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Which companies in New Zealand hire Cloud Security Specialists?
Datacom, ANZ New Zealand, ASB Bank, Kordia (Aura Information Security), and similar employers are among the most consistent hirers for this role in New Zealand.
Market IntelligenceGrowing demand
Cloud Security Specialist Market Demand in the United States
Hiring outlook, remote working rates, and which companies are actively recruiting.
Hiring outlook
Growing
Cloud Security Specialist hiring in the US is concentrated in Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, and Austin, with demand driven by security and risk teams scaling their capability through 2025 into 2026. Mandiant and CrowdStrike are among the more consistent hirers, and this site's US take-home baseline models federal tax and FICA only, so real net pay swings meaningfully by state, from zero income tax in Texas and Washington to California's and New York City's much steeper combined top rates.
Remote / hybrid
55%
Share of the United States Cloud Security Specialist roles advertising remote or hybrid working.
Pay trend
+11.0%
Year-on-year salary movement in the United States. Positive movement signals active market competition.
What's driving Cloud Security Specialist demand in the United States
Strongest in: security and risk teams across Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, and Austin, led by employers such as Mandiant and CrowdStrike
Cloud Security Specialist hiring in the US is concentrated in Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, and Austin, with demand driven by security and risk teams scaling their capability through 2025 into 2026. Mandiant and CrowdStrike are among the more consistent hirers, and this site's US take-home baseline models federal tax and FICA only, so real net pay swings meaningfully by state, from zero income tax in Texas and Washington to California's and New York City's much steeper combined top rates.
Skills commanding the biggest premium right now
Salary premium over the United States median for Cloud Security Specialists who list these skills.
Cloud security posture management+16%
IAM & network security in AWS/Azure+14%
Infrastructure-as-code security scanning+11%
Top employers hiring in the United States
Companies with consistent or active Cloud Security Specialist hiring in the United States.
MandiantCrowdStrikePalo Alto NetworksMicrosoftGoogleOkta
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Cloud Security Specialist demand questions for the United States
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What percentage of Cloud Security Specialist roles in New Zealand offer remote work?
Around 55% of active New Zealand listings advertise some remote or hybrid flexibility, though a meaningful share of monitoring and engineering work can run from anywhere in the country, though New Zealand's thin local specialist pool means Datacom and the banks often hire remote-first to widen the candidate net.