Remote Information Security Engineer Jobs
Remote information security engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed tech teams, and organizations in sectors like financial services, healthcare, cloud computing, and government contracting. Employers hiring remotely right now include IDEA Public Schools, Lumen, and UnitedHealth. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Join a team that shares your calling
At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Schedule: Day
Position Summary
The Information Security Cybersecurity Principal is an exciting opportunity with MultiCare’s information security team. Working in coordination and collaboration, you will implement a comprehensive information security program. From defining security policies, processes and standards, to deploying technical controls, you will serve as the foundation for information security across MultiCare.
Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for the security of technology and information systems, including internal IT systems, e-commerce, and web or cloud-based systems
- You will be responsible for cyber resilience
- You will safeguard systems from attacks by unauthorized users and designs countermeasures against security breaches
- You will research and evaluate new and emerging security trends and technologies and make recommendations on best practices for the protection of information
- You will evaluate security threats, assess the potential impact on the business, and implement strategies to detect and generate alerts on security incidents
- You will ensure compliance with security regulations and privacy laws
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in information systems, or equivalent related additional experience, or combination of education and experience
- Minimum ten (10) years of IT or information security experience
- Experience in healthcare industry preferred
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and education
Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
Well-being and support
Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.
Living our values
Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
Belonging for all
Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $133,515.20 - $184,392.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
Join a team that shares your calling
At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Schedule: Day
Position Summary
The Information Security Cybersecurity Principal is an exciting opportunity with MultiCare’s information security team. Working in coordination and collaboration, you will implement a comprehensive information security program. From defining security policies, processes and standards, to deploying technical controls, you will serve as the foundation for information security across MultiCare.
Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for the security of technology and information systems, including internal IT systems, e-commerce, and web or cloud-based systems
- You will be responsible for cyber resilience
- You will safeguard systems from attacks by unauthorized users and designs countermeasures against security breaches
- You will research and evaluate new and emerging security trends and technologies and make recommendations on best practices for the protection of information
- You will evaluate security threats, assess the potential impact on the business, and implement strategies to detect and generate alerts on security incidents
- You will ensure compliance with security regulations and privacy laws
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in information systems, or equivalent related additional experience, or combination of education and experience
- Minimum ten (10) years of IT or information security experience
- Experience in healthcare industry preferred
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and education
Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
Well-being and support
Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.
Living our values
Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
Belonging for all
Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $133,515.20 - $184,392.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance
- Education
- Technology & Software
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Retail
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote information security engineer jobs.
- 3-5 years of experience in information security, network security, or a related discipline
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability management tools like Tenable Nessus or Qualys
- Relevant certification such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent
- Working knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or SOC 2 compliance frameworks
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, or a related field
Tips for Your Remote Information Security Engineer Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote information security engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly without sorting through mixed remote and on-site listings.
Show your async security communication skills
Remote security teams depend on written documentation, incident runbooks, and clear Slack or ticketing-system updates. Include writing samples or sample incident reports in your application materials to prove you communicate findings precisely without a meeting.
Demonstrate your remote tooling fluency
Call out specific tools by name: the SIEM platforms, endpoint detection and response tools, and cloud security services you've used in distributed environments. Remote hiring managers screen for this quickly because they can't assess it in person.
Build a home lab and document it publicly
A GitHub repository, write-up blog, or capture-the-flag portfolio signals self-direction, which remote employers value as much as certifications. Concrete evidence of how you set up, attacked, and defended your own environment answers the question remote teams ask: can you work without supervision?
Remote Information Security Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote information security engineer job?
Target companies built around distributed teams, because they have established workflows for remote security work and won't expect you in an office for incident response. Remote employers screen heavily for async communication skills, self-directed judgment, and hands-on proficiency with tools like SIEM platforms, endpoint detection systems, and cloud security configurations. Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ help, but demonstrable experience with real environments closes more doors than credentials alone.
Which companies hire remote information security engineers?
Companies hiring remote information security engineers right now include IDEA Public Schools, Lumen, and UnitedHealth, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Remote-first software companies, cybersecurity-focused managed service providers, and distributed teams in financial services and healthcare are among the most consistent employers of information security engineers in fully remote roles.
Can you get a remote information security engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level information security engineer roles are harder to land because employers expect you to troubleshoot independently without an in-office mentor nearby. Remote-first cybersecurity firms and managed security service providers occasionally hire entry-level candidates who can show a home lab, a capture-the-flag portfolio, or contributions to open-source security tools. Certifications like CompTIA Security+ paired with demonstrated hands-on work substitute for professional experience more effectively than a resume alone.
Do you need a degree for remote information security engineer jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers in cybersecurity weigh practical skills, certifications, and a verifiable history of securing real environments over a four-year degree. Credentials like CISSP, CISM, or CEH alongside documented work, a home lab, or prior contract security work carry significant weight. Larger enterprises and government contractors are more likely to list a degree as a formal requirement than remote-first technology firms.
Which industries hire the most remote information security engineers?
The sectors hiring the most remote information security engineers are Insurance, Education, and Technology & Software, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These industries rely on distributed teams protecting sensitive data across cloud environments and global infrastructure, which makes fully remote security engineering roles a natural fit.
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