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Remote Offensive Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SOC Analyst

Fresno, CA · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

SOC Analyst

Oceanside, CA · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Sioux Falls, SD · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

SOC Analyst

Santa Rosa, CA · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Hayward, CA · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

SOC Analyst

Detroit, MI · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

SOC Analyst

Kansas City, KS · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

SOC Analyst

Manchester, NH · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Tacoma, WA · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

SOC Analyst

Santa Clara, CA · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

SOC Analyst

Dearborn, MI · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Santa Maria, CA · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Greensboro, NC · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Honolulu, HI · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Eugene, OR · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

SOC Analyst

Corona, CA · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

Cybersecurity Analyst

Baton Rouge, LA · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand ... and offensive security techniques -- for real-world accuracy and validity. * Design and solve ...

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How much do remote offensive analyst jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote offensive analyst in the United States is $73,261.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Offensive Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Offensive Analyst, you need strong expertise in cybersecurity, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and a solid understanding of network protocols, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, and certifications like OSCP or CEH are typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for effectively reporting findings and collaborating with distributed teams. These abilities are vital for identifying exploitable weaknesses and strengthening an organization's security posture in a remote work environment.

How does a Remote Offensive Analyst typically collaborate with other cybersecurity team members while working offsite?

As a Remote Offensive Analyst, you will frequently collaborate with cybersecurity teams through virtual meetings, secure chat platforms, and shared documentation tools. Effective communication is crucial, as you'll often coordinate penetration testing efforts, share findings with blue team members, and participate in debrief sessions with stakeholders. Despite the remote setup, teamwork remains essential—expect to work closely with incident response, threat intelligence, and IT staff to ensure vulnerabilities are identified and addressed efficiently. Regular updates and clear documentation help maintain alignment and foster a strong security posture across distributed teams.

What is a Remote Offensive Analyst?

A Remote Offensive Analyst is a cybersecurity professional who works remotely to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks, and applications. Their primary role is to simulate cyberattacks, such as penetration testing or red teaming, to help organizations find and fix security weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them. By working remotely, these analysts can perform security assessments from anywhere in the world, often using specialized tools and techniques. They play a critical role in strengthening an organization's cybersecurity defenses and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

What is the difference between Remote Offensive Analyst vs Remote Penetration Tester?

AspectRemote Offensive AnalystRemote Penetration Tester
CredentialsCertifications like OSCP, CEH, CISSP often preferredCertifications like OSCP, CEH, GPEN commonly required
Work EnvironmentTypically part of security teams, focusing on offensive security strategiesOften contracted or employed within security firms, conducting simulated attacks
Industry UsageUsed in cybersecurity teams across various industries for proactive security testingCommonly used in cybersecurity consulting and internal security assessments

Both roles focus on offensive security, but Remote Offensive Analysts often work within organizations' security teams to develop attack simulations, while Remote Penetration Testers usually perform external assessments for clients. The skills and certifications overlap significantly, making them closely related but distinct in their typical work settings.

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Infographic showing various Remote Offensive Analyst job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, and 15% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $73,261 per year, or $35.2 per hour.
SOC Analyst

SOC Analyst

DataAnnotation

Fresno, CA • Remote

$40 - $75/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Join the DataAnnotation team and contribute to developing cutting-edge AI systems, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and setting your own schedule.

We are looking for experienced cybersecurity professionals to help advance AI development. Cybersecurity platforms are increasingly powered by AI — but these systems still need practitioners with real-world experience to validate whether the outputs actually hold up in practice. That's where you come in.

As a member of DataAnnotation's team, you'll work closely with state-of-the-art AI models on tasks like evaluating AI-generated security content, solving technical security problems, and providing feedback that directly shapes how these systems reason about real-world threats and defenses. Some team members fit this work alongside a full-time role, while others treat it as their primary focus.

To get started, once you sign up for an account, you'll take a short assessment (this serves as our version of an interview). If you pass, you'll receive an email confirmation and paid work will become available to you through our platform.

Benefits:

  • Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
  • Flexible schedule: choose which projects you take on and when you work.
  • Projects are paid hourly starting at $50-75+/hr, with bonuses for high-quality and high-volume work
  • Impact: help shape the future of AI technologies built for cybersecurity.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate AI-generated cybersecurity content — including threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and offensive security techniques — for real-world accuracy and validity.
  • Design and solve security-focused technical problems used to train AI systems.
  • Write clear technical explanations and security-relevant code.
  • Provide feedback that directly shapes the next generation of AI security models.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in a cybersecurity role — such as penetration testing, red teaming, incident response, detection engineering, DFIR, malware analysis, threat intelligence, or adjacent fields, including government or military cyber operations.
  • Some coding experience required; comfort navigating and patching a codebase is key.
  • Fluency in English (native or bilingual level) with strong writing skills.
  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Cybersecurity certifications are a plus (e.g., OSCP, CRTO, GREM, GCFA, CEH, and similar).

Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. This job is only available to those in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.

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