Remote Security Engineer Jobs
Remote security engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed tech teams, and enterprises in sectors like fintech, cloud infrastructure, and healthcare IT. Employers hiring remote security engineers right now include Kastle Systems, Check Point Software Technologies, and DigitalOcean. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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At NTT DATA, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees have been key factors in our company's growth and market presence. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA and for the people who work here.
For more than 25 years, NTT DATA Services have focused on impacting the core of your business operations with industry-leading outsourcing services and automation. With our industry-specific platforms, we deliver continuous value addition, and innovation that will improve your business outcomes. Outsourcing is not just a method of gaining a one-time cost advantage, but an effective strategy for gaining and maintaining competitive advantages when executed as part of an overall sourcing strategy.
NTT DATA's Client is seeking a AI Security & Endpoint Automation Engineer to leverage data from Endpoint Management, Detection, and Response tools' real-time visibility capabilities to automate the monitoring endpoint health, application status, and performance issues across Windows, macOS, and Linux environments.
" Develop AI agents and assistants utilizing Model Context Protocol servers and third-party APIs to improve responsiveness of various security engineering and operations team
" Partner with security and engineering teams to integrate tooling with other enterprise systems (like SIEM tools) and provide critical support for IT-related incidents.
" Produce high-quality documentation and reports on system health, compliance status, and the effectiveness of IT automation efforts.
" Serve as a technology subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders and provide direction for all firm mandated controls and compliance initiatives, all projects within the group and in creating a technology domain roadmap
" Ensure that all integration of functions meet business goals
" Define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process enhancements
" Recommend product customization for system integration
" Identify problem causality, business impact and root causes
" Exhibit knowledge of how own specialty area contributes to the business and apply knowledge of competitors, products and services
" Advise or mentor junior team members
" Impact the engineering function by influencing decisions through advice, counsel, or facilitating services
Recommended Qualifications:
" 6+ years of relevant experience in a software development role and security engineering role
" Proficiency in Python/Go and agent development frameworks including a deep understanding of LLM APIs and capabilities
" Large language model prompt engineering and output parsing, building reliable agentic workflows, with error handling and failure recovery
" Incorporating monitoring and observability for agent systems
" Experience developing with Model Context Protocol servers, vector databases, semantic search, and security product APIs like CrowdStrike Falcon Platform
" Proficiency in developing solutions for Endpoint Management, Detection, and Response tooling, specifically for CrowdStrike or similar SaaS products
" Ability to work with peer security teams in collaborative ways
" Understanding of the standard development processes (TDLC/SDLC/ETLC) and development specific tools are a plus
" Strong understanding of endpoint management, systems administration, and operating system internals (Windows, Mac, Linux)
" Highly motivated self-starter who enjoys engineering challenges, learning new tools, and technology
" Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze data to troubleshoot and resolve complex IT issues
" Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present findings to management
" Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
" Master's degree preferred
About NTT DATA Services:
NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.
NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is ($x - x/hourly ). This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.
This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.
At NTT DATA, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees have been key factors in our company's growth and market presence. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA and for the people who work here.
For more than 25 years, NTT DATA Services have focused on impacting the core of your business operations with industry-leading outsourcing services and automation. With our industry-specific platforms, we deliver continuous value addition, and innovation that will improve your business outcomes. Outsourcing is not just a method of gaining a one-time cost advantage, but an effective strategy for gaining and maintaining competitive advantages when executed as part of an overall sourcing strategy.
NTT DATA's Client is seeking a AI Security & Endpoint Automation Engineer to leverage data from Endpoint Management, Detection, and Response tools' real-time visibility capabilities to automate the monitoring endpoint health, application status, and performance issues across Windows, macOS, and Linux environments.
" Develop AI agents and assistants utilizing Model Context Protocol servers and third-party APIs to improve responsiveness of various security engineering and operations team
" Partner with security and engineering teams to integrate tooling with other enterprise systems (like SIEM tools) and provide critical support for IT-related incidents.
" Produce high-quality documentation and reports on system health, compliance status, and the effectiveness of IT automation efforts.
