Security Architect Jobs
Looking for a Security Architect job? We currently track 381 open positions, 376 of them fresh, from 258 different employers. Most openings are posted in the US, the UK and Poland. Among postings that state a work format, 33% are fully remote (30% of all open jobs). 54% of the jobs link straight to the company's own career site, so you apply without a middleman. Below: which levels are hiring, what skills postings ask for and how to get through screening.
Your way into Security Architect jobs
Which levels are hiring
- Junior 0% · 1
- Middle 2% · 5
- Senior 62% · 135
- Lead+ 35% · 77
Few Junior roles — 0%; the usual way in is an adjacent role
Of 218 postings that name a level, Junior — 0%, Middle — 2%, Senior — 62%, Lead+ — 35%.
What postings ask for
- 25%
- 23%
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✔ — in 25%+ of postings, ○ — often listed as a plus
Share of open postings that mention each skill: AWS — 25%, Azure — 23%, DevSecOps — 11%, GCP — 10%, Kubernetes — 9%, Python — 8%.
Where the openings are
- 100
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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 team54%
- Job boards — aggregators and job sites44%
- Telegram channels — job channels2%
Where the openings come from: 54% from company career sites (direct apply), 44% from job boards, 2% from Telegram channels.
Security Architect jobs — FAQ
Questions Security Architect candidates ask — answered from today's openings.
How many Security Architect jobs are open right now?
381 open positions, 376 of them fresh, from 258 different employers. The count is refreshed every day from company career sites, job boards and Telegram channels.
How much does a Security Architect earn?
Median salary is about $8,750/mo (range $6,829–$15,833), based on market postings (47 data points).
Are there remote Security Architect jobs, and can I work from another country?
33% of postings with a stated format are fully remote. The most openings are in the US, the UK and Poland; check each posting for the countries or time zones it accepts.
Are there entry-level Security Architect jobs?
Few: Junior is only 0% of postings that name a level, and 97% are Senior or Lead. A common way in is an adjacent role or an internal move after a year or two in the field.
What should I learn to get a Security Architect job?
The skills that appear in a large share of postings: AWS. Often listed as a plus: Azure, DevSecOps, GCP and Kubernetes.
Where should I look for Security Architect jobs?
54% of openings are published on company career sites — applying there reaches the hiring team directly. Zorky collects them together with job boards and Telegram channels on this page and refreshes the list daily.