oct 26 |
| Information Security Analyst II - Federal Programs | Datadog | New York, New York, USA | Mid-level | Oct 26 |
| Cyber Security - Manager | Riveron | United States - Remote | Mid-level | Oct 25 |
| Security Operations Specialist | CHAOS Industries | El Segundo, California, United States | Mid-level | Oct 24 |
| Physical Security Operations Manager | CHAOS Industries | El Segundo, California, United States | Mid-level | Oct 24 |
| Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity (R6438) | Shield AI | Seattle, Washington | Senior | Oct 24 |
| Information Security Analyst | Appian | McLean, Virginia | Mid-level | Oct 23 |
| Security Operations Engineer II | Axon | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States; Washington, United States | Mid-level | Oct 22 |
| Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Operator | Saronic | Austin, TX | Mid-level | Oct 22 |
| Information Security Manager | 42dot | Sunnyvale, United States | Mid-level | Oct 21 |
| Cyber Security - Account Executive | Riveron | United States - Remote | Mid-level | Oct 21 |
| IT Security Analyst | Kairos Power | Alameda, CA, Albuquerque, NM, Oak Ridge, TN or Remote | Mid-level | Oct 21 |
| Manager, CyberSecurity Risk Management | Rubrik | Remote | Mid-level | Oct 21 |
| Director of Cybersecurity | Apex | Los Angeles | Leadership | Oct 20 |
| Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) | Stand Together | Arlington, VA | Leadership | Oct 20 |
| Manager, Cybersecurity Sales Specialist | Anthropic | San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA | New York City, NY | Washington, DC | Mid-level | Oct 20 |
| Head of Information Security | Zipline | South San Francisco, California, USA | Leadership | Oct 19 |
| Cybersecurity Lead Engineer (TS) | Apex | Los Angeles | Senior | Oct 20 |
| Cybersecurity Lead Engineer | Apex | Los Angeles | Senior | Oct 20 |
| Senior Incident Response Analyst - InfoSec | Elastic | United States | Senior | Oct 19 |
| Information Security Specialist | Data Systems Analysts | Fort Gordon, GA | Mid-level | Oct 19 |
| Manager, Security Operations | Strata Decision Technology | Chicago, IL | Mid-level | Oct 16 |
| Information Security Analyst: Senior | Cook Systems | San Antonio, Texas | Senior | Oct 16 |
| Information Security Analyst: Lead- IAM Authentication Product Owner | Cook Systems | San Antonio, Texas | Senior | Oct 16 |
| Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer | Accenture | Tampa, FL | Senior | Oct 16 |
| Information Security System Officer (ISSO) | Applied Intuition | Poway, CA | Mid-level | Oct 16 |
| Information Security Operations Analyst | Legend Biotech | Somerset, New Jersey, United States | Mid-level | Oct 16 |
| Incident Response Engineer | Snowflake | US-CA-Bay Area-Remote | Mid-level | Oct 16 |
The newest postings, at most three per company. Each links to the company's own job board.
Who's hiring the most
| Sophos | 18 | 5% | |
| Anthropic | 12 | 3% | |
| SpaceX | 12 | 3% | |
| Charles River Associates (CRA) | 10 | 3% | |
| Tevora | 10 | 3% | |
| Agile Defense | 9 | 3% | |
| Anduril Industries | 8 | 2% | |
| Rocket Lab | 8 | 2% | |
| Samsara | 8 | 2% | |
| Capco | 7 | 2% | |
| Accenture | 6 | 2% | |
| Horizon Industries | 6 | 2% |
Where the jobs are
| Washington, DC | 68 | 20% | |
| San Francisco Bay Area | 48 | 14% | |
| New York City | 39 | 11% | |
| Los Angeles | 22 | 6% | |
| Seattle | 19 | 5% | |
| Boston | 15 | 4% | |
| Orange County | 14 | 4% | |
| London | 11 | 3% | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth | 10 | 3% | |
| Chicago | 9 | 3% | |
| Bangalore | 7 | 2% | |
| Austin | 7 | 2% |
Security analyst pay
| Level | Median posted range | Postings with pay |
|---|---|---|
| Internship | $27–$27/hr | 14 |
| Mid-level | $120K–$176K | 97 |
| Senior | $145K–$200K | 61 |
Medians of the low and high ends of the pay ranges stated in US postings. Where most postings give an hourly rate it's shown per hour; otherwise per year, with hourly rates annualized at 2,080 hours. Bonuses and equity aren't included.
Seniority
| Internship | 27 | 8% | |
| Entry-level | 2 | 1% | |
| Mid-level | 183 | 53% | |
| Senior | 119 | 34% | |
| Leadership | 16 | 5% |
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Questions
How many security analyst jobs are open right now?
347 at 160 companies on October 27, 2026, 20 posted in the previous 7 days. This page is refreshed every Monday.
Which companies are hiring the most for security analyst jobs?
Sophos (18), Anthropic (12), SpaceX (12), Charles River Associates (CRA) (10), and Tevora (10).
How much do security analyst jobs pay?
Across 182 US postings that state pay, the median range is $136K–$195K a year; the middle half of ranges runs from about $94K to $240K. By level: internship $27–$27/hr, mid-level $120K–$176K, senior $145K–$200K.
Can security analyst jobs be remote?
22% of US security analyst jobs on our list are listed as remote (55 of 252).
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About this data
We read the public job boards (Greenhouse, Lever and Ashby) of the companies on our list every Monday; this page uses the October 27, 2026 read. Roles are grouped from job titles, so some titles land in the wrong bucket. ElegyLabs isn't affiliated with the companies listed; we link to each posting on the company's own board and don't copy job descriptions. Pay figures are the ranges stated in the postings.
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