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Remote Software Security Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading, clearance and settlement ...

Company Description Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading ...

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท Remote

$126K - $166K/yr

Adhere to, and apply all applicable privacy and security laws, including but not limited to HIPAA ... Remote Here at Allied, we believe that great talent can thrive from anywhere. Our remote friendly ...

Our work environment: Remote opportunities Growth advancement opportunities Flexible work ... Ensure all automation adheres to healthcare data privacy and security regulations (e.g., HIPAA)

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$126K - $166K/yr

Build innovative new features and products to enhance email security for our customers. * Optimize ... We're not offering remote employment at this time.

Our work environment: Remote opportunities Growth advancement opportunities Flexible work ... Ensure all automation adheres to healthcare data privacy and security regulations (e.g., HIPAA)

AVP, Software Engineering Lead

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$260K/yr

... Architecture, Security, Risk, and Business leaders. The AVP will drive the modernization of ... This role can have a Hybrid or Remote work schedule. Candidates who live near one of our office ...

Install and configure Core Security software products at a customer location or by remote access * Document on-site work and train customers on how to support the solution going forward * Create ...

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How much do remote software security jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote software security in Chicago, IL is $143,808.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $119,500.00 and $164,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Software Security vs Remote Application Security?

AspectRemote Software SecurityRemote Application Security
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHOWASP, CSSLP, CISSP
Work EnvironmentSecurity teams, development teams, remoteDevelopment teams, security teams, remote
Industry UsageIT, cybersecurity, software companiesSoftware development, cybersecurity, tech firms

Remote Software Security focuses on protecting entire software systems and infrastructure, including security protocols and threat mitigation. Remote Application Security specifically targets securing individual applications, ensuring code safety and vulnerability management. Both roles often overlap but differ in scope, with software security covering broader system security and application security concentrating on specific software products.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software Security jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Software Security jobs in Chicago, IL are:
What job categories do people searching Remote Software Security jobs in Chicago, IL look for? The top searched job categories for Remote Software Security jobs in Chicago, IL are:
Sr. Security Software Engineer, Application Security

Sr. Security Software Engineer, Application Security

Pinterest

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site, Remote

$60.50 - $80.75/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Pinterest's Security team is seeking an experienced Security Software Engineer to help keep our 619 million monthly active users safe from real-world threats. You will build tooling, product enhancements, and work with teams to improve our overall security posture and enhance our secure development lifecycle. We are looking for a candidate with a passion for security and innovation, who will research and develop new solutions to secure our products.


What you'll do:

  • Design and build out our rules, processes, and platform for our secure development lifecycle.
  • Deliver and review code that is well-documented, tested, and operable.
  • Work cross function to architect scalable and secure solutions to a variety of Pinterest's problems.
  • Conduct regular security assessments including design reviews.
  • Help rework our existing controls to address increased productivity due to AI and new AI threats.


What we're looking for:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in product security, application security, or security related software engineering role.
  • Enthusiasm for the constant fight to ensure security and privacy.
  • Proficiency in a dynamic programming language such as Python.


In-Office Requirement Statement:ย 

  • We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.
  • This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times every 6-months and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.ย 


Relocation Statement:

  • This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

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