10 of the Most Popular Types of Defensive Cyber Security Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Defensive Cyber Security Jobs

• Ethical Hacking Government

  Salary range: $66,000 - $130,500

  Ethical Hacking Government is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Ethical Hacking Government jobs pay between $66,000 (25th percentile) and $130,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Ethical Hacking Government job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Cyber Fusion Analyst

  Salary range: $91,500 - $126,500

  Cyber Fusion Analyst is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cyber Fusion Analyst jobs pay between $91,500 (25th percentile) and $126,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cyber Fusion Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Amazon

  Salary range: $87,500 - $130,000

  Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Amazon is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Amazon jobs pay between $87,500 (25th percentile) and $130,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Amazon job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Russia Cyber

  Salary range: $91,500 - $130,000

  Russia Cyber is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Russia Cyber jobs pay between $91,500 (25th percentile) and $130,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Russia Cyber job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Certified Ethical Hacker

  Salary range: $122,000 - $214,000

  Certified Ethical Hacker is a common job search query. Most salaries for Certified Ethical Hacker jobs pay between $122,000 (25th percentile) and $214,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Certified Ethical Hacker job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Cyber Ops Associate

  Salary range: $31,500 - $42,000

  Cyber Ops Associate is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cyber Ops Associate jobs pay between $31,500 (25th percentile) and $42,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cyber Ops Associate job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Mdr Analyst Salary

  Salary range: $66,000 - $69,000

  Mdr Analyst Salary is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Mdr Analyst Salary jobs pay between $66,000 (25th percentile) and $69,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Mdr Analyst Salary job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Apprentice Ibm Cybersecurity Analyst

  Salary range: $91,500 - $126,500

  Apprentice Ibm Cybersecurity Analyst is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Apprentice Ibm Cybersecurity Analyst jobs pay between $91,500 (25th percentile) and $126,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Apprentice Ibm Cybersecurity Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Cyber Red Team

  Salary range: $113,000 - $146,500

  Cyber Red Team is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cyber Red Team jobs pay between $113,000 (25th percentile) and $146,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cyber Red Team job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Mcafee Cyber Security

  Salary range: $78,500 - $112,000

  Mcafee Cyber Security is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Mcafee Cyber Security jobs pay between $78,500 (25th percentile) and $112,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Mcafee Cyber Security job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.