Remote Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs

Remote cybersecurity analyst jobs are open across finance, healthcare, technology, and defense contracting at remote-first firms and distributed enterprise teams, from entry-level SOC analyst roles to senior threat intelligence positions. Employers hiring remotely right now include APTNEXUS, Amentum, and Ellumen. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles23
Top employerAPTNEXUS
Top credentialBachelor's degree
Companies hiring18

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Sr Cybersecurity Analyst (Splunk focused)
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Sr Cybersecurity Analyst (Splunk focused)
General Dynamics Information Technology
Remote
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Project Management
$128k - $173k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in business
10,000+

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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
McKesson
Scottsdale, Arizona
Business Analysis
Compliance & Risk
Data Analytics
$123k - $204k/yr
Remote (US)
10,000+

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Cybersecurity Analyst – GRC
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Cybersecurity Analyst – GRC
Lifeway Christian Resources
Remote
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Security & Protective Services
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in information technology
501-1,000

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Cybersecurity Analyst
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Cybersecurity Analyst
Berkeley Research Group, LLC
Remote
Business Operations
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
$90k - $120k/yr
Remote (US)
GIAC Certification
501-1,000

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Cybersecurity Analyst - Norwich University
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Cybersecurity Analyst - Norwich University
Norwich University
Northfield, Vermont
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Data Analytics
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in information technology
501-1,000

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Remote Cybersecurity Analyst Job Market

Who's Hiring

APTNEXUS3 open roles
Amentum2 open roles
Ellumen2 open roles

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote cybersecurity analyst jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field
  • Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar
  • Knowledge of network security fundamentals including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs
  • Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, or ISO 27001
  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, or CISA
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, Qualys, or Tenable

Tips for Your Remote Cybersecurity Analyst Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote cybersecurity analyst openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search by role and apply directly to the ones that match your skills and seniority before postings fill.

Show async security communication skills

Remote security teams run on written handoffs, ticketing systems, and asynchronous incident documentation. Include examples of written threat summaries, runbooks, or post-incident reports in your application materials to prove you operate well without real-time back-and-forth.

Build a verifiable home lab portfolio

Remote employers cannot watch you work, so they rely on documented evidence. A GitHub repository with detection rules, a write-up of a capture-the-flag challenge, or a documented vulnerability assessment gives hiring managers something concrete to evaluate beyond your resume.

Prepare for remote security tool proficiency screens

Remote cybersecurity analyst interviews often include live or async technical screens on SIEM platforms, EDR tools, and cloud security consoles. Practice navigating Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or CrowdStrike Falcon in a lab environment so you can demonstrate competence under screen-share conditions.

Remote Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote cybersecurity analyst job?

Target companies with fully distributed security teams, where remote work is built into the role rather than a concession. Remote employers screen hard for self-direction, clear written communication, and fluency with async collaboration tools. Demonstrating hands-on skills through certifications like CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP, alongside a home lab or documented incident response work, gives you a concrete edge over candidates without that evidence.

Which companies hire remote cybersecurity analysts?

Employers currently hiring remote cybersecurity analysts include APTNEXUS, Amentum, and Ellumen, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote cybersecurity analyst roles tend to concentrate at remote-first technology companies, managed security service providers, and large enterprises in finance and healthcare that run distributed security operations centers.

Can you get a remote cybersecurity analyst job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level cybersecurity analyst roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-person guidance. Remote-first SaaS companies and managed security service providers are the most likely to hire entry-level candidates. A home lab, a documented capture-the-flag portfolio, or a Security+ certification shows employers you can contribute without hand-holding.

Do you need a degree for remote cybersecurity analyst jobs?

Not always. Remote employers weigh demonstrated skills, industry certifications, and real incident response or threat analysis experience heavily alongside, or sometimes instead of, a formal degree. CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, and cloud security certifications carry significant weight. A portfolio showing vulnerability assessments, log analysis, or detection engineering work can substitute for a degree at many remote-first companies.

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