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Cybersecurity Jobs
Cybersecurity spans SOC operations, cloud security engineering, identity, penetration testing, and security architecture. ApTask places security professionals with CISSP, OSCP, SANS, and cloud-security certifications into regulated enterprises and security-focused product teams. Specializations include cloud security, IAM, application security, SOC and threat detection, penetration testing and GRC; about half of these roles support remote work.
3 live Cybersecurity roles
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- 6 days ago
Info Security Analyst
Onsite contract role in Brooklyn, OH, paying $65/hr. An ApTask vertical recruiter manages your submission on this live client requisition.
Brooklyn, OH · Onsite$65/hr - 2 weeks ago
Senior Network Engineer with Security experience
Onsite contract role in Chicago, IL. Compensation is discussed at interview. An ApTask vertical recruiter manages your submission on this live client requisition.
Chicago, IL · OnsiteCompensation discussed at interview - 2 weeks ago
Network Security Consultant
Remote contract role (US), paying $85–$95/hr. An ApTask vertical recruiter manages your submission on this live client requisition.
Remote (US) · Remote$85–$95/hr
About Cybersecurity roles at ApTask
What security specializations are you placing for?
Cloud security engineering (AWS/Azure/GCP), IAM engineering, application security, SOC/threat detection, penetration testing, and GRC/compliance roles.
What certifications do these roles require?
CISSP for architect-level. OSCP for offensive/pentest. AWS Security Specialty or Azure AZ-500 for cloud roles. CISM for management-track. Certifications are strongly preferred but hands-on experience wins ties.
Are cybersecurity roles typically remote?
About 50% of security engineering roles support remote work. SOC roles are more likely to require some onsite. Regulated industries (defense, healthcare) often require US citizenship + onsite.
What bill rates are typical for senior security roles?
Senior security engineers bill $110-$175/hr. Security architects with cloud + regulated-industry experience bill $150-$220/hr. Pentest specialists command similar top-end rates.
How do Cybersecurity rates compare with national wage data?
The closest occupation the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks for Cybersecurity roles is information security analysts, which had a median annual wage of 129,180 US dollars in May 2025 (BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, page last modified August 27, 2026). BLS reports the median wage of all employees in that occupation nationwide; the amounts elsewhere on this page are whatever each ApTask posting or FAQ answer states for itself, so read the BLS figure as national context rather than a like-for-like comparison.
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