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Cloud Security Architect Market Demand in the United States

Hiring outlook, remote working rates, and which companies are actively recruiting.

Hiring outlook
Growing

Demand is concentrated in San Francisco Bay Area, New York, and Seattle as security and risk teams expand cloud security architecture capability.

Remote / hybrid
32%

Share of the United States Cloud Security Architect roles advertising remote or hybrid working.

Pay trend
+9.5%

Year-on-year salary movement in the United States. Positive movement signals active market competition.

What's driving Cloud Security Architect demand in the United States

Strongest in: Security and risk teams across San Francisco Bay Area, New York, and Seattle, led by employers such as SentinelOne and Cisco.

Demand is concentrated in San Francisco Bay Area, New York, and Seattle as security and risk teams expand cloud security architecture capability.

Skills commanding the biggest premium right now

Salary premium over the United States median for Cloud Security Architects who list these skills.

Cloud security architecture (AWS/Azure)+20%
Zero-trust network design+16%
MAS TRM & regulatory compliance+15%

Top employers hiring in the United States

Companies with consistent or active Cloud Security Architect hiring in the United States.

SentinelOneCiscoMandiantCrowdStrikePalo Alto NetworksMicrosoft

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