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Cloud security engineer: a person in this job protects the systems a company runs at Amazon, Google or Microsoft: settings, access, network rules. SentinelOne, Accenture Federal Services, Dark Wolf Solutions, Illumio and JustMarkets have the most open roles with “Cloud security engineer” or a close variant in the title right now.

201 open roles · 19 posted in the last 7 days · 19% remote · 120 companies hiring · $182K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

What these jobs pay83 of them state a yearly range in US dollars (bands in thousands). The dark column holds the median, $182K.
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Can be done from home19%38 of 201 jobs
State the pay48%96 of 201 jobs
Are for beginners1%3 of 201 jobs
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Skills asked for in cloud security engineer roles

AWS143 · 71%Kubernetes131 · 65%Python131 · 65%CI/CD114 · 57%Terraform102 · 51%Azure98 · 49%GCP83 · 41%

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What cloud security engineer roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$155K36
Senior$185K27
Lead and above$205K19

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

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Roles where employers ask for the same skills. The bar shows how much the skill lists overlap; the text names the shared skills and, where 30 postings state pay, the median advertised pay there.

DevOps engineerPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $194K, $12K moreSite reliability engineerPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $198K, $15K morePlatform engineerPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $200K, $18K moreCloud engineerPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $208K, $25K moreContainer and Kubernetes engineerPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $200K, $18K more

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Questions about cloud security engineer jobs

What is a cloud security engineer job?
In a cloud security engineer job, a person protects the systems a company runs at Amazon, Google or Microsoft: settings, access, network rules. 201 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many cloud security engineer jobs are open right now?
There are 201 open cloud security engineer jobs at 120 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 19 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most cloud security engineer jobs?
Right now the most openings are at SentinelOne (20), Accenture Federal Services (13), Dark Wolf Solutions (10), Illumio (9) and JustMarkets (4). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote cloud security engineer jobs?
38 of the 201 open cloud security engineer jobs (19%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do cloud security engineer jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $182K, based on 83 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $153K and $211K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get a cloud security engineer job?
3 of the 201 open cloud security engineer jobs (1%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 108 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 120 companies are hiring and 19 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing cloud security engineer jobs?
22 of the 201 open cloud security engineer jobs (11%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning, AI. Employers still list 201 such roles today at 120 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do cloud security engineer jobs ask for?
Most often AWS (71%), Python (65%), Kubernetes (65%), CI/CD (57%), Terraform (51%) of the 201 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in cloud security engineer jobs?
DevSecOps Engineer (26), Senior Cloud Security Engineer (20), Cloud Security Engineer (16), Senior DevSecOps Engineer (13), Senior Software Engineer (7): the most common titles among the 201 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are cloud security engineer jobs in demand in 2026?
201 cloud security engineer jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 120 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 19 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $182K. 38 (19%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for cloud security engineer jobs?
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