Cloud Security Jobs

Which levels are hiring

• Junior 5% · 10
• Middle 4% · 9
• Senior 67% · 148
• Lead+ 25% · 55

Few Junior roles — 5%; the usual way in is an adjacent role

Of 222 postings that name a level, Junior — 5%, Middle — 4%, Senior — 67%, Lead+ — 25%.

What postings ask for

• ✔ AWS38%
• ✔ Azure31%
• ○ Python22%
• ○ Kubernetes21%
• ○ GCP20%
• ○ Terraform14%
• ○ DevSecOps11%
• ○ Google Cloud9%

✔ — in 25%+ of postings, ○ — often listed as a plus

Share of open postings that mention each skill: AWS — 38%, Azure — 31%, Python — 22%, Kubernetes — 21%, GCP — 20%, Terraform — 14%.

Where the openings are

• 🇺🇸 the US120
• 🇵🇱 Poland42
• 🇬🇧 the UK28
• 🇮🇳 India20
• 🇨🇿 Czechia15
• 🇪🇸 Spain11

Open positions by employer country; remote roles are often open to other countries too.

Where to apply

• Company career sites — your application goes straight to the team66%
• Job boards — aggregators and job sites31%
• Telegram channels — job channels3%

Where the openings come from: 66% from company career sites (direct apply), 31% from job boards, 3% from Telegram channels.