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Who's hiring for it & security jobs?

678+ open it & security roles in the US at 78 of the largest employers, as of October 16, 2026. Booz Allen Hamilton has the most (129+), and California leads by place.

678+open US roles
148new this week
78employers hiring
4%open to remote
$182,725typical posted pay

Who's hiring the most

By level: mid 288, manager 160, senior 133, entry 48, director 32, executive 17.

Most common roles

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Where the it & security jobs are

Top cities: San Francisco, CA (33), Fort Meade, MD (27), Washington, DC (21), New York, NY (19), McLean, VA (18), New York City, NY (12).

Week by week

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Questions people ask

Who is hiring for it & security jobs right now?

Of the largest employers we follow, Booz Allen Hamilton has the most open it & security roles (129+), then General Dynamics (125) and Northrop Grumman (62+). 78 of them are hiring for it & security roles in all.

Can it & security jobs be remote?

Some: 4% of the open it & security roles are listed as remote.

Do it & security jobs post pay?

126 of the 261 it & security postings we've checked state a pay range, across 45 employers, and the middle of those ranges is typically $182,725 a year.

How long do it & security jobs stay open?

Half of the open roles have been up 43 days or less, and 26% have been open more than 90 days, where employers date their postings. A role that's been up that long is worth a direct note to the recruiter before you apply.

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