Current Cybersecurity Job Opportunities as of September 22, 2026

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 22, 2026

Analyst Threat Intelligence

Optimum | USA | On-site The role involves gathering and analyzing intelligence to detect threats, identify threat actors, and assess malware campaigns. Responsibilities include mapping adversary behavior to MITRE ATT CK frameworks, producing actionable reports and alerts, supporting incident response and threat hunting initiatives, and maintaining threat intelligence platforms.

Application Security Specialist

SMBC Group | Ireland | Hybrid This position focuses on identifying, analyzing, and addressing application vulnerabilities prior to deployment. Key duties include collaborating with developers and security teams to implement security measures across SAST, SCA, DAST, IAST, container security, threat modeling, and vulnerability management processes.

Cyber System Security Engineer

MANTECH | USA | On-site The role requires leading security engineering and certification activities to safeguard sensitive systems during design, acquisition, testing, and deployment phases. Responsibilities include overseeing security policies and system architectures, assessing cybersecurity risks, developing protection strategies, supporting system evaluations and site activations, and coordinating with accreditation authorities to secure Authorization to Operate (ATO).

Cyber Threat Engineer

Dojo | United Kingdom | Hybrid This position involves investigating security alerts and incidents, conducting root cause analysis, and proactively identifying threats across network, endpoint, and cloud environments. Key tasks include managing SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and IaC pipelines, creating detection rules and automated response playbooks, addressing visibility gaps, and enhancing security operations through automation, metrics, and team mentorship.

Director, Cybersecurity

Asset Living | USA | On-site The role entails leading an organization’s cybersecurity strategy, team, and managed security service provider (MSSP) partnerships. Responsibilities include strengthening threat detection, incident response, crisis preparedness, vulnerability management, cloud security, and security monitoring across Microsoft 365, Azure, and third-party platforms. Additional duties involve overseeing EDR, ITDR, MDR, SIEM, identity and access governance, cloud applications, and continuous threat exposure management.

IT Security Engineer

WIN Waste Innovations | USA | On-site This position focuses on managing and enhancing security across organizational systems, networks, endpoints, and data. Key responsibilities include monitoring and responding to security incidents, managing vulnerabilities and remediation efforts, and serving as a SIEM subject matter expert. Additional tasks involve maintaining incident response processes, security controls, and compliance with frameworks such as CIS and PCI.

Lead Cloud Security Engineer

Cognizant | USA | Hybrid The role involves designing and automating security response and containment across cloud, endpoint, identity, network, SIEM, and SOAR platforms. Responsibilities include developing incident response playbooks, creating agentic SOC workflows, implementing security integrations, and leveraging cloud-native automation tools such as AWS, EKS, Terraform, Python, and APIs.

Malware Reverse Engineer

Accenture | USA | Hybrid This position requires performing advanced static and dynamic analysis of malware across Windows and Linux environments. Key duties include reverse engineering complex binaries, analyzing vulnerabilities exploited by threat actors, uncovering malware behavior and command-and-control infrastructure, and translating findings into detection logic.

Manager Security Operations

Identity Gore Mutual Insurance | Canada | Hybrid The role involves leading incident response, identity and access management (IAM), threat intelligence, and security operations. Responsibilities include overseeing managed detection and response (MDR) services, incident response plans, IAM governance and lifecycle processes, and threat intelligence analysis. Additional tasks involve managing security teams and tooling, improving operational processes, tracking SLAs, KPIs, and risks, and delivering security metrics and insights to senior leadership.

Penetration Tester

Weissman Cybersecurity | Israel | Remote This position focuses on developing and refining offensive security probes across diverse attack domains and MITRE ATT CK techniques. Key responsibilities include researching advanced defense-evasion methods, integrating successful attack paths with AI-driven testing systems, and collaborating with AI agents to enhance penetration testing accuracy, coverage, and reliability while minimizing false positives.

Principal Cybersecurity Specialist

Research Innovation Eye Security | Belgium | Remote The role involves researching emerging threats, offensive security, vulnerabilities, and new cybersecurity technologies. Responsibilities include transforming research into prototypes, tools, and automations using AI and development frameworks, while collaborating with security, product, and engineering teams.

Principal Security Engineer

Procore Technologies | India | Hybrid This position requires leading Procore’s strategy for AI-driven, autonomous security. Key duties include architecting agentic identity governance, security orchestration, self-healing infrastructure, automated threat modeling, and AI security controls using technologies such as LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, CrewAI, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Additional responsibilities involve assessing third-party technologies, guiding AI security initiatives, and mentoring engineers in building secure autonomous systems.

Product Manager, Threat Protection

IP Intelligence Mastercard | UAE | Hybrid The role entails leading Mastercard’s product strategy, roadmap, commercialization, and financial performance for its threat protection portfolio. Responsibilities include defining customer segments, pricing, positioning, partnerships, and go-to-market plans while translating evolving cyber threats and customer needs into product capabilities.

Senior Platform Security Engineer

Firmus Technologies | Australia | On-site This position focuses on securing large-scale Kubernetes and GPU infrastructure through runtime monitoring, policy enforcement, and secure delivery controls. Key duties include managing eBPF-based security tooling, workload identity, network and admission policies, image signing, vulnerability gates, and policy-as-code. Additional responsibilities involve investigating security anomalies, validating tenant isolation, monitoring privileged activity, supporting incident response, and maintaining security controls aligned with ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks.

Threat Hunter

Arctiq | USA | Hybrid The role involves identifying and investigating threats across client environments using SIEM, EDR, NDR, threat intelligence, and other security telemetry. Responsibilities include analyzing attacker behavior, indicators of compromise (IOCs), anomalies, and emerging threats while developing and tuning detection rules. Additional tasks involve supporting incident response, recommending security control improvements, maintaining security tools, documenting findings, and collaborating with internal teams and clients to strengthen threat detection and response.

VP, Head of Global Cyber Defense

Hewlett Packard Enterprise | USA | On-site This position requires defining and executing HPE’s global cyber defense strategy, roadmap, and investment priorities. Key responsibilities include leading global operations across incident response, threat hunting, insider threats, threat intelligence, detection engineering, automation, and AI-enabled security.

Cybersecurity job market updates

Recent developments in the cybersecurity sector

Recent developments in the cybersecurity sector include the emergence of the TASK#STOMP Windows backdoor, which exfiltrates Wi-Fi credentials, screenshots, and business files. Additionally, North Korea has been implicated in a job interview scam that targets both victims and perpetrators. Hackers have exploited a vulnerability in the Gyazo server to steal 23.6 million user records.

Other relevant resources include tools for simplifying security management with CIS SecureSuite Platform and guidance on testing SAP ECC migrations. A new open-source command-line password manager called Gopass has been released for team use.