Remote Systems Security Engineer Jobs
Remote systems security engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed teams in defense contracting, financial services, healthcare technology, and cloud infrastructure. Employers hiring remotely right now include Kastle Systems, Viant Medical, and OnTrac. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- Lead new customer acquisition efforts across Ohio, with a focus on the commercial real estate and multifamily verticals
- Build and execute a territory growth plan centered on proactive outreach, discovery, and long-term account development
- Own the prospect and customer-facing milestones of the sales lifecycle, from prospecting and discovery to solution positioning, proposal delivery, negotiation, and close
- Conduct persuasive product and solution demos, aligning customer needs with cloud, on-prem, or hybrid physical security offerings
- Partner closely with Sales Engineering and Technical Account Management to ensure accurate solution design and smooth project transitions
- Represent K Group Companies at industry events, networking functions, and regional engagements
- Maintain accurate CRM data, pipeline forecasts, and activity reporting
- Act as a trusted advisor to prospects, helping them modernize legacy systems and plan long-term technology refresh cycles
- Ohio is a strategic growth market, you’ll be building on an existing foundation while expanding into new customer relationships
- Significant modernization demand, organizations across the state are upgrading video and access infrastructure, creating consistent opportunity
- High-visibility, high-impact work, your performance directly influences how we scale and invest in the region
- Credible solutions, proven delivery, K Group Companies offers best-in-class cloud-managed, hybrid, and on-prem solutions without forcing a single approach
- Experience in B2B sales, ideally in physical security, low voltage integration, IT services or related technical industries
- Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to run discovery, establish value, and tailor solutions to customer needs
- High comfort level with prospecting and developing new relationships, territory growth requires initiative and discipline
- Excellent presentation, communication, and relationship-building skills
- High integrity, strong follow-through, and a commitment to solving real problems for customers
- Willingness to travel regionally throughout Ohio for meetings, walkthroughs, and relationship development
- Competitive base salary based on experience
- Bonus and commission programs
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Volunteer Paid Time Off (VTO)
- 100% employer paid family health insurance premium
- 100% employer paid disability insurance
- 100% employer paid dental & vision insurance
- 401k with Safe Harbor contributions from company annually
- Profit sharing opportunities
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Who's Hiring
- Kastle Systems11
- Viant Medical4
- OnTrac3
- Conduent2
- UST1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software20
- Electronics & Hardware11
- Construction & Real Estate8
- Medical Devices4
- Cybersecurity3
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote systems security engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related technical field
- Active or clearable U.S. security clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level
- Professional certification such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response tools
- Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Demonstrated experience conducting vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, or threat modeling
Tips for Your Remote Systems Security Engineer Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote systems 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 unrelated listings.
Highlight async security communication skills
Remote security teams depend on written runbooks, incident post-mortems, and Slack-based escalation chains. Show employers you document clearly by including examples of incident reports, threat summaries, or security briefings you've written in past roles.
Demonstrate your home lab and tooling setup
Remote employers want to know you can operate independently. Call out the specific tools in your personal environment: Splunk, Elastic SIEM, Wireshark, Kali Linux, or whatever you use to stay sharp. A functioning home lab signals self-direction and keeps your skills current.
Prepare for remote technical interview formats
Remote systems security interviews often combine asynchronous take-home threat scenarios with live video walkthroughs of your methodology. Practice explaining your reasoning out loud while screen-sharing, since interviewers are assessing how you communicate complex security decisions without whiteboards or in-person cues.
Target sectors with distributed security teams
Remote systems security engineer roles concentrate in industries that manage sensitive data across multiple locations, including cloud infrastructure providers, fintech firms, and healthcare technology companies. Searching within those sectors filters out roles where on-site presence is implied but not stated.
Remote Systems Security Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote systems security engineer job?
Remote systems security engineer roles go to candidates who can demonstrate independent judgment, clear written communication, and the ability to triage and escalate issues without in-person backup. Remote employers screen for hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, endpoint detection tools, and zero-trust architecture. Holding active certifications like CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ and showing documented outcomes from past work gives you a clear edge over equally qualified candidates who can't prove remote-readiness.
Which companies hire remote systems security engineers?
Remote systems security engineer roles are posted by Kastle Systems, Viant Medical, and OnTrac and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first software firms, distributed defense contractors, and cloud-native fintech and healthtech companies make up the largest share of hiring for this role.
Can you get a remote systems security engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without on-site mentorship. Your best path is building a home lab, earning foundational certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Google's Cybersecurity Certificate, and contributing to open-source security projects. Smaller remote-first startups and managed security service providers are more likely to hire entry-level candidates who can demonstrate self-directed learning and practical skills.
Do you need a degree for remote systems security engineer jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh certifications, demonstrated skills, and real work results more heavily than a formal degree, particularly for candidates who hold CISSP, CISM, or equivalent credentials. A portfolio showing vulnerability assessments, incident response work, or security architecture contributions can substitute for a degree at remote-first companies and cloud-focused teams that prioritize output over credentials.
Which industries hire the most remote systems security engineers?
The sectors hiring the most remote systems security engineers are Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These industries rely on distributed teams protecting sensitive data and regulated systems, which makes remote security engineers a practical and common hire across their engineering and IT organizations.
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