Remote Security Analyst Jobs

Remote security analyst jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed tech teams, and organizations in finance, healthcare, and government contracting. Employers hiring remotely right now include Dexis, First Citizens Bank, and EMCOR. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles80
Top employerDexis
Top industryTechnology
Top credentialBachelor's degree
Companies hiring69

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Senior Principal Information Security Analyst, Defensive Operations
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Senior Principal Information Security Analyst, Defensive Operations
Regeneron
Sleepy Hollow, New York
IT Support
Systems Administration
Technical Program Management
$154k - $251k/yr
Remote (US)
10,000+

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Identity Security Analyst
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Identity Security Analyst
Dragonfli Group LLC
Remote
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Operations
Security & Protective Services
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree

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Security Analyst (GRC)
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Security Analyst (GRC)
Machinify
Dallas, Texas
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Project Management
$70k - $95k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in finance

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Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E) Analyst II, Security Cooperation
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Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E) Analyst II, Security Cooperation
Dexis
Remote
Accounting
Business Analyst
Compliance & Legal
$100k - $124k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's degree
51-200

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Security Operations Analyst
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Security Operations Analyst
Amtex Systems Inc
Little Rock, Arkansas
Cybersecurity
Compliance & Legal
Security Engineering
Compliance & Risk
Remote (US)
None

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Remote Security Analyst Job Market

Who's Hiring

Dexis4 open roles
First Citizens Bank3 open roles
EMCOR2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Insurance
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Investment & Asset Management

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote security 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
  • Active certification such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or GIAC
  • Familiarity with network protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection tools
  • Hands-on experience conducting incident response, log analysis, and vulnerability assessments
  • Understanding of compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or HIPAA

Tips for Your Remote Security Analyst Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote security analyst openings from across the U.S. in one place. Check it regularly and apply directly to roles that match your skills and experience level before postings close.

Show async communication skills upfront

Remote security teams run on written communication. Use your cover letter and any take-home exercises to demonstrate clear, concise writing. Hiring managers for remote roles notice candidates who communicate well without back-and-forth prompting.

Build a documented home lab portfolio

Remote employers can't watch you work, so they rely on evidence. Document your home lab setups, capture-the-flag challenges, or personal vulnerability assessments in a GitHub repo or write-up to give hiring teams something concrete to evaluate.

Target remote-first and distributed-team employers

Companies built around distributed teams have remote security roles as a default, not an exception. Focus your search on remote-first tech firms and managed security service providers, where the tools, workflows, and culture are already designed for remote analysts.

Remote Security Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote security analyst job?

Target remote-first companies and distributed teams in tech, fintech, and healthcare, since those sectors post the most remote security analyst openings. Remote employers screen hard for self-direction, clear written communication, and hands-on skills like SIEM tools, vulnerability management, and incident response. Certifications such as Security+, CEH, or CISSP strengthen your case, and a home lab or documented project work signals you can operate independently from day one.

Which companies hire remote security analysts?

Remote security analyst roles are posted by Dexis, First Citizens Bank, and EMCOR and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote-first technology firms, managed security service providers, and distributed teams in finance and healthcare are the most consistent sources of these openings.

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

Yes, but remote entry-level security analyst roles are harder to land because employers expect you to troubleshoot and escalate without someone nearby to ask. Smaller remote-first companies and managed security service providers are more likely to hire entry-level candidates. A home lab, a capture-the-flag portfolio, or a CompTIA Security+ certification shows you can work independently and gives hiring managers something concrete to evaluate.

Do you need a degree for remote security analyst jobs?

Not always. Many remote employers weigh certifications like Security+, CEH, or CISSP alongside or instead of a degree, especially when candidates can show real skills through a home lab, documented incident response work, or prior contract projects. A degree helps in government contracting and highly regulated sectors, but demonstrable technical ability moves applications forward at most remote-first firms.

Which industries hire the most remote security analysts?

Most remote security analyst openings sit in Technology & Software, Insurance, and Banking & Financial Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors rely on distributed teams protecting cloud infrastructure and sensitive data across multiple time zones, making remote security analysts a practical fit.

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