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Security Analyst

$40 - $60/hr

Candidates with (5) years of combined IT and security / cybersecurity work experience with a broad range of exposure to system analysis, operational experience with cybersecurity infrastructure, with ...

SmartIPlace

Security Analyst

Madison, WI · Remote

$50 - $55/hr

Our client is looking for a Security Analyst to work as a part of the Security & Accounts Management team and to be responsible for provisioning and de-provisioning access to networks, resources and ...

Aquent

Security Analyst

Stamford, CT · On-site +1

$44.40 - $49.33/hr

Your contributions will directly impact the security posture and operational efficiency of the ... and remote access technologies. * Strong customer-centric approach with exposure to handling ...

VC3, Inc.

Security Analyst I

Security Analyst I Department: Technology Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location ... USA - Remote Description At VC3, we don't just solve IT problems - we own them. We serve hundreds ...

Lucid Software

Security Analyst

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

As a security analyst at Lucid you will be helping to protect corporate assets, including our world-class web applications and employees. Lucid Software's security team fosters an environment where ...

Lucid Software

Security Analyst

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

As a security analyst at Lucid you will be helping to protect corporate assets, including our world-class web applications and employees. Lucid Software's security team fosters an environment where ...

NERC

Physical Security Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site +1

This position is for a Physical Security Analyst within the Electricity Information Sharing and ... C.; however, this position is eligible for remote work. Reimbursement of travel expenses will be in ...

System One

RMF IT Security Analyst

Bethesda, MD · Remote

Direct Hire / Perm Work Model: 99% remote with occasional onsite for meetings Security Clearance: Public Trust Position Summary The RMF IT Security Analyst serves as a mid-level cybersecurity ...

Sound Physicians

Application Security Analyst

A remote-first culture that values flexibility and collaboration * Opportunities to grow your ... Ten company-paid holidays per year About the Role The Application Security Analyst helps embed ...

System One

RMF IT Security Analyst

Bethesda, MD · Remote

Direct Hire / Perm Work Model: 99% remote with occasional onsite for meetings Security Clearance: Public Trust Position Summary The RMF IT Security Analyst serves as a mid-level cybersecurity ...

System One

RMF IT Security Analyst

Bethesda, MD · Remote

Direct Hire / Perm Work Model: 99% remote with occasional onsite for meetings Security Clearance: Public Trust Position Summary The RMF IT Security Analyst serves as a mid-level cybersecurity ...

System One

RMF IT Security Analyst

Bethesda, MD · Remote

Direct Hire / Perm Work Model: 99% remote with occasional onsite for meetings Security Clearance: Public Trust Position Summary The RMF IT Security Analyst serves as a mid-level cybersecurity ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote security analyst in the United States is $107,334.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Security Analyst is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats while working off-site. They assess network vulnerabilities, investigate security incidents, and implement measures to protect digital assets. Using tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security monitoring platforms, they help prevent data breaches and cyberattacks. This role often involves collaborating with IT teams to enhance an organization's overall security posture. Remote Security Analysts must stay updated on evolving threats and compliance requirements.

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To excel as a Remote Security Analyst, you need expertise in cybersecurity concepts, threat analysis, incident response, and a background in computer science or information security. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, network monitoring systems, and certifications like CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential to collaborate and convey risks in a virtual team setting. These skills help ensure proactive identification and mitigation of security threats in diverse and remote digital environments.

What challenges do remote security analysts face and how can they be addressed?

Remote security analysts often encounter challenges staying connected with on-site IT teams and receiving timely information about emerging threats or incidents. Effective use of collaboration platforms, maintaining clear communication channels, and regularly participating in virtual team meetings can help bridge these gaps. Additionally, managing sensitive data securely from a remote location requires a strong adherence to company protocols and best practices. Building robust routines for monitoring, documentation, and performance reporting can help maintain the security posture and foster trust within distributed teams.

Can a remote security analyst work from home?

Yes, many remote security analysts work from home, as the role primarily involves monitoring networks, analyzing security threats, and using cybersecurity tools that can be accessed remotely. A stable internet connection, relevant certifications, and familiarity with security software are typically required for remote work in this field.
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Infographic showing various Remote Security Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,334 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Mainframe Security Analyst/IAM Security/ Information Security

Apex Informatics

Remote

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Job description

Job Title- Mainframe Security Analyst/IAM Security/ Information Security
Location- Remote
Duration- 12 Months Contract
Must Have Skills: RACF, z/OS, zSecure, REXX
Job Details:
As a Mainframe Security Analyst, you will:
  • Design document test maintain and provide issue resolution recommendations for moderately complex security solutions related to networking cryptography cloud authentication and directory services email internet applications and endpoint security.
  • Review and correlate security logs bull Utilize subject matter knowledge in industry leading security solutions and best practices to implement one or more components of information security such as availability integrity confidentiality risk management threat identification modeling monitoring incident response access management and business continuity.
  • Identify security vulnerabilities and issues perform risk assessments and evaluate remediation alternatives bull Collaborate and consult with peers colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Skills:
  • 5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
  • 5+ years of mainframe security risk assessment and remediation experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) experience with at least current and supported version (z/OS 2.1 and above)
  • 5+ years of mainframe security experience using native z/OS and Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) tools.
  • 5+ years of experience issuing Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) commands and performing diagnosis.

The ideal candidate will have:
  • 5+ years of JCL (Job Control Language) experience
  • 5+ years of TSO (Time Sharing Options) experience.
  • 5+ REXX and CARLa
  • zSecure tool experience
  • Advanced Information Security technical skills and understanding of information security practices and policies.
  • Ability to manage complex issues and develop solutions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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