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 Affirm, Akumin, and Kastle Systems. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form!
In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia.
Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.
Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.
Role Description
Form Energy is hiring an Information Security Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the security infrastructure of our organization. You will play a critical role in implementing security controls, systems, and procedures to protect our applications, networks, and data from cyber threats. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission!
What you'll do:
- Deploy, configure and maintain security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), antivirus and endpoint security software
- Monitor the performance and effectiveness of security tools and systems
- Troubleshoot security-related issues and implement appropriate solutions
- Assist in responding to security incidents and breaches by providing technical expertise and support
- Coordinate with system administrators and vendors to ensure timely deployment of security patches and updates
- Assist in answering information security questionnaires and various requests for information about IT information security
What you'll bring:
- 3+ years of experience in hands-on information security engineering (flexible on number of years of experience) with previous experience in desktop, deployment or systems engineering
- Proven experience with security infrastructure, access control, periodic security reviews and incident response
- Experience implementing, managing and migrating to Microsoft M365 cloud including Intune, Azure, EntraID and DLP
- Familiarity with scripting languages to facilitate automation
- Expert problem solving skills required
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Applications will be accepted until the job is filled.
#LI-Remote
#LI-CB1
Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.
When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.
If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion.
Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
Compensation Range: $111,826 - $139,777
Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form!
In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia.
Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.
Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.
Role Description
Form Energy is hiring an Information Security Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the security infrastructure of our organization. You will play a critical role in implementing security controls, systems, and procedures to protect our applications, networks, and data from cyber threats. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission!
What you'll do:
- Deploy, configure and maintain security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), antivirus and endpoint security software
- Monitor the performance and effectiveness of security tools and systems
- Troubleshoot security-related issues and implement appropriate solutions
- Assist in responding to security incidents and breaches by providing technical expertise and support
- Coordinate with system administrators and vendors to ensure timely deployment of security patches and updates
- Assist in answering information security questionnaires and various requests for information about IT information security
What you'll bring:
- 3+ years of experience in hands-on information security engineering (flexible on number of years of experience) with previous experience in desktop, deployment or systems engineering
- Proven experience with security infrastructure, access control, periodic security reviews and incident response
- Experience implementing, managing and migrating to Microsoft M365 cloud including Intune, Azure, EntraID and DLP
- Familiarity with scripting languages to facilitate automation
- Expert problem solving skills required
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Applications will be accepted until the job is filled.
#LI-Remote
#LI-CB1
Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.
When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.
If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion.
Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
Compensation Range: $111,826 - $139,777
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Who's Hiring
- Affirm28
- Akumin13
- Kastle Systems11
- DigitalOcean9
- Pinterest8
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software108
- Banking & Financial Services42
- Healthcare & Medical Services28
- Electronics & Hardware18
- Consulting & Professional Services14
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?
Prepare for asynchronous remote interview rounds
Remote information security engineer interviews often include async technical assessments, written threat-modeling exercises, or recorded video questions before any live call. Practice writing clear, structured responses under time pressure so your async performance matches your live interview skills.
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 Affirm, Akumin, and Kastle Systems, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 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 Technology & Software, Banking & Financial Services, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 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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