" Serve as a technology subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders and provide direction for all firm mandated controls and compliance initiatives, all projects within the group and in creating a technology domain roadmap
" Ensure that all integration of functions meet business goals
" Define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process enhancements
" Recommend product customization for system integration
" Identify problem causality, business impact and root causes
" Exhibit knowledge of how own specialty area contributes to the business and apply knowledge of competitors, products and services
" Advise or mentor junior team members
" Impact the engineering function by influencing decisions through advice, counsel, or facilitating services
Recommended Qualifications:
" 6+ years of relevant experience in a software development role and security engineering role
" Proficiency in Python/Go and agent development frameworks including a deep understanding of LLM APIs and capabilities
" Large language model prompt engineering and output parsing, building reliable agentic workflows, with error handling and failure recovery
" Incorporating monitoring and observability for agent systems
" Experience developing with Model Context Protocol servers, vector databases, semantic search, and security product APIs like CrowdStrike Falcon Platform
" Proficiency in developing solutions for Endpoint Management, Detection, and Response tooling, specifically for CrowdStrike or similar SaaS products
" Ability to work with peer security teams in collaborative ways
" Understanding of the standard development processes (TDLC/SDLC/ETLC) and development specific tools are a plus
" Strong understanding of endpoint management, systems administration, and operating system internals (Windows, Mac, Linux)
" Highly motivated self-starter who enjoys engineering challenges, learning new tools, and technology
" Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze data to troubleshoot and resolve complex IT issues
" Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present findings to management
" Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
" Master's degree preferred
About NTT DATA Services:
NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.
NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is ($x - x/hourly ). This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.
This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.
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Who's Hiring
- Kastle Systems12
- Check Point Software Technologies12
- DigitalOcean9
- GuidePoint Security9
- Pinterest8
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software44
- Electronics & Hardware13
- Construction & Real Estate8
- Insurance5
- Non-Profit & Social Services4
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote security engineer jobs.
- Three or more years of experience in information security or a related engineering role
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or CrowdStrike
- Hands-on experience securing cloud environments in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Familiarity with security frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field
- Industry certification such as CISSP, CEH, Security+, or OSCP
Tips for Your Remote Security Engineer Job Search
Show async security work in your portfolio
Remote employers want evidence you can work without real-time oversight. Document a past incident response, a threat model you built solo, or a runbook you authored. Written artifacts prove the async communication skills remote security roles demand.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote security engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your stack and apply directly without sifting through mixed results. Applying in the first 48 hours puts you ahead of most applicants.
Get cloud and detection certifications first
Remote security teams skew heavily toward cloud environments. Certifications like AWS Security Specialty, Microsoft SC-200, or the GIAC Cloud Security Essentials signal that you can protect distributed infrastructure from day one, which is exactly what remote-first companies are hiring for.
Prepare for async-heavy remote interviews
Many remote security teams use take-home threat modeling exercises, written incident analysis, or async video responses before a live call. Practice articulating your methodology in writing as clearly as you would verbally, because remote hiring loops often weight the written round heavily.
Remote Security Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote security engineer job?
Target companies with distributed engineering teams, because they've built workflows around async collaboration and expect security engineers to operate independently from day one. Remote employers screen heavily for written communication, clear incident reports, documented runbooks, and async-friendly security reviews matter as much as technical depth. Certifications like CISSP, CEH, or cloud-specific credentials signal structured, self-directed learning that remote hiring managers respect.
Which companies hire remote security engineers?
Companies hiring remote security engineers right now include Kastle Systems, Check Point Software Technologies, and DigitalOcean, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote security engineer roles are most common at remote-first software companies, distributed fintech and cloud infrastructure firms, and larger enterprises that have adopted fully distributed security teams.
Can you get a remote security engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level security roles are harder to land because employers expect you to troubleshoot and make judgment calls without a senior engineer in the next seat. Smaller remote-first startups and managed security service providers are more open to junior candidates. A home lab, a bug bounty disclosure, or a completed CTF challenge gives you something concrete to point to instead of job history.
Do you need a degree for remote security engineer jobs?
Not always. Remote employers in security care more about demonstrable skills than a diploma, especially at companies where output is judged by results rather than credentials. A portfolio of hands-on work, relevant certifications like Security+, CEH, or cloud security credentials, and a clear history of identifying and resolving real vulnerabilities carry significant weight alongside or in place of a formal degree.
Which industries hire the most remote security engineers?
Remote security engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors rely on distributed engineering teams protecting cloud environments, customer data, and critical infrastructure, which makes fully remote security work both practical and necessary for them.
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