Fill This Position Jobs in Austin, TX

Junior Analyst: $60k–$80k; Mid‑Level Engineer: $80k–$120k; Senior Architect/CISO: $120k–$180k+; Remote roles in high‑cost areas can add 10–20% premium.

Core skills: Python scripting, SIEM configuration (Splunk, QRadar), network packet analysis (Wireshark). Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, OSCP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, and Cloud Security Alliance CCSkills.

Yes—70% of listings allow fully remote work, 30% offer hybrid schedules. Remote teams use secure VPNs, MFA, and ZeroTrust policies to maintain compliance.

Typical trajectory: Analyst → SOC Engineer → Pen Tester → Cloud Security Engineer → Security Architect → Security Manager → CISO. Each step adds leadership, architecture, and strategic responsibilities.

Key trends: AI‑driven threat detection, automated incident response, zero‑trust architecture, DevSecOps integration, and continuous compliance for multi‑cloud environments